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Women & Money

Investing, Wealth & Financial Independence

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Is It Too Late? The Fear of Working Hard but Dying Poor | Women & Money

Oct 20, 2026 · 11 min

In this episode of Women & Money, host April Mendez addresses the pervasive and paralyzing fear that working hard is not enough to prevent poverty in old age. This conversation is specifically designed for women who feel stuck in a cycle…

Why Telling Friends Your Freelance Rate Feels Like a Crime | Women & Money

Oct 19, 2026 · 11 min

In this episode of Women & Money, host April Mendez tackles the intense social anxiety surrounding freelance rates and why disclosing your income to friends feels like a violation of etiquette. If you are a freelancer, consultant, or…

The Silent Parent Race: Escaping the School Fee Trap | Women & Money

Oct 18, 2026 · 8 min

In this episode of Women & Money, host April Mendez tackles the 'Silent Parent Race'—the intense, often unspoken social pressure on mothers to prove their worth through spending. From expensive field trips and artisanal lunchboxes to elite…

Why Your Savings Account Balance Keeps You Up at Night (And How to Stop) | Women & Money

Oct 17, 2026 · 3 min

This episode of Women & Money explores the intense anxiety women feel when checking their savings account balances, offering a compassionate guide to understanding why money fluctuations trigger panic attacks and how to reframe your…

Stop Paying Rent Late: How to Break the Grace Period Cycle | Women & Money

Oct 16, 2026 · 8 min

In this episode of Women & Money, host April Mendez tackles the pervasive anxiety of paying rent late and offers a practical roadmap to breaking the cycle of financial stress. If you often find yourself hovering over your banking app on…

Why You Spent After the Breakup (And How to Reclaim Your Power) | Women & Money

Oct 11, 2026 · 10 min

In this episode of Women & Money, host April Mendez explores the psychological and financial mechanics behind post-breakup spending. If you’ve ever found yourself scrolling through e-commerce sites at 2 a.m. or buying items to fill an…

Why Splitting Bills Down to the Penny Drains Your Joy (And How to Stop) | Women & Money

Oct 10, 2026 · 7 min

In this episode of Women & Money, host April Mendez explores the hidden emotional cost of splitting bills down to the penny and offers a path toward financial and social freedom. If you find yourself exhausted by the modern obligation of…

Paying for a Holiday Trip to Prove You're Doing Well | Women & Money

Oct 9, 2026 · 7 min

In this episode of Women & Money, host April Mendez explores the psychological and financial trap of spending money on luxury experiences—like holiday trips—to prove your success to others. This deep dive into 'lifestyle inflation' and…

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