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Ever found yourself spending $60 on a sparkly pink cup, wondering what mysterious forces propelled you there? That's FOMO at work, and as your personal finance guru, I'm here to decode the psychological mayhem it wreaks on your wallet. This episode is a wild ride into the heart of our spending impulses, revealing why we yearn to belong and how it often leads us to splurge on the latest must-haves. Join me, Danielle Reese, as we dissect the five categories that contribute to overspending and how you can harness the knowledge to better your budgeting game.

And it's not just about the fear anymore; it's storytelling time with a twist! I'll recount the rise of a seemingly unremarkable cup that skyrocketed to a multimillion-dollar phenomenon, guiding us through a masterclass in consumer behavior and market trends. As we explore how a company turned their fortunes by tapping into the tantalizing world of limited editions and collaborations, you'll get insider tips on how to navigate your own financial decisions with savvy and style. Don't miss out on learning how to enjoy the rainbows without drinking from the proverbial Stanley cup of consumerism.

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

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Embark on a voyage through my financial rebirth, from the depths of debt to the summit of savings—and how that journey inspired me to champion your fiscal metamorphosis. With the Better Budgeting Playbook in hand, I've morphed from a bystander in the financial arena to your personal money coach, ready to guide you through the maze of managing your moolah. Today, I lay bare the emotional battle with debt that many of us wage, sharing the pragmatic wisdom and personal anecdotes that form the bedrock of the playbook's philosophy. As you tune in, you'll grasp the vital importance of confronting your fiscal reality head-on—no more shying away or drowning in dread.

Imagine the bliss of vacating a soul-sucking job or the thrill of a guilt-free getaway, all thanks to the solace of a solid savings plan. I've peppered the show notes with resources to jumpstart your journey to monetary mastery and eagerly await the tales of triumph you'll share as you ascend to new heights of financial empowerment. Tune in, and let's toast to the sweet victory of gaining command over your cash.

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

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Imagine kicking off the new year with a complete financial makeover, where you're in the driver's seat, navigating towards a future where paydays are just another day, not a lifeline. That's the vision I'm setting for you with the launch of the Better Budgeting Track—a six-week coaching journey starting in January 2024, designed to equip only 10 lucky individuals with the tools for masterful budgeting, savvy saving, and strategic debt payoff. As your money coach, I'm inviting you to join me on this transformative experience to redefine your relationship with money and seize the confidence and control you deserve.

In the spirit of reflection and celebration, let's toast to the milestones we've achieved together—1,200 cities, 53 countries, and 8,000 downloads since our journey began in May. This episode isn't just a walk down memory lane; it's a treasure trove of wisdom and inspiration, highlighting the five episodes that resonated with you most, including the unexpected hit where we uncovered that initiating your path to financial freedom doesn't start with crunching numbers—it's much deeper. Prep yourself for a heart-to-heart with your partner about money matters, or find the encouragement you need to break free from the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. Your path to financial wellness is paved with the stories and insights shared right here, so let's continue to grow and flourish in fiscal finesse together.

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Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

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Are your holiday expenses spiraling out of control, leaving your budget colder than a winter snowstorm? Fear not, because your favorite money coach, Danielle Reese, is here with her sizzling hot tips to warm up your financial wellbeing this frosty season. In this jubilant episode of the Better Budgeting Podcast, we unwrap the gift of fiscal responsibility, tackling everything from the allure of impulse buying to forging a truce in the war between holiday cheer and your bank account. Join me as we illuminate the path to starting 2024 with your finances as bright as the Christmas star, avoiding that all-too-familiar January blues that hit the wallet.

With the festive frenzy in full swing, it's easy to find ourselves lost in a blizzard of spending – but I've got the budgeting beacon to guide you home. We'll share jolly tales of holiday budget mishaps, and I'll provide you with the strategies to sleigh your finances without being a Scrooge. Together, we'll dissect the connection between the chaos of the season and the sneaky spending habits that follow, offering you a lifeline to keep your wallet from turning into the Ghost of Christmas Past. So settle in with your favorite holiday treat, and let's toast to a future with more jingle in your pockets and less financial frostbite.

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

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Are you tired of the financial merry-go-round? Sick of the relentless stress and worry about making ends meet? Then it's high time you joined me, Danielle Reese, for an eye-opening conversation about financial freedom, right here on the Better Budgeting Podcast. I've got some staggering statistics that highlight just how dire the financial situation is for many Americans today – with a whopping 61% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck. But don't despair, I also have some strategies to help you break free from this cycle of financial stress and insecurity.

Believe it or not, the answer isn't necessarily earning more money. In fact, I'll share with you a shocking statistic that reveals how 70% of lottery winners go bankrupt within a few years – a clear indication that more money often leads to more problems if not managed properly. So, don't miss this golden opportunity to change your financial future!

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

You can connect with her on Facebook or Instagram.

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Picture this - you, confidently making budgeting decisions, saving effectively, and knowing the ins and outs of debt payoff. Get ready to turn this dream into reality as we embark on a transformative journey, together, in my Better Budgeting Track for January 2024. This six-week coaching program is specially tailored to equip you with all the necessary tools and strategies you need to master your finances. And the cherry on top? A bonus one-on-one coaching session to ensure you're well on your way to financial freedom.

Ever wondered if you're frugal or just plain cheap? Don't worry, I've been there too! Join me as we explore the fine line between being economical and shortchanging yourself. We'll dive into why frugality does not mean compromising your needs or values, and how it can help you achieve your financial goals. 

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

You can connect with her on Facebook or Instagram.

Send us a text

Have you ever wondered why saving money seems so difficult? You're not alone. The truth is, saving starts with the right mindset and your 'why'. Get ready to unveil the power of a savings-oriented mindset, and explore the ways you can turbocharge your financial future. This episode is all about laying the groundwork for effective savings strategies, from yearly bills to sinking funds and short and long-term goals. 

We're going to dive deep into the abyss of financial priorities and savings accounts, helping you make savvy decisions based on your unique needs. You'll learn how to craft a savings plan rooted in financial awareness and the significance of prioritizing your spending. So sit back, tune in, and get ready to rewrite your saving story.

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

You can connect with her on Facebook or Instagram.

Send us a text

Does the joy of the holiday season get overshadowed by the pressure to give gifts? If so, this episode is for you. Through my personal narrative, I share how I battled with the societal expectations of extravagant gift-giving and redefined the true meaning of the season for my family and myself. I shed light on the shocking numbers of holiday spending, reminding us all that material possessions are not the measure of our worth.

As we journey down the path of reflection, let's rethink the joy and purpose of gift-giving. Instead of a season marred by guilt and financial pressure, imagine a holiday celebrated with love and appreciation of others. Join me as we challenge societal norms and rediscover the true essence of the holiday season.

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

You can connect with her on Facebook or Instagram.

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Prepare to transform your financial faith journey with insights from Sandy Meindersma, a money coach who guides people from a biblical perspective. We delve into engaging discourse about prosperity, lending, and borrowing, drawing wisdom from the Bible's teachings—promising you a fresh lens on financial decisions that align with your faith.

We then navigate the power of giving and planning your finances based on biblical teachings, and discuss how faith and frugality can lead to financial blessings. Sandy's powerful anecdotes and advice on debt management and giving responsibly provide practical steps towards achieving financial security, strengthening your relationship with money, and ultimately, embracing your financial freedom. Join us for this insightful conversation—you won't want to miss it!


Sandy Meindersma became a money coach after paying off over $80,000 in consumer debt and learning the tools and mindset needed to dump the debt.  Now, she helps people of faith to gain control over their money so that they can be generous and giving.

Website: https://www.accountable.network/coachingwithsandymeindersma
Email: [email protected]

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

You can connect with her on Facebook or Instagram.

Send us a text

Are you ready to face the uncomfortable truth about debt settlements? They're not the white knights they claim to be, but instead, often predators preying on the desperate. We strip away the glossy promises and expose the stark reality of their tactics, revealing how these companies can inflict long-term damage on your credit score. 

Danielle is cutting through the fog of financial jargon to bring you the raw facts. This episode is a deep dive into the treacherous waters of debt settlement companies and their impact on your financial health. She discusses why managing your finances independently is the smarter, safer choice. She also explores the scenarios where these companies might be the lesser evil and how, in some cases, filing for bankruptcy could be a more favorable option. Buckle up for a reality check, armed with knowledge and ready to make better financial decisions.

Danielle is a money coach helping women and couples who have been trying to figure out their finances FINALLY create a clear plan so they don’t have to worry about waiting to refill their bank account the next payday.

She is the founder of The Financial Freedom Society on Facebook and her signature money coaching program, The Better Budgeting Playbook. You can sign up for her newsletter by clicking here.

Take the first step towards financial freedom and sign up for a complimentary assessment call with me, Danielle Reese.

Grab your copy of "Let's Talk Groceries" Your Guide to Reducing Your Grocery Bill" This is an ebook with over 30 pages of tips, tricks, and guidance to help you save hundreds on your grocery bill!

Sign up for the early release of The Better Budgeting Blueprint for $99 with a $50 refund once completed. The release is scheduled for April 1st 2025.

You can connect with her on Facebook or Instagram.