Ashley Patrick

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Money Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy · #237 What Feminism Has to do With Money · 19 Sep 2025 podcast

And when you take charge of your finances, it helps build your confidence. matched

It gives you independence. matched

It gives you the ability to make decisions about housing, career, your family, giving, whether you want to stay at home with your kids like I have. matched

That was not and would not have been an option for me if we still had all the debt. matched

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But it also I still have to be mindful of the impact that that has on my own retirement, my own earning potential and my own options if something happens to me. matched

my husband and as i've turned 40 like that has been on my mind more and more about you know my career options my future going back to school because i know i don't want to be a detective again and i burnt that bridge to the ground when i crossed it like that's never happening i'm never doing that again you know and i love the job that i have here working with women and helping you with your finances matched

But I also am looking at other options just to keep my options open as I always do. matched

So I want you to, you know, think about the changes that are possible. matched

for you, for your daughters, nieces, that weren't available for maybe you or your mother, your grandmother, and take that into account as you are creating your own money story. matched

So even if you haven't worked your whole adult life, maybe you have been a primary caregiver, matched

like me with the kids and then you know possibly parents and things like that it's still important to make sure that you have a voice and that you have your own money that you control in retirement accounts and yes you can matched

contribute to retirement accounts as a stay-at-home mom there are accounts that you can have even if you don't have a 401k but it's important to know that your labor your emotional labor physical labor the impact on your career and earning potential over the life over your lifetime matched

including like how much you would get in social security benefits all of that is impacted by your choices and so it's important to take that into account when you are making these types of decisions of whether to stay home or how to kind of make up that difference because matched

I see people and it's probably, well, I know it's not because some people still think like this, but I do think this is a way of thinking that is slowly dying as I hope it should. matched

But that, you know, just because a woman stays at home, like they're not bringing, you know, quote unquote, bringing anything to the table because they're not earning an income, but you are. matched

And so you do have value and your resources with your time and your energy that contribute to the household is value to the family and you should be compensated for that. matched

And so you should have your own retirement accounts. matched

You should have your own spending money. matched

You should have a say. matched

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