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Money Isn't Scary: What Every Mom Needs to Know
If you've ever felt overwhelmed, intimidated, or even ashamed when it comes to money, this conversation will help you see financial confidence in a completely different way.
In this episode, financial planner and podcast host Megan Dwyer shares why money feels so emotional for so many women—and how understanding your finances can become a powerful tool for reducing anxiety, increasing confidence, and creating a more intentional life.
This conversation isn't about spreadsheets or perfection.
It's about understanding the beliefs, emotions, and cultural messages that shape our relationship with money—and learning how to make financial decisions from a place of confidence rather than fear.
What We Cover:- Why so many successful women still feel anxious about money
- The hidden beliefs about money we inherit from childhood
- How motherhood changes our relationship with financial control
- Why women often avoid financial conversations
- The connection between self-worth, shame, and spending
- Practical first steps for understanding your finances
- How to align spending with your values and goals
- Why financial confidence is about awareness—not perfection
- The role of self-compassion in building a healthier relationship with money
Megan Dwyer is a Certified Financial Planner with over 20 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate financial decisions with greater confidence and clarity. She is the host of the podcast Money Isn't Scary, where she explores the emotional side of money and helps women build healthier relationships with their finances.
Links + Resources:- Listen to Money Isn't Scary
- Connect with Megan on Instagram
- Follow ThatMom: Instagram
- Join the ThatMom Community: EMAIL
- Learn more: That Mom Website
If this episode resonated, share it with a woman who has ever felt overwhelmed, intimidated, or alone in her financial journey.
And if you're enjoying these conversations, follow That Mom for more thoughtful discussions about motherhood, identity, ambition, emotional well-being, and building a life that feels aligned with what matters most.
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By That MomIf you've ever felt overwhelmed, intimidated, or even ashamed when it comes to money, this conversation will help you see financial confidence in a completely different way.
In this episode, financial planner and podcast host Megan Dwyer shares why money feels so emotional for so many women—and how understanding your finances can become a powerful tool for reducing anxiety, increasing confidence, and creating a more intentional life.
This conversation isn't about spreadsheets or perfection.
It's about understanding the beliefs, emotions, and cultural messages that shape our relationship with money—and learning how to make financial decisions from a place of confidence rather than fear.
What We Cover:- Why so many successful women still feel anxious about money
- The hidden beliefs about money we inherit from childhood
- How motherhood changes our relationship with financial control
- Why women often avoid financial conversations
- The connection between self-worth, shame, and spending
- Practical first steps for understanding your finances
- How to align spending with your values and goals
- Why financial confidence is about awareness—not perfection
- The role of self-compassion in building a healthier relationship with money
Megan Dwyer is a Certified Financial Planner with over 20 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate financial decisions with greater confidence and clarity. She is the host of the podcast Money Isn't Scary, where she explores the emotional side of money and helps women build healthier relationships with their finances.
Links + Resources:- Listen to Money Isn't Scary
- Connect with Megan on Instagram
- Follow ThatMom: Instagram
- Join the ThatMom Community: EMAIL
- Learn more: That Mom Website
If this episode resonated, share it with a woman who has ever felt overwhelmed, intimidated, or alone in her financial journey.
And if you're enjoying these conversations, follow That Mom for more thoughtful discussions about motherhood, identity, ambition, emotional well-being, and building a life that feels aligned with what matters most.