The Money Fit Show: Season 2
Season 2 shifts deeper into personal financial journeys. Guests share stories about debt, career changes, entrepreneurship, money mindset, relationships, investing, financial setbacks, resilience, and the decisions that helped them move forward.
Real financial journeys and the decisions behind them
The second season of The Money Fit Show is built around the financial experiences of entrepreneurs, educators, coaches, authors, creatives, financial professionals, and people who rebuilt after setbacks. The stories are different, but common themes emerge: understand where you are, keep learning, adapt when circumstances change, communicate about money, and build systems that make progress easier to repeat.
Host: Todd Christensen, AFC®, Education Manager at Money Fit.
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Helping Gen Z Discover FIRE... with Guac
Darcy Guac discusses financial independence, Gen Z, saving, investing, and building financial flexibility early.
Episode 2Wealth, Lifestyle Priorities, and Generational Legacies
Walli Miller discusses wealth building, financial independence, lifestyle priorities, and the legacy money can help create.
Episode 3The Art and Gift of Lifelong Career Planning
Mark Herschberg discusses careers as long-term projects involving skills, relationships, planning, and continual learning.
Episode 4Becoming Money Smart in the Face of Life's Challenges
Gary Grewal shares practical financial lessons about priorities, setbacks, saving, and making better everyday decisions.
Episode 5Transforming the Debt Resolution Firm
Leslie Tayne discusses debt problems, debt settlement, legal considerations, and helping consumers evaluate relief options.
Episode 6The Debt Payoff Planner
Brady Benware discusses organizing debts, creating repayment strategies, and using a plan to make progress visible.
Episode 7The Windy Roads of Personal Finance
Daniel Blue discusses debt, retirement assets, financial setbacks, entrepreneurship, and changing direction.
Episode 8Never Too Late for Financial Freedom
Howard Dekkers discusses investing, financial independence, education, and beginning a different financial path later in life.
Episode 9Choosing Financial Contentment
Scott LaPierre discusses spending, delayed gratification, contentment, family priorities, and his faith-based financial perspective.
Episode 10House Hacking
Jack Allweil shares lessons from rental property, house hacking, foreclosure purchases, risk, and learning through experience.
Episode 11Believing in Yourself to Get Debt-Free
Rachel Murphy discusses paying off debt, family finances, nonprofit credit counseling, confidence, and learning money skills.
Episode 12Motorcycles, Minivans, and Money Lessons
Leah Ellis shares how her family confronted significant debt, changed spending habits, built savings, and taught their children about money.
Episode 13The Road to Alternative Investments
Chris Odegard discusses divorce, rebuilding, real estate, alternative investments, risk, and changing an established financial path.
Episode 14Mentors, Givers, and Mindful Questions
E.A. Csolkavits discusses mentors, generosity, asking better questions, problem-solving, and helping others grow.
Episode 15Looking Beyond the Difficult Moment
Jon DiSavino discusses acting, irregular income, family priorities, career changes, rejection, credit, and returning to creative work.
Episode 16Money Mindsets, Shifts, and Stories
Gael Wood discusses losing a home, entrepreneurship, savings, credit, business risk, taxes, and changing financial thinking.
Episode 17Money Is Energy
Michael de Haan discusses scarcity, money beliefs, couples and finances, shared priorities, and intentional financial planning.
Episode 18Honest Moments and Failing Faster
Beate Chelette discusses debt, business setbacks, resilience, honest self-assessment, risk, rebuilding, and learning from failure.
Episode 19Obstacles, Opportunities, and Small Victories
Sean Tyler Foley discusses career setbacks, unemployment, entrepreneurship, housing changes, net worth, and recognizing progress.
Episode 20$2M in 60 Easy Recipes
Gordon Stein discusses recurring savings, debt reduction, net worth, investing, and turning small financial changes into progress.
Episode 21Money Mindsets
Alissa Locke discusses debt, emotional spending, parenting, variable expenses, periodic costs, and rebuilding financial confidence.
Episode 22Being Honest About Money
Aja Evans discusses financial therapy, money beliefs, emotional spending, couples, budgeting, and honest money conversations.
Episode 23Careers, Money, Relationships, and Recessions
Tammy Trenta discusses careers, marriage, taxes, investing emotions, recessions, shared finances, and credit card debt.
Episode 24Parents, Financial Lessons, and Sports Stories
Amy Siegfried discusses college finances, credit cards, lessons from parents, entrepreneurship, spending habits, and learning from failure.
Episode 25Diversifying Income and Skills
Alvin Cowan discusses career transitions, irregular income, debt, reducing expenses, rental property, and building more than one professional skill.
Episode 26Make Your NOW Fabulous
Scott Harris discusses financial setbacks, career changes, resilience, purpose, planning, and finding value beyond a paycheck.
Episode 27Look Your Money in the Face
Kelsey Knutson discusses debt payoff, emergency savings, entrepreneurship, work-life balance, and building systems around money problems.
Episode 28From Government Assistance to Millionaire
Tiffany Harris discusses poverty, public assistance, credit mistakes, debt repayment, education, entrepreneurship, and trying again.
Episode 29Hiding Money From Yourself
Wendy Fedan discusses credit cards, student loans, delayed gratification, irregular income, separate savings accounts, and debt-free living.
Episode 30Couples, Money, and Working Together
Dr. Ray and Jean Kadkhodaian discuss shared finances, debt, trust, responsibility, communication, and developing a household money system together.
Episode 31Finding Experience in Adversity
Nicki Conradt-Eberlin discusses becoming self-sufficient as a teen, saving, student loans, credit, careers, and learning from adversity.
Episode 3227 Months to Debt Freedom
Sammie Ellard-King discusses credit card debt, student loans, debt payoff, financial education, retirement planning, and learning from mistakes.
Episode 33Resilience and Reinvention
Richard Riemann discusses job loss, career reinvention, debt negotiation, canceled-debt taxes, entrepreneurship, and starting over.