The Budget Bitch Show

In this episode, I chat with Certified Money Coach, Author, and Entrepreneur Khaleila Davis . Khaleila shares her story about how she went from $100k in debt and almost evicted to debt-free in 2 years. She now owns multiple properties, is a published author with her book "Faith and Funds," and through her faith based education she helps those who felt powerless in their knowledge on personal finan...

In this episode, I chat with Liz from Ambitious Adulting who is a Money and Business Mentor.    Liz shares her story from growing up with immigrant parents, buying her first home to now owning multiple properties, taking her side hustle full time, and keys to staying organized and on top of managing your money.  Things you'll hear: How to audit your accounts Money management and making a solid mon...

In this episode, I share with you mindset affirmations to make you rich, dealing with scarcity narratives, and why what you say and think about money MATTERS. Things you'll hear: Key learnings from Jen Sincero's book "You Are a Badass at Making Money" Daily money affirmations to say and think to yourself Why the words you speak matter How your money mindset inherently affects your actions The para...

In this episode, I share with you 5 budgeting techniques that you NEED to know. Things you'll hear: Why it's important to just start somewhere 5 different budgeting methods How to start each of the 5 budgeting methods What budgeting method didn't work for me Why trial and error is key BE SURE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM!  @BudgetBitchPodcast BOOK A FREE BUDGET AUDIT WITH ME! Let's chat about how I c...

In this episode, I chat with Financial Coach Hersh Chopra about how to budget and manage finances during a job loss, key areas to focus on in mental health, and how to get back on your feet. Things you'll hear: 10 things you can do to focus on and improve your mental health Budgeting while unemployed and the importance of an emergency fund Self-reflection and self-development techniques How to wor...

In this episode, I compare and contrast the Canadian TFSA and RRSP - giving you all the pros and cons, similarities, and differences. Things you'll hear: When to have a TFSA vs RRSP or both What is the contribution difference What you can use each program for Why it's important to think about retirement way before it happens BE SURE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM!  @BudgetBitchPodcast BOOK A FREE BUDGE...

In this episode, I chat about my love of shopping second-hand at the thrift store, consignment stores, and on Facebook Marketplace. I share my tips and things to look out for to help make your second-hand shopping experience more efficient, worthwhile, and budget friendly. BE SURE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM!  @BudgetBitchPodcast BOOK A FREE BUDGET AUDIT WITH ME! Let's chat about how I can help you...

In this episode, Rita-Soledad ( @wealthparatodos ) and I chat about the generatinoal wealth gap, importance of budgeting and investing, and our tips to propel yourself forward financially EVEN IF you are first generation and are starting with nothing. BE SURE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM!  @BudgetBitchPodcast FOLLOW RITA-SOLEDAD ON INSTAGRAM! @wealthparatodos BOOK A FREE MONEY STRATEGY CALL WITH ME!...

In this episode, I explain everything you need to know about the RRSP or Registered Retirement Savings Plan for Canadians.  BE SURE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM!  @BudgetBitchPodcast BOOK A FREE MONEY STRATEGY CALL WITH ME! Let's chat about how I can help you learn to manage your money and mindset! BOOK HERE Things you will learn in this episode: What is an RRSP? Who can have an RRSP? What are the di...

In this episode, I chat with Aaron aka @captainflipflops all about his thrifting and buy/resell business. We get REAL about self-sufficiency, side hustling and hobbies, how working in hospitality can transition to entrepreneurship, and the impacts of mindset on your life and finances. He shares his story from growing up in Ontario, being bartender in the UK, all the way to treasure hunting and how...

In this episode, I chat with Canadian mortgage broker Marc Fernandez all about the process of getting a mortgage in Canada for first time home buyers.  BE SURE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM!  @BudgetBitchPodcast BOOK A FREE MONEY STRATEGY CALL WITH ME! Let's chat about how I can help you learn to manage your money and mindset! BOOK HERE I use SquadCast to record my interviews. If you're interested in...

In this episode, I chat about the 12 things I stopped buying to put more money back in my own pocket and helped me to become credit card debt free.  BE SURE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM!  @BudgetBitchPodcast I love sharing stories and REAL jargon-free content. Let's chat and connect! Things you will learn in this episode: 12 things I stopped buying in order to save more money. Examples of products/se...

In this episode, I chat about paying yourself first. What does it mean? How do you do it? And why is it so difficult? BE SURE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM!  @BudgetBitchPodcast I love sharing stories and REAL jargon-free content. Let's chat and connect! Things you will learn in this episode: What paying yourself first means Why paying yourself first is effective How you can start paying yourself firs...

In this episode, I have my first guest on the show, Jenna Rodrigues who is on a year long journey to intentionally building habits that will be a part of the rest of her life. We talk about guilt, mindset, ways to build consistent habits, and our personal experiences. Check out Jenna on Instagram: Tiny Habits Project Things you will learn in this episode: Tips for building and maintaining healthy...

In this episode, I talk about how our identity development can affect us and our money habits. I also talk about my experiences as a first generation born to a refugee parent.  Things you will learn in this episode: Experiences of first generation children of refugees/immigrants and identity Collectivist vs. individualistic cultures Cultural psychology and money habit building Importance of identi...

In this episode, I talk about the top 4 lessons I've personally learned from budgeting and the impact it's made on my life and decision-making. Things you will learn in this episode: Impacts budgeting can make on your life  Reaching your goals through budgeting Importance of knowing your why Book a CONFIDENTIAL 1:1 Money + Mindset Clarity Call with me: BOOK NOW Sign up for my free $1000 Money Chal...

In this episode, I talk about discussing money with your significant other, why it's important, and what we can do to approach the subject in a constructive and understanding manner. Things you will learn in this episode: Why we must talk about past experiences, childhoods, and previous habits The importance of being open and honest Money and relationship statistics What we can do to maintain resp...

In this episode, I talk about Instagram culture, social comparison anxiety, the desire to be liked by our peers and how we end up buying things out of Insta FOMO to ease our personal discomfort which may end up causing us financial instability. Things you will learn in this episode: Why lifestyle comparison can cause negative effects on mental health, money mindset and financial outcome How Instag...

In this episode, I talk about 6 key things that you NEED to know before you start budgeting. I break down the important strategies to tackle before budgeting, so that you can stick with it and stay consistent to get results. Things you will learn in this episode: The importance of financial goal setting Why hanging onto financial guilt is detrimental to our growth How to make it easier to stick to...

In this episode, I talk about self-fulfilling prophecies, negative money mindset outcomes, and how to work on changing your negative money mindset and expectations by practicing using money mantras. I break down the key reasons why we must change our subconscious in order to change our unhelpful money behaviours - this will be key in moving forward in your financial journey. Things you will learn...

In this episode, I explain 5 easy and simple methods I've personally used to generate and set aside more cash to pay down debt or meet financial savings goals. You may come to find that you have some unknown money laying around that you had no idea about. Things you will learn in this episode: 5 tangible actions you can take starting TODAY to create more cash for yourself How most people have thou...

In this episode, I talk about my personal favourite Canadian savings and investment vehicle - the TFSA. I break down the jargon, explain why EVERYONE needs one and how it can be a HUGE help in reaching your financial goals!  Things you will learn in this episode: What is a TFSA and why you need one How the TFSA is different from an RRSP Who can apply and where Why the TFSA is not just another savi...