Barbara Corcoran may be a Shark, but even she admits she didn’t know what to do with her money after selling her business, so she left all $66 million in a checking account for two years. 

In this candid conversation, Barbara and I unpack why women, despite controlling the majority of the wealth in America, still feel uncertain handling it. Barbara shares her personal money missteps, her surprising struggle with impostor syndrome, and how becoming a grandma changed her hustle. 

Life Happens. Let’s Talk About It. 

Listen in:

(03:12) - Financial Independence and Empowerment

(15:20) - Navigating Imposter Syndrome and College Decisions

(20:05) - Challenges and Triumphs of Women

(28:28) - Cultivating Deep Friendship

In this episode, we explore why women feel insecure about money, how to overcome inexperience with finances, the importance of financial independence for women, advice for our daughters on learning about personal finance, the importance of getting your name on shared marital assets, and how to overcome imposter syndrome.

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