Your American Money

Your American Money

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Your American Money episodes

  • How to Make More Money as a Freelancer

    I am on a mission to help freelancers earn more money freelancing. Freelancing can be incredibly lucrative as a side-hustle or main gig. BUT, it can be very frustrating because there are a lot of strategies that people are unaware of that can help them earn more. In this podcast episode I share what I've done to consistently earn more as a freelancer. No, it's not normal to earn .10 a word. Here's how you can earn more.

    Show Notes

    https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/mimhcatch

    Check out this episode's brand partner: Catch

    If you're looking for a helpful tool to help you create and manage a benefits package as a freelancer or entrepreneur.

    35 min
  • Why People Quit Working at Twitter

    I decided to share my thoughts about why people quit working at Twitter. At the heart of this conversation is workers' rights, choice and freedom. See what I did there? Were workers foolish for quitting? I also talk about F#ck You funds.

    Show Notes

    https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/why-people-quit-working-at-twitter

    19 min
  • How Two Women Bettered The Lives of Freelancers By Designing a Better Invoicing System

    When I say that the tool "Harlow" has improved the behind the scenes logistics of my business-I'm not exagerrating. For the past year I've focused on finding tools that would make things easier for me to do the work that I love doing. But invoicing, task management and client management was becoming stressful. In the following conversation I speak with the co-founders of Harlow, a tool that I absolutely love. Samantha Anderl and Andrea Wildt are incredible. They also share some lessons learned in raising funds for Harlow, taking risks and bettering their lives through thoughtful entrepreneurship.

    Show Notes

    https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/harlow-invoicing-tool

    39 min
  • How One Woman's Freelance Writing Business Changed Her Life

    In this episode I speak with Laura Gariepy-a freelance writer who left her old profession and has designed a new life with her freelancing business. She candidly shares the good, the bad and the concerning as she moves forward with her career. I love how candid she is in this conversation. If you're thinking about becoming a freelancer, I think you'll get a lot out of this episode.

    Show Notes

    https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/freelance-writing-business

    28 min
  • Designing a Better Life By Leaving Moving to a New Country

    If you're thinking about moving abroad listen to one woman's experience. We talk about what to consider, the unexpected and other aspects of moving abroad that people need to consider before the get on the plane. I speak with Bianca Hughes host of the podcast "It Didn't Break Me"

    Show Notes:

    https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/designing-a-better-life-by-leaving-moving-to-a-new-country

    44 min
  • How Travel Can Empower Women and Better Their Lives

    If you've dreamed of travelling around the world but aren't sure where to begin Jen on a Jet Plane shares her tips. At the same time we talk about how travel and taking careful risks can help women lead fuller lives. Jen also shares how she recognized that she was in the wrong place professionally and what she did about it.

    Show Notes:

    https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/

    46 min
  • Designing a Better Personal and Professional Life By Bringing People Together

    I'm so excited to focus on the following topic "When women want more." This is a thoughtful conversation about American and women and the choices that we make to improve our lives. In today's episode I speak with Shivawn Mitchell the founder of "Seated with Strangers" a podcast and in-person event fostering deeper connections between strangers.

    Show Notes:

    https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/ designing-a-better-personal-life

    23 min
  • Why Are We Making $2,000 Rent a Thing?

    In this episode I talk about how $2,000 a month rent has become "a thing" ethical landlording and some thoughts about society's role in creating homelessness. Are policy problems cloaked as opportunities? Are we to blame? What could we do differently to provide equitable access to housing while pursuing our real estate dreams.

    Show Notes

    https://michelleismoneyhungry.com/2000-dollar-rent

    16 min

About Your American Money

From the publisher's feed

I want to say that I've got money figured out...but, I don't. Girl Gone Frugal is a podcast for the woman who: is not naturally frugal, wants to change their financial life, eats kale, wants to…