The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi
Episodes
318: A $245k Inheritance, Getting In Deep In Debt And Finding Hope Amid Chaos
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Molly Stillman is the host of the "Can I Laugh on Your Shoulder?" podcast,a sought-after speaker and author of the book, "If I Don't Laugh, I'll Cry: ...
317: Simple Exercises To Improve Your Money Mindset
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, let's go over how to keep yourself on track and achieve your goals with abundance mindset exercises! What are money mindset exercises...
316: How To Gain Clarity In Your Life
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know your why? Think of your why as a personal mission statement. It is the framework you use to make decisions in every area of your life. It ...
315: 10 Habits Of Successful Women
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Learn 10 key habits of successful women and how to make those habits a part of your life starting right now! ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Fina...
313 How To Create A Financially Sound Plan For Yourself
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you struggling to lay out a plan for your financial wellness? Trying to get past living paycheck to paycheck? Keep watching - I've got some key ti...
312: Laying Out Your Journey To Financial Freedom With Jamila Souffrant
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Jamila Souffrant shares key tips to plan out a successful journey to achieving financial freedom. Jamila is the author of Your Jou...
311: The Biggest Areas Where Women Play Small With Their Money With Meghan Dwyer
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Meghan Dwyer discusses the biggest areas where women play small with their money and how to go from playing small to playi...
310: Follow Your Fears To Build Wealth (A Healthy State Of Panic) With Farnoosh Torabi
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of the podcast, @farnooshtorabi discusses how fear can be a powerful ally in achieving financial and life success. Farnoosh is one ...
314: How To Protect Your Peace
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From stress at work to nerve-racking headlines in the news to rude comments from strangers online. It can all get overwhelming when you want to protec...
309: Active Vs. Passive Income And How They Work For You!
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Active vs passive incomes, which one offers more benefits? What are the pros and cons of each? And most importantly, how can you generate either or bo...
308: From Debt To Dreams - Paying Off $12K And Pursuing Foster Motherhood
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Abigail Atchison shares her story of going from debt ($12k) to achieving her dreams of becoming a foster mother. Abigail is a pers...
307: Recovering From Budgeting Setbacks With Mechaela Vardoulakis From Erin Condren
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we discuss how to recover from budgeting setbacks with Mechaela Vardoulakis from Erin Condren. Mechaela shares her journey to payin...
305: How Personal Development Saved Gracia From Financial Ruin
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast Gracia Holmes shares how personal development saved her life. Gracia is a social worker turned confidence coach and owner of Warm&R...
304: An Intro To Budgeting (Using The Erin Condren X Clever Girl Finance Budget Planner!)
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we discuss how to get into budgeting with Mechaela Vardoulakis from Erin Condren. We also discuss how to leverage the new Erin Cond...
303: Selena's Journey To Overcoming $35,000 In Debt After A Broken Engagement
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast Selena shares her journey to overcoming $35,000 worth of debt after a broken engagement. She shares her mistakes to ensure more wom...
302: 7 Practical Steps To Be Less Materialistic
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The constant pursuit of more and more stuff has become so ingrained in our culture that it's often hard to imagine what life would be like without it....
306: 8 Best Types Of Liquid Investments
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Liquid investing offers the opportunity to build wealth while keeping your funds easily accessible. Are you taking advantage of liquid investments? In...
301: How Non-Traditional Income Earners Can Build Consistent Savings
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of the podcast, Diamond Towns joins us to share key tips on how non-traditional income earners can build consistent savings. Diamond h...
300: How To Get That Next Job With An Irresistible Resume
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today Christina Mandal is sharing some awesome tips on how to get your next job with an amazingly irresistible resume! Christina Mandal is CEO of The ...
299: How To Leave A Relationship When You Have No Money
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you're ready to leave a relationship but are staying because you have no money, it can put you in a pretty bad situation. That said its important y...
298: How To Use Zero-Based Budgeting To Pay Off Debts, Save And Boost Your Income
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Aitza Negron joins us to discuss how to use zero-based budgeting to pay off debt, save and boost your income! Aitza is a C...
297: Factors To Consider When Choosing A Career
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In life we are constantly faced with choices. Some of these choices are small and inconsequential, while others have the potential to shape our lives ...
296: How To Survive A Job You Hate
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you dread waking up every day and showing up to work? Well, there could be a variety of reasons you hate your job. For instance, maybe you have a t...
295: How Brittne Adjusted Her Mindset To Pay Off $138k In 3 Years
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Dr. Brittne Halford shares the mindset shifts she made to pay off $138,000 in student loans in under 3 years. Dr. Brittne Halford M...
294: How To Nail Your Next Job Interview
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's interview, Susana Briscoe-Alba shares gems on how to nail your next job interview. Susana Alba is the founder and CEO of Dunamis Consulting...
293: 21 Money Myths To Ditch Now
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Managing money can be challenging, especially when there are so many money myths and misconceptions floating around. These financial myths can lead yo...
292: How To Break The Cycle Of Shame Around Money
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever look back on certain money decisions you've made in the past and think, "My gosh… how could I have been so careless?!" The shame and hum...
291: Budget Challenges And How To Tackle Them Head On
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode Shay McMillan is sharing key tips to tackle different kinds of commonly faced budget challenges. Shay is a wife, dog mom, school ba...
290: Key Mindset Adjustments Every Entrepreneur Needs To Make Now!
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Josie Rosario shares key mindset adjustments every entrepreneur needs to make to succeed in business! Josie is a visionary...
289: Unlocking Your Prosperity By Minimizing Stress And Prioritizing Wellness
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Cheya Thousand how minimizing stress and prioritizing wellness can help us achieve prosperity plus key tips to do so. Chey...
288: How To Do A Mid-Year Financial Reset
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Michela Allocca shares key tips on how we can do a mid-year reset and why we should! Michela is a Financial Analyst & Entr...
287: Vacation Budgeting In A Sky - Rocketing Travel Economy
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Haley Sacks AKA Mrs Dow Jones shares key tips for vacation planning in a sky-rocketing travel economy! ABOUT HALEY: Like m...
286: Helpful Tips To Adjust & Maintain Your Money Mindset
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Dr. Latifah shares key tips on how to adjust your money mindset! Dr Latifah is a Gastroenterologist, money coach, and mam...
285: Welcome To Shopping Ban Island!
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Perhaps you've found yourself in a period of overshopping - We've all been there, right? Those extra purchases snuck up on you and now It's time to vi...
284: Let's Talk About Paying Off Debt: A Q&A Session
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should you save money or pay off debt? What is the best debt repayment method? Should you be investing if you have debt? Should you consolidate your d...
283: 7 Tips To Stop Eating Out So Much!
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From meals out with friends, romantic dinners for two, and family birthdays with the kids, eating out is a fun and sociable way to spend your time! Bu...
282: How To Establish A Daily Gratitude Routine
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Most of us know that it's important to count our blessings. But not many of us take the time to be thankful for all the great things in our life every...
281: 9 Money Leaks Affecting Your Finances And How To Fix Them
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you're trying to save, money leaks can be like a small leak in a pail that makes it impossible to fill. By looking at everyday expenses, you can id...
280: How To Save $5,000 In 3 Months
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A big part of financial wellness is setting—and meeting—financial goals. Setting a savings goal is one of the most common types of financial goals...
279: Women, The Career Exhaustion Gap And How To Tackle It With Kaliela Osha
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Kaliela Osha shares how women can tackle the career exhaustion gap and create a positive environment for their career grow...
278: How Nika Pursued A Life Of Living Debt-Free!
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Nika Booth shares her tips for debt-free living! Nika is an award-winning debt expert, personal finance content creator, a...
277: How To Get On The Same Page With Your Partner When It Comes To Money
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Allison Baggerly shares tips to navigate finances in a relationship so you and your partner can get on the same page! Alli...
276: Are You In A Financially Abusive Relationship? Key Action Steps To Take
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, we are discussing financial abuse. Financial abuse, using money to manipulate and maintain power over another person, is one...
275: How To Start A New Chapter In Your Life (It's OK To Start Over!)
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, join Esther and Yazmir as they share advice on how to begin a new chapter in your life. Starting a new journey in life mig...
274: How Saving $10k Became The Catalyst For Ar'Sheill To Achieve Financial Success
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Ar'Sheill Monsanto shares her journey to saving money and paying off her mortgage. Ar'Sheill was featured on the Clever G...
273: How To Generate Recurring Income With Your Side Hustle With Lucille Roache
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Lucille Roache shares key tips on how to generate recurring income with your side hustle. Lucille is a Business Startup co...
272: Motherhood, Finding Yourself And Achieving Your Life Goals With Kelsey Smith
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Kelsey Smith discusses how moms can find themselves again and work toward achieving their personal goals - guilt-free. A t...
271: Choosing To Prosper With Your Finances
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, join Bola and Esther from team Clever Girl Finance as they discuss how they are intentionally "Choosing To Prosper" with t...
270: How Lauren Achieved Early Retirement At Age 29
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Lauren Keys shares how she achieved early retirement alongside her husband before she turned 30. Lauren put herself throug...
269: Recognizing And Working Through Workplace Issues: How Women Of Color Can Thrive
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Keesa C. Schreane joins us to discuss how women of color can thrive in the workplace by recognizing and working through ...
268: How Working As A Collections Agent Helped Paco Understand The Emotions People Have About Money
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Paco de Leon shares how working as a collection agent helped her understand the emotions people have about money. Paco is ...
2023 Goal Setting Session Replay Details + A Big Announcement!
29 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into our 2023 goal-setting session on YouTube! ✨ We covered: - A review of 2022 - Creating a plan for your finances, career, and business - Tip...
2023 Goal Setting Call Announcement + Thank You!
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Wishing you and yours a happy holiday season and an incredible new year. Be sure to tune into our 2023 goal-setting session! We'll be covering: - A re...
267: Choosing To Prosper In Your Relationship With Your Partner
20 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, join Bola and Esther from team Clever Girl Finance as they discuss how you can choose to prosper in your relationship by, ...
266: How To Set "Life & Money" Boundaries With Friends And Family
13 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As much as you love your friends and family, there are times when you need to think about how well those relationships are going. There are many ways ...
265: Choosing To Prosper By Facing Your Crossroads
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, join Bola and Esther from team Clever Girl Finance as they discuss facing crossroads and key tips to navigate through them...
264: How To Cultivate Healthy And Thriving Friendships In Your Life
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Dawn Paul AKA "The Dr. Dawn" shares key tips to help cultivate healthy and thriving friendships in your life. Dawn Paul is...
263: How You Can Be A Conscious Spender While Building Wealth With Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez
15 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez shares how you can be a conscious spender while building wealth! Cindy Zuniga-Sanchez, Esq. is a mone...
262: What It's Like To Be A "First Generation" Investor With Mabel Nunez
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Mabel Nunez shares her experience being the first investor in her family. Mabel is the founder and Chief Education Officer...
261: Your Step By Step Guide To Stacking Your Benjamins! With Emily Guy Birken
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Emily Guy Birken shares key tips to help us start stacking our Benjamins and building real wealth! Emily is a former educa...
260: How To Get Over Your Fear Of Speaking Up & Public Speaking With Jasmine Williams
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Jasmine Williams guides us through overcoming the fear of speaking up/public speaking. After an unexpected loss in her fre...
259: How Yinka Got Her Finances Back On Track After A Major Income Loss
18 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Adeyinka Adegbenle shares how she got back on track and adjusted her mindset after losing 65% of her household income. Ade...
258: How Mani & Jay Leverage Accountability To Achieve Their Financial Goals
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Mani and Jay share just how being accountability partners has helped them achieve their financial goals. Mani and Jay are ...
257: Channeling Into Your Greatness To Achieve Success In Your Career(And Life)
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Isimemen(Isi) Aladejobi shares exactly how you can channel into your greatness to achieve success in your career and life!...
256: Wholesome Living Tips For Moms On A Budget With Nadia Bandukda
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Nadia Bandukda shares key wholesome living tips for moms on a budget! Nadia is a wanderer through life and a lover of spic...
255: Key Tips For Women Navigating Workplace Challenges With Daniela Pierre-Bravo
20 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Daniela Pierre-Bravo shares her personal journey to her career success as a formerly undocumented Latina. Daniela Pierre-B...
254: Coping With Inflation & Big Changes We've Implemented (Yazmir & Esther's Podcast Takeover)
13 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into this episode where Yazmir and Esther take over the podcast to share how they are managing their finances during these times of high inflatio...
253: Creating A Money And Life/Work Balance - Is It Possible?
06 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Loretta Turner shares why it's important to establish balance in life when it comes to work and finances and how to make i...
252: Reflecting & Taking Control Of Your Life | Choosing To Prosper! Book Launch Event
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into this discussion on the topic of "reflecting on who you are" from the book launch event with Clever Girl Finance Founder Bola Sokunbi celebra...
251: Investing While Surviving During Uncertain Times with Jully-Alma Taveras
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Jully-Alma Tavera joins us to talk about investing during economic uncertainty and high inflation. Jully-Alma Taveras also...
250: Ways To Save Money On A Limited Budget Or Low Income
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Trying to save money on a low income can feel challenging, but don't let a low salary deter you from your savings goals! You should not feel like you ...
249: Key Tips For Navigating A Recession And Times Of High Inflation
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The word recession creates a feeling of discomfort for many people and comes with a lot of negatives such as market declines, job losses, and more. To...
248: How To Be Bold And Courageous With Your Career While Creating Your Unique Blueprint
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Bolanle Williams-Olley discusses what it means to be bold and courageous on your career path and provides practical guidan...
247: Yazmir & Esther's Podcast Takeover - Choosing To Prosper Discussion
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Yazmir and Esther as their their candid thoughts about Bola Sokunbi's new book, Choosing To Prosper! ❤ Pick up a copy of Choosing to Prosper: T...
246: Words Of Gratitude - Don't Give Up On Your Dreams
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
❤ Pick up a copy of Choosing to Prosper: Triumphing Over Adversity, Breaking Out of Comfort Zones, Achieving Your Life and Money Dreams: https://amz...
245: Don't Let Imposter Syndrome Mess With Your Goals!
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Is imposter syndrome keeping you stuck? Join Bola and Yazmir to discuss chapter 8 of the new book, "Choosing To Prosper!". In this weekly YouTuBe LIVE...
244: From Saving $179k In 2 Years To Building A Successful Full-Time Business With Jamila Souffrant
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Jamila Souffrant shares her transition to building a successful business after saving $179k with her husband in 2 years. J...
243: The Parallels Between Your Health/Diet And Your Finances
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Melissa Landry shares the parallels between health/diet and your finances and how to maintain a healthy approach to your ...
I'd Love To Meet You In NYC At The Choosing To Prosper Book Launch Event!
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a book signing + discussion event with Clever Girl Finance Founder Bola Sokunbi to celebrate her new book, Choosing To Prosper! This event...
242: The Good The Bad And Backlash Of Saving 100k
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On July 6th, 2022, Bola Sokunbi's new book, Choosing to Prosper! Triumphing Over Adversity, Breaking Out of Comfort Zones, and Achieving Dreams will b...
241: How Corazon And Her Husband Paid Off $150,000 In 3 Years!
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Corazon Akinyi shares how she and her husband paid off $150,000 in just 3 years! Corazon is a public health professional a...
240: Get On Top Of Your Business Finances Plus Key Year-Round Tax Planning Tips!
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Calling all business owners and aspiring business owners - tune into this episode with Charietta Hill for key tips on how to manage your business fina...
239: People Will Always Judge You And That's Ok!
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Bola, Carli, and Yazmir from team Clever Girl Finance in this video to discuss the fact that people will always judge you and why it's important ...
238: How Cassidy Paid Off $18,000 In 10 Months & Then Went On To Triple Her Income
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode: Cassidy Horton is a personal finance copywriter and money nerd. She first became interested in finance after paying off $1...
237: How Real Estate Helped Ogechi Pay Off Debt, Replace Her Income & Start Building Wealth
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode Ogechi shares how she purchased her first property at 21 and paid off her $26,000 student loan debt by leveraging real esta...
236: The Simplest Pleasures In Life You Can Leverage For Free!
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Benjamin Franklin once said, "Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune th...
235: The Parallels Of Being A Physician And Impact Real Estate Investor
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Dr. Nancy Huynh shares how she began investing in real estate alongside her demanding medical career. Dr. Nancy Huynh is a...
234: Establishing The Right Mindset For Paying Off Debt
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Ayana Campbell shares her journey to debt freedom as well as how you can establish the right mindset for paying off debt. ...
233: Starting A Business Partnership With A Friend - What You Need To Know!
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Think that female business partnerships have to be toxic? Think again. Tara Faquir & Leah Del Percio, co-founders of Trustate, are the examples of ind...
232: Key Reasons Why Comparison Is A Terrible Idea!
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Comparing ourselves to others may seem harmless or even healthy because we see it as a way to measure up to others. But we should never compare oursel...
231: Starting A Career In Fashion PLUS Affordable Styling Tips
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Breanna Adams talks to us about starting a career in fashion as a fashion expert/influencer. She also shares key styling t...
230: How Doing DoorDash Helped Ayo Pay Off $45,000 In Student Loans
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Ayooluwa Ijarogbe shares her personal story of how she used DoorDash to pay off $45,000 in student loans. Ayooluwa is a ch...
229: Money Lessons From The Tinder Swindler!
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk about the Tinder Swindler! Netflix released a documentary about a man who goes by the alias, Simon Leviev, who meets women on Tinder and de...
228: Is A Financial Advisor Worth It?
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Have you considered getting a financial advisor? Not sure if you need one or not? How do you find the right financial advisor and what questions shoul...
227: Why Financial Wellness Is Critical For Women Of Color
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The financial well-being of women of color is more critical than ever in today's world. Did you know the median net worth for single black women is ju...
226: Are You A Financial Adult? Financial Adulting 101 With Ashley Feinstein Gerstley
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Ashley Feinstein Gerstley breaks down what it really means to be a financial adult! Ashley is the author of Financial Adu...
225: Key Tips To Organize Your Life And Finances For Success
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's podcast episode, Christina Hidek shares key tips to help organize your life and finances. Christina is an attorney turned Organizing Guru +...
224: How Amanda Went From A Failed Business To Owning Over 80 Mobile Home Lots
25 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of the podcast, Amanda Cruise shares how she went from a failed business to owning over 80 mobile home lots! Amanda lives in Raleig...
223: How Tanya Went From Poverty To A 7 Figure Portfolio
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode, Tanya Taylor shares the steps she took to build a 7 figure portfolio after growing up in poverty and arriving in the U.S. on her o...
222: How Stephanie Increased Her Income And Then Identified And Addressed Her Money Trauma
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After experiencing money as an extreme burden in her life, Stephanie increased her income from $12,000 a year to $98,0000 but she quickly realized, "m...