Ann McDowell

Thrive & Prosper

Education EN ↓ 12 episodes

Welcome to Thrive & Prosper—the podcast where we laugh in the face of money mysteries and tackle life’s twists and turns with a grin. Hosted by Ann Rochelle, a mom, entrepreneur, and the most straight-shooting financial educator you’ll ever meet, this podcast isn’t just about surviving; it’s about thriving. Every episode packs a punch of expert financial advice, actionable wellness tips, and travel insights, all delivered with a hefty dose of humor and real talk. Why blend in when you were born to stand out? Forget the fluff—you won’t find any sugar-coated advice here. Just the raw, the real,...

Author

Ann McDowell

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Education

Podcast website

thriveprosper.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

One Decision Later 11.07.2026

It's been a while. Since the last episode, life has opened the door to a brand-new chapter. My husband accepted a new opportunity, we made the decision to leave Las Vegas, and together we began building a new life in Reno. That fresh start reminded me of something... One decision really can change the direction of your life. In this episode, I'm reflecting on what this season has taught me about i...

It’s Giving Stretchy Wastebands 13.10.2025

You ever wake up one day and realize… not some of your pants, but none of your pants fit? Yeah, that’s where I’m at. In this episode of Thrive & Prosper, I’m keeping it real about my own non-negotiable: recommitting to my health. From traveling the world, sipping wine, and indulging in all the food (with zero regrets), to realizing my left knee is out here filing HR complaints—this is me being...

Milestone Zero: The Reset You Didn’t Know You Needed 06.10.2025

We talk about financial freedom, but few people stop to ask what they’re freeing themselves from. In this episode of Thrive & Prosper, I’m introducing Milestone Zero — a mindset audit designed to help you identify the stories, habits, and emotions driving your financial decisions. This is where clarity meets confidence, and where we stop surviving with money and start thriving with it. It’s th...

The Switch: One Decision That Changes Everything 29.09.2025

Welcome to Season 2 of Thrive & Prosper! This is the Season of the Switch — not someday, not “when the time is right,” but right NOW! In this powerful premiere, Ann Rochelle breaks down: What “the switch” really means and why waiting only keeps you stuck. A 3-step strategy to start switching today (audit your life, set non-negotiables, and build systems). Why playing small is no longer an opti...

The Season of the Switch Premiere: Switch Like Your Life Depends on It 14.02.2025

 Switch Like Your Life Depends on It: The Season of the Switch Premiere   Welcome to a brand-new season of Thrive & Prosper! In this electrifying season premiere, we're setting the tone for 2025 with a mindset shift that will change everything- The Season of the Switch. This is not just another year; this is the year of transformation, bold moves, and taking ownership of your life like never b...

Own Your Story, Own Your Wealth: Reclaiming Control in Uncertain Times 16.11.2024

In this powerful episode of Thrive & Prosper, we dive deep into the concept of owning your story and how it’s directly tied to financial freedom and resilience. Inspired by a recent client meeting, this episode is a rallying call to reclaim your narrative and take control of your financial future. We explore the importance of financial literacy, breaking down essential steps like budgeting, de...

Turn the Tap On: From Cash Flow Struggles to Financial Freedom 27.10.2024

In this empowering episode of Thrive & Prosper, host Ann Rochell takes a deep dive into Milestone Five: Cash Flow—the foundation of financial freedom. It’s not just about the money you make, but how you manage it, ensuring it flows to support your goals and dreams. From essential budgeting tips to uncovering cash flow pitfalls, this episode breaks down practical steps to track, manage, and max...

Debt Reimagined: Turning Burden into Power 21.09.2024

In this empowering episode of Thrive & Prosper, we tackle a topic many avoid—debt. But we’re not here to view it as a burden; instead, we flip the script and explore debt as a tool for financial control and strategy. Learn why bankruptcy isn’t the end, but a pivot point, and how to shift the narrative around debt from shame to strength. We break down methods like the debt avalanche and snowbal...

Holistic Wealth: Connecting Money, Mind, and Motion 06.09.2024

Welcome back to Thrive & Prosper! I’m Ann Rochell, and today we're exploring how wellness in every form enriches our financial health. Dive into a journey where money management meets personal well-being, and discover how staying fit physically, emotionally, and spiritually can transform your financial life. From personal tales of fitness and transformative travel to practical mindfulness that...

Unscripted Safety: Building Financial Fortresses 31.08.2024

Join Ann Rochelle in a heart-to-heart on this week's Thrive & Prosper as we ditch the script and dive deep into crafting your financial safety nets—because life doesn't always stick to a script either! Inspired by my daughter’s candid feedback (thanks for keeping me real!), we're breaking down essential financial tools with a twist of fun. From automating your savings to decoding the enigma of...

Milestone One – School's In for Money 26.08.2024

In this episode of Thrive & Prosper, we dive into Milestone One from How Money Works: Stop Being a Sucker: Getting Educated. Join your host as they break down essential financial concepts in a fun and engaging way, making complex topics like the Rule of 72, budgeting, and managing debt easy to understand. You'll learn practical tools to take control of your finances, empowering you to make sma...

Welcome to Thrive & Prosper with Ann Rochell 22.08.2024

Dive into the premiere of Thrive & Prosper with Ann Rochell, where we explore not just the mechanics of money, but the art of living richly. In this inaugural episode,Ann Rochell introduces the fusion of finance with fitness, wellness, and adventure, setting the stage for a journey through the seven money milestones. 

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