The Weight Of Money Podcast

I sound the alarm on a literacy crisis and explain why reading is a money skill, not a hobby. I connect reading to loans, contracts, AI, and everyday financial habits so you stop getting played by fine print and weak oversight.  If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Support the show Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPt...

The internet has convinced a lot of people that their opinion is priceless, and that every hot take deserves a microphone. We push back on that hard, starting with a simple reality: attention is currency, and social media monetization turns outrage into income. When you argue in the comments, hate-watch, or quote-post someone you can’t stand, you may be funding the exact behavior you say you hate....

They don’t ask how you’re doing. They ask what you can send. If you’ve ever felt like the “rich” friend just because you manage your money, this conversation is for you. We’re talking about begging, pocket watching, and the strange obsession some people have with counting somebody else’s pockets the moment they see new shoes, a car, or a nice outfit. We dig into how money entitlement ruins relatio...

Something feels off in daily life, and I’m back on the mic to talk straight about what I’m seeing: job shortages that leave people ghosted after interviews, inflation that makes a simple night out feel irresponsible, and communities watching stores and restaurants shut down one after another. When gas prices climb and fast food costs as much as a real meal, it starts to feel like we’re living in a...

Money gets real when rent is due, tuition lingers, and your friends want that last-minute show. We brought on certified financial planner and money coach Linda Grizzly to help us cut through the noise with a plan that respects real life. Together we dig into lifestyle creep, the early power of compound interest, and a simple twist that lets you enjoy today without sabotaging tomorrow: Me Money, a...

The holidays should feel warm, not worrisome. We open up about the annual spending spiral that leaves so many of us joyful on the 25th and anxious by the 1st, and we offer a grounded plan to keep the magic without the debt. From fake “deals” that barely move the price to the hidden costs of decor, dinners, and impulse buys, we map the traps and show you how to step around them with confidence. We...

We explore how to choose friends and partners who lift you up, how to set boundaries with family, and why distance and therapy can break painful cycles. We end with a charge to build self-belief, cut gossip, and protect your energy with clarity and respect. • outgrowing old circles and releasing guilt • setting boundaries with family through calm talks • using therapy to unpack triggers and pride...

Big dreams don’t have to die in a small town—if you pair them with a plan. We dig into the real choices behind education, money, and mobility, and why the smartest move isn’t always the fastest one. Forget the glossy salary screenshots; we break down why median numbers reflect experience you haven’t earned yet, how degrees differ in what they actually let you practice, and the traps that come from...

Relationships can either uplift you or bring you down, and the key is learning to love yourself before trying to love others. We explore how our connections reveal hidden parts of ourselves and why establishing clear intentions is essential for relationship success. • Many people invest more energy in loving others than in loving themselves • Recognizing the difference between loving someone and m...

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When it comes to academic success, seemingly small decisions make an enormous difference. Skipping assigned readings might seem harmless, but it creates knowledge gaps that compound over time. Even more dangerous is the widespread tendency to memorize without understanding—a strategy that fails spectacularly when professors test application rather than recall. Meanwhile, overambitious scheduling l...

Drowning in debt? You're not alone. Financial freedom might seem like a distant dream when you're buried under credit card bills, loans, and mounting interest, but there's a way out. This episode walks you through proven strategies to systematically eliminate debt and rebuild your financial foundation. We start with the crucial first step that many overlook – sitting down with your...

Unlock the secret to reclaiming control over your finances amidst the ever-increasing costs of subscription services. Ever wondered why your streaming bills keep going up while the quality of content remains stagnant? We're diving right into this complex issue, examining how the COVID-19 pandemic has tethered us to platforms like Netflix, only for them to hike prices and restrict usage with t...

Unlock the secrets to true self-discovery and empowerment by challenging the norms that social media and celebrities often impose. In this episode, we promise to guide you in mastering the art of self-validation and inner growth. Discover the profound benefits of working at your own pace and embracing your personal journey without the burden of comparison. Through the inspiring story of Kassanet,...

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Ever felt overwhelmed by the pressure of maintaining high standards while chasing your dreams? Join me as I open up about my extended hiatus and the battle with content creation that kept me away. I share heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering support during these challenging times and unpack the dedication it takes to create a positive, informative community around financial education. Together,...

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This Episode give listeners a broader understanding of how to plan for the holidays.  It's three simple things you should do is Save, Plan, Execute #LetsEarnTogether  If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPtTi8n2kiHIgcTw

This episode lets you know how important it is to develop a strong mindset to put you on a guaranteed path of success. If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPtTi8n2kiHIgcTw

This episode gives the listeners an overview about the responsibilities that come with being a Media Influencer. If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPtTi8n2kiHIgcTw

This episode gives you insight on what routes you can take after high school. If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPtTi8n2kiHIgcTw

This gives you a brief description of how your retirement should be plan out for you to be successful.  If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPtTi8n2kiHIgcTw

This Episode is for the people who planned to go into business with another person. If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPtTi8n2kiHIgcTw

This Episode goes into detail about how we all as people get caught in the cycle of trying to make people excel like us once we are in a higher position. it hurts to leave people behind, but sometimes it's for the best.  If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPtTi8n2kiHIgcTw

Introducing a new segment of The Weight of Money Family Beyond the Surface will touch bases on issues that are within us as people.  If you have any questions or topics you would like to here. CLICK HERE!!!!!! Subscribe To The YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXMb7HYdPtTi8n2kiHIgcTw