Money Lab
Women, money & financial independence
Hosted by Marilyn Shepherd · New episodes daily
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Why Your Raise Made You Anxious: The Hidden Cost of Earning More | Money Lab
Why did your recent raise make you feel anxious instead of relieved? In this Money Lab episode, host Marilyn Shepherd explores the hidden psychological costs of earning more money, specifically targeting women who experience 'lifestyle…
The $500 Medical Bill Panic: How to Breathe When Your Money Feels Gone | Money Lab
This episode of Money Lab addresses the visceral panic that accompanies unexpected medical bills, specifically focusing on the emotional and financial shock of a $500 charge. Host Marilyn Shepherd guides women through the immediate…
Is Your Hustle Numbing You? Work, Anxiety & Financial Freedom | Money Lab
In this episode of Money Lab, host Marilyn Shepherd explores the deep psychological connection between work, anxiety, and financial independence. This discussion is specifically designed for women who feel trapped in a cycle of overworking…
Tax Season Dread: How to Stop Dreading April & Take Control | Money Lab
Tax season dread is a universal anxiety for women, but this episode of Money Lab transforms that fear into financial clarity and control. Host Marilyn Shepherd addresses the visceral stress that accompanies April deadlines, reframing taxes…
Car Breakdown vs. Retirement Fund: How to Choose Without Panic | Money Lab
This episode of Money Lab addresses the high-stakes dilemma many women face when an unexpected car repair bill collides with a retirement contribution deadline. Host Marilyn Shepherd guides listeners through the emotional and financial…
The Guilt of Enjoying a Vacation Funded by Debt | Money Lab
In this episode of Money Lab, host Marilyn Shepherd explores the heavy emotional burden known as 'the guilt of enjoying a vacation funded by debt.' This conversation is specifically designed for women who struggle with financial anxiety…
That Heart-Stop Moment: When Your Card Gets Declined at Checkout | Money Lab
In this empowering episode of Money Lab, host Marilyn Shepherd explores the deep psychological and emotional impact of having a credit card declined at checkout. This common financial friction point often triggers intense feelings of…
The Ghost Gym Membership: How to Stop Paying for a Future That Never Happened | Money Lab
In this episode of Money Lab, host Marilyn Shepherd tackles the psychological and financial burden of 'ghost memberships'—subscriptions you pay for but never use, such as gym memberships, streaming services, or magazine renewals. This…