Episode 291: Finding Your Financial Voice with Amy Bradbury (Womens Financial Empowerment)
In the final episode of September\u2019s Women\u2019s Financial Empowerment series, we're equipping you with the tools to make confident financial decisions and find your financial voice\u2014divorce or no divorce. Financial guru Amy Bradbury, CEO of Empowered Profit, joins us to unravel toxic money mindsets handed down by the patriarchy and shares how to shift into an empowered, intentional approach to your finances. From demystifying financial literacy to bringing your kids into money conversations, this episode is all about taking back control.\nAmy delivers game-changing advice on how to ditch restrictive budgets in favor of a spending plan that works for you, especially when dealing with life\u2019s unpredictabilities\u2014like divorce or fluctuating support payments. She also reveals why no app will fix your finances and why gathering financial data is the key to making empowered choices.\nThis episode is packed with actionable insights that will motivate you to take control of your finances and make informed decisions for your future.\nFeatured topics:\n\nReframing your money mindset and shifting to empowered financial thinking (6:14)\n\nInvolving your kids in conversations about money, \u201c[Society tells us] to not talk about money or sex with kids but we\u2019re expected to show up as adults and be great at both of them.\u201d (21:50)\n\nCreating a spending plan that\u2019s flexible and realistic, not just a budget (23:43)\n\nGathering financial data to make smart, informed, and confident decisions, \u201cIf you don\u2019t have the data you can\u2019t make any decisions. You need to gather the financial data first.\u201d (25:08)\n\nHow to create a spending plan when there are income fluctuations with things like divorce or support payments (28:10)\n\nAmy\u2019s thoughts and advice on using tools for managing your money (hint: the answer isn\u2019t found in an app!) (39:15)\n\n\nLearn more about Amy Bradbury:\nAmy is the CEO of Empowered Profit, a full service bookkeeping and tax agency, focused on working with female led businesses. Along with her team, Empowered Profit supports their clients with understanding their numbers so they can use that data to make decisions in their businesses and in their personal financial lives.\nResources & Links:\nFocused Strategy Sessions with Kate\xa0\nPhoenix Rising: A Divorce Empowerment Collective\nAmy\u2019s website\nAmy on Instagram @EmpoweredProfit \nAmy on Facebook @EmpoweredProfit\xa0\nEpisode Link:\nhttps://kateanthony.com/podcast/episode-291-finding-your-financial-voice-with-amy-bradbury-womens-financial-empowerment/\n===================\nDISCLAIMER:\xa0THE COMMENTARY AND OPINIONS AVAILABLE ON THIS PODCAST ARE FOR INFORMATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY AND NOT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING LEGAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL ADVICE.\xa0YOU SHOULD CONTACT AN ATTORNEY, COACH, OR THERAPIST IN YOUR STATE TO OBTAIN ADVICE WITH RESPECT TO ANY PARTICULAR ISSUE OR PROBLEM.\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices