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The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowHoliday Season Pep TalkThere is a lot for moms to manage around the holiday season. It can be magical and exhausting all at the same time! Bethany gives a pep talk this week to all the women out there doing their best to make this the best Holiday season yet!2022-12-0642 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowSaving Money This Holiday Season (and All Year Round!)Welcome back to another week of Motherhood and Money! This week Bethany is talking about ways to save money when shopping this holiday season--but these same tips apply all year!ALWAYS do your research. Check camelcamelcamel.com or Honey for good prices and cash back rewards Use a shopping portal like Southwest to compare prices online (check out this awesome article with a Shopping Portal Guide) Install browser extensions like Honey, Rakuten, or RetailMeNot for Cash Back and/or coupon codes Sign up for the marketing emails then use unroll.me to add them to your rol...2022-11-2928 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowThings I Did Differently With Baby #2Things are really different the second time around--especially with babies! Bethany shares the things she did differently before the arrival of the baby, in the hospital, and nursing.Some of our favorite breastfeeding resources on Instagram are: @the.breastfeedingmama@LALactation@LegenDairyMilk@MilkyMamaResources Mentioned in This Episode: Knowing When to Say NoWater Llama  Breastfeeding the Second Time Around ArticleWhat are Milk Ducts and Alveoli?2022-11-1534 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowMarissa Lyda's Second Birth Story!She is back! Going Bethany for the second week in a row, Marissa Lyda shares the birth story of her second son, Jack. Before Marissa dives in to the full birth story, Bethany and Marissa catch up. Marissa fills Bethany in on the major events that have happened in the last week including her husband being laid off from his job (and why she is grateful for their emergency fund). They also discuss how much Bethany's recent dental work will cost (and why SHE is grateful for the HSA). 2022-11-081h 12The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowSHE'S BACK! Life Update and Birth Story From BethanyBethany is back from maternity leave with real time episodes! Tune in to hear how life is going with Baby Bayless #2 (Ella) and get the details of her birth story. Also as a special treat, Marissa Lyda joins the conversation and hear the full story for the first time! She also catches us up on what life is like for the Lydas as a family of 4!Also, for Bethany's birth gown, check out the Lila birthing gowns (not an affiliate).2022-11-011h 00The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowBodies After Babies with Amanda TiceWhat would the body positive conversation be without talking about moms bodies after babies? Amanda Tice is a plus sized model, mom to George, and author of  The New Mom Code: Shatter Expectations and Crush It at Motherhood. this week on The Motherhood and Money Show she chats with Bethany about postpartum bodies. Amanda discusses her journey with body image and becoming a plus sized model. She also shares her journey of becoming a mom and fighting against "bounce back" culture. She talks about pregnancy "gems" and how we can get ahold of the mental c...2022-10-2539 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Connection with Food and Money with Jillian Lama of The Body You CraveThere's a big connection between our relationship with food and money.This week on the show, Bethany is chatting with Jillian Lama, who is a master certified life and health coach and creator of the Body You Crave Method. They dive deep into the connections we have with food and money, as well as where we find our worth. Jillian talks about "Buffering" which avoiding emotions by replacing them with something else like eating. Bethany talks about why she is no longer apart of the clean plate club, and how that came from a scarcity m...2022-10-1839 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowMy Journey with Body ImageAs moms and as women, we have so many thoughts and feelings around our body image. With fads and diets and a beauty industry that makes billions each year off insecurities, it is no wonder we can some times feel as though we aren't measuring up. Join Bethany in the first of a three part series on body image and our relationship with food as she shares her personal journey with weight, her relationship with food, and how she learned to be comfortable in her own skin.2022-10-1140 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowWalking the Trying to Conceive Journey with Natalie Torres-HaddadOctober is National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. So many members of our community have walked this journey of miscarriage or infertility. The comment we hear a lot when discussing these issues is that it is not talked about enough. It is very natural and understandable that we shy away from deeply personal and painful subjects such as this one, but today I want to dedicate an episode to talking about this subject that is more common than we realize. Today on the podcast sharing her trying to conceive journey is Natalie Torres-Haddad. Natalie talks about...2022-10-0444 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowCommunicating to Elevate with Melissa Giller of Life with SoulHow can we communicate in relationships to elevate each other and connect with empathy, assertiveness and respect to make the most out of your relationships?Melissa Giller, founder of Life with Soul, comes on to talk about just that. She and Bethany discuss the balance between empathy and assertiveness in relationships, and touch on several aspects of healthy communication. In the second half of the episode, they talk about friendship breakups, which can sometimes be as painful as romantic breakups. Listen as Melissa gives practical advice on how to handle friendships and how to set boundaries post-friendship. 2022-09-2744 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowBeing Married to Someone Financially Irresponsible with Tammy Trenta of Family FinancialWhat do you do when you are trying to be financially responsible and your spouse isn't interested? On today's episode, Bethany talks to Tammy Trenta, the founder and CEO of Family Financial (and former Apprentice contestant), on what it looks like when your spouse's financial values don't align with yours.In this episode, Tammy talks about her personal journey with financial literacy and being married to a finically irresponsible spouse. She also discusses what do you do if you are married to someone who is not financially responsible, how to navigate getting on the same p...2022-09-2046 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowFinances Concerning Prenups, Postnups, Divorce, and Co-Parenting with Sabrina Shaheen CroninAttorney, mentor, and coach Sabrina Shaheen Cronin joins Bethany on the show discussing a massive topic of navigating the waters of separation, divorce, and co-parenting.Before they get to that though, the first part of the episode is talking about habits to build a strong marriage and getting on the same page financially. Here are some sample questions Sabrina suggests to ask a potential spouse: What are your values? How much debt do you have? Are you a spender or saver? Do you have any medical bills or prior illness to keep in mind? If you are b...2022-09-1337 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowOvercoming Over-giving with Suzanne CulbergAs moms we think we can and should be able to do it all in order to make us "good" moms. This week, Bethany is continuing the conversation around this topic with coach and accidental entrepreneur Suzanne Culberg. After discussing Blue and Hamilton, they dive into the big topic about the habits that can help overcoming over-giving and how to say No in a way that feels good. They touch on Mom-cations, daycare, self-care, and the guilt associated with why moms have a hard time being "selfish". Suzanne also talks about modeling good boundaries with ou...2022-09-0635 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowDealing with Burnout in Motherhood with LaKeisha Entsuah of Well Beauty LabMotherhood is no joke. Between the mom-shaming, mom-guilt, trying to do ALLL the things, and failing to live up to our own (sometimes unrealistic) expectations for ourselves, we are often in danger of total mom burnout. This week on The Motherhood and Money Show, join Bethany as she talks with LaKeisha Entsuah, founder and Chief Wellness Officer behind the Well Beauty Lab podcast and blog, about ways to deal with burnout. The touch on painting the picture of your ideal day and seeing how it differs from your reality, clearing the clutter out of your schedule and k...2022-08-3043 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowTips from the ER with Kristen O'Brien of Twin Mama BlogAs Mamas, we all face the wide spectrum of medical incidents with our children. Wether it be a scrape or cut, fever, allergic reaction, or worse, it is hard to know when to call the doctor or if it warrants a trip to the ER. On today's episode, 12 year nurse and mama of twins Kristen O'Brien joins us to talk through several different medical scenarios and how to react. She and Bethany discuss common visits for fevers, recognizing an allergic reaction, common medications given, frequent injuries in kids, as well as what to call the pediatrician/doctor...2022-08-1642 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowQuestions to Ask When Selecting a Guardian for Your Child with Rebecca SalgadoMotherhood requires a lot when it comes to planning for the best should the worst happen. An important conversation to have is who will watch your kids if something was to happen to you or your partner. This week, Rebecca Salgado returns to The Motherhood and Money Show with important questions to ask when picking out a guardian for your child, including: Would the kids be uprooted?How old are your kids? How old are your guardians? Do your values alignAre they financially responsibleWhat’s their relationship with the childrenDo they have to be famil...2022-08-0944 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowMaternity Leave for the Self-Employed with Jordis Small of Stellen DesignDo Self-Employed mamas get "maternity leave"?On the podcast today, Jordis Small, graphic designer and entrepreneur, joins Bethany talking about the pros and cons of being self-employed and preparing for baby. This is a great conversation that touches outsourcing, preparing financially to step away from business, and the tight rope moms take when working and mom-ing full time. Spoiler: we don't have the answers! But Bethany and Jordis have a great conversation about the difficulty balancing it all. Resources mentioned in this Episode:Jenna KutcherBook a...2022-08-0242 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowRaising Financially Responsible Kids with Robin Taub of The Wisest InvestmentHow can we raise MOSTLY money smart kids?On The Motherhood and Money Show today, Bethany has Robin Taub of The Wisest Investment on talking about three easy-to-implement strategies for time-starved parents who want to raise responsible, independent, money-smart kids. Robin is passionate about helping parents, grandparents and other teachers have money conversations with their children. Beginning at age five, right through to their twenties, she lays out a financial roadmap and shares strategies for teaching them about the Five Pillars of Money: Earn, Save, Spend, Share and Invest. To find out more...2022-07-2625 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowHaving a Financially Intentional Mindset with Allie Gabelman of Financial IntentionsLife is all about balance - especially while parenting. On today's episode, Bethany talks to Allie Gabelman of Financial Intentions about how being intentional with your finances is a process of diligently reviewing and being mindful with your money. She reminds us to make sure that you are only spending money on things that are necessary or actually bring you and your family joy. Allie also talks about how intentional spending is NOT extreme frugality. It is instead, ensuring you spend on what you truly need, or what brings you joy, and minimizing or eliminating th...2022-07-1933 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowDocuments Needed After Having a Child: Pt. 2 Estate Planning (Will, Trust, Guardianship)Welcome back for week two of talking about documents needed after having a child! This week Bethany and returning guest (and social media manager for The Motherhood & Money Show!) Rebecca Salgado discuss Estate planning--including setting up your will, trust, guardianship for your children, and power of attorney. Every state is different. For information about your state please see https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/estate-planning-your-state.These conversations are incredibly important and timely as we plan for the best should the worst happen. If you missed Part One, head back to l...2022-07-1238 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowDocuments Needed After Having a Child Pt. 1: Life InsuranceToday on The Motherhood and Money Show, we have our very own social media manager Rebecca Salgado! Rebecca also happens to be a health advocacy attorney in California. Today Bethany and Rebecca go over documents you need after having a child. This is part one in a two part series where they will be covering Life Insurance. Next week they will cover Estate Planning (will, trust, appointing a guardian to care for your children, advanced healthcare directive, and power of attorney for financial decisions).Rebecca goes over the two main types term and whole. Term i...2022-07-0531 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowMama's Summer Self-Care IdeasLet's have some fun this summer--and maybe consider some self care in the process!You deserve a break, Mama! Here are a few ideas you can do this summer to give yourself a little pick me up. We talk about healthy budgets having a space for spending money, and here are a few ideas of summer fun that might fit that self-care list. Ranging from free to a tad bit more of a splurge, consider taking time to do something for yourself today. You deserve it!Here are a few ideas we had: ...2022-06-2830 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowUnexpected Experiences and Expenses with Baby #2We have heard it some many times--every pregnancy is different and every baby is different! In this episode, Bethany dives into the experiences and expenses she is discovering with Baby #2!Resources Mentioned in this Episode (may contain affiliate links)Glucose Test ArticlePreparing for Baby #2 Episode with Marissa LydaBabylist Fake RingsHatch sound machine Hatch baby scale Closet dividers 2022-06-2141 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowInvesting 101 with Amanda Holden of Dumpster Doggy Pt. 2I listened when you asked for it--we talk all things Investing today! If you haven't yet, please listen to Part 1 of this episode to hear Amanda talk about the basics of investing! This episode centers around your questions on investing, including what are the best funds to invest in, how much of your monthly income should go to investing, and what are the best apps to help with investing? If you want a chance to submit your questions for future episodes, make sure you are following over on Instagram @motherhoodandmoneyshow!...2022-06-1431 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowInvesting 101 with Amanda Holden of Dumpster DoggyI listened when you asked for it--we talk all things Investing today! Amanda Holden compares investing to learning a language. It required a lot of education and practice when it comes to these concepts of invest, so don't beat yourself up if you aren't born knowing about Investing. For many women, finding the right teacher or network. Amanda also discusses the role women have when it comes to investing and who statistically actually invests better over the long run. We discuss where to get started in investing as well as excellent people to follow as...2022-06-0731 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowSpring Cleaning: Decluttering to Save Money with Krista Lockwood of Motherhood SimplifiedHave you ever thought that there might be a relationship between clutter and money? Krista Lockwood from Motherhood Simplified joins Bethany on the show to talk about how she and husband moved from Alaska to Florida with one suitcase per person and accidentally discovered the power of living with less, especially as a large family.This is a fun episode talking about the benefits of decluttering, the relationship it has to money, where to get started in your decluttering journey and so much more!And it is so fun listening to this conversation f...2022-05-3148 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowRemix: Saving on Monthly Baby ExpensesThis week we have another great episode from our archives which seems especially appropriate during these crazy times! Tune in next week for an all new episode!How much does it cost to have a baby? The have already talked about saving before the baby arrives, but once they are here, they cost money every month!In this episode Marissa and Bethany talk about the monthly expenses they have for their boys like diapers, formula, clothes, toys, 529 plans, and fun. They also go into several ways to save on those monthly costs, like shopping at...2022-05-241h 05The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowRemix: Preparing Your Finances for Having a BabyHey friends! Bethany is taking a quick mini-break the next couple of weeks, but we didn't want to leave you without an episode! Here is one of the most downloaded episodes of The Motherhood and Money Show: Preparing Your Finances for Having a Baby. Enjoy!Having a baby can be expensive! Sometimes it is hard to know how much you should have saved up before that little bundle of joy arrives. In this episode of The Motherhood & Money Show, Bethany and Marissa discuss how they each prepared their finances for having children. In...2022-05-1757 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowBehind the Scenes of The Price is Right and Mom Talks with Ellie Kay (Bethany's Mom)For a special belated Mother's Day episode, Bethany welcomes her own mom Ellie Kay on the show. They talk about the behind the scenes of going on The Price is Right together for the recent Mother's Day special, as well as other questions Bethany prepared ahead of time for her mom.We promise you, this episode will make you laugh AND cry and is unique look into the relationship Bethany shares with her mother.  Watch the Price is Right episode here OR stream on Paramount+ after May 13 Season 50 Episode 160 (the Mother's Day episode that aired M...2022-05-1048 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowOrganizing Life on Paper with Alaina Fingal of The Organized MoneyAs moms juggling schedules and people and home tasks and all the things, life can sometimes get a little overwhelming. Join Bethany this week as she has Alaina Fingal from The Organized Money as she talks about organizing life with pen and paper. As a planning enthusiast, Alaina has developed time saving systems and strategies that help her audience stop running on memory and start running on scheduled time. Bethany and Alaina talk about ways to organize your budget on paper, as well as finding the best way for you to organize your money in...2022-05-0359 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowFinding Joy When Paying Off Debt with Devon O'ConnellPaying off debt can be difficult--but there might be some fun parts to it? Join Bethany as she has Devon O'Connell from the Motherhood and Money Show community on the show talking about her journey of paying of $55k of debt. They have a fun conversation of what it is like to find joy in the midst of difficult seasons in life--everything from paying off debt to having a baby in May of 2020 at the peak of a global pandemic. There can be silver linings if you look for them!2022-04-2648 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowShould Personal Finance Products be Free?It might seem a bit counter-intuitive to spend money if you are trying to save money or pay off debt. But did you know that when you spend money on something, there are actual psychological reasons why it will help you achieve your goal in the long run? In this episode, Bethany dives into the Sunken Cost Effect with special guest, Marissa Lyda. They discuss small investments that help save money in the long run, the psychological reasoning behind why spending money can be a major motivator, and why buying things that bring you more TIME increase...2022-04-1950 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowCommunication: The Great Money Maker With Rachel KoonseTalking about money with your partner can be difficult sometimes! Understanding tools and strategies to take with you into those money conversations can be a major benefit to your relationship--and may even save you money!Rachel Koonse, a licensed marriage and family therapist based in NorCal, dives into the research around disagreement and conflict, ways to model money conversations for our kids, ways to be a reflective listener, and so so much more!Resources MentionedTD Bank Love and Money SurveyJohn Gotman Research and Resources for Marriage Communication2022-04-121h 00The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowGrocery Shopping Hacks for Busy Moms with Gina ZakariaOutsmart your grocery list!This week on The Motherhood and Mothershow, Gina Zakaria shares mind-blowing tips about saving money at the grocery store and hacks to avoiding food waste at home! She talks about calculating price per unit, favorite store apps, favorite stores to shop and when to shop sales, utilizing your freezer and pantry, and hacks in the kitchen to save your unused food from ending up in the trash can!And FREE for our listeners, Gina is giving away her  Gina's Freeze List (My top 30 favorite freezer-friendly foods). She also teaches he...2022-04-051h 03The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Money Side of Starting a Small Business with Gerri DetweilerWelcome back to Making Money March! It has been a great week learning about ways to make money from home. But starting a business also has a lot of details to consider when it comes to things like business accounts, taxes for small business, contracts and systems!Bethany has Gerri Detweiler on the show today answering all those questions as they navigate through the best practices to keep in mind when starting a business. They go over basic book keeping, opportunities available to women owned small businesses, basic tax things to keep in mind, the difference between...2022-03-2949 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowSelling Stickers with Chelsea Brennan of Smart Money MamasWelcome back to another episode of The Motherhood and Money show!This week we dive into selling stickers with Chelsea Brenna of Smart Money Mamas and learn about how she launched 2 successful sticker businesses in less than a year. But if you don't care about selling stickers, don't worry! This episode is still for you! Because when it comes to starting a business, there is always an origin story. It always starts somewhere. As we go through Chelseas’s story, we touch on so much including:Setting a timeline when quit...2022-03-221h 04The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowSelling Digital Templates with Caroline VencilGet creative with making money from home!Today on The Motherhood and Money Show, Bethany chats with Caroline Vencil about the part of her business where she creates and sells templates on Canva for her audience. Also in this episode, they touch on knowing your target audience, key things to know for SEO, and lots more!Resources mentioned in this episode: Namecheap.comShopifyEtsyTeacher Pay TeachersDesign BundlesCreators MarketConvertkitMailerliteFlowdesk2022-03-1545 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowMaking Money March Success Story with Alyssa Jenkins of The Simple OliveAfter hearing the first series of Making Money March on The Motherhood and Money Show, Alyssa Jenkins started her jewelry company on April 1, 2021. Since then, her business has developed  into a very successful side hustle where she customizes in breastmilk jewelry. But beneath it all, Alyssa is building a community of moms supporting other moms as she helps them turn special memories into tangible keepsakes. Join Bethany as she talks with Alyssa about her journey, her marketing methods, as well as the practical day-to-day of a full time Mama with a full time job and a delightful c...2022-03-0850 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowWorking the Nap Time HustleWelcome to our Second Annual Making Money March! We started this last year for moms who wanted to make money from home while working around there kids nap time schedules. It has expanded into covering a variety of topics with one goal in mind: making money!Today's episode centers around developing a brand and briefly touches on building a website to best house your company or side hustle. Year 1 of Making March:1. How Marissa and Bethany Started our Businesses2. Are MLMs a good business decision?3. 12 Ways to make money using...2022-03-0155 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowNegotiating Your Medical Bills with Justine Nelson of Debt Free MillennialsMedical bills can be expensive, and sometimes they can even devastate your finances if you weren't ready for them.Justine Nelson from Debt Free Millennials joins Bethany on the show today to talk about how she received a 30% discount on her medical bill from giving birth and practical steps on how you can negotiate any medical bill. Why is it important to try to negotiate? Hospital services are heavily inflated. Hospital costs are not transparent. Insurance companies can negotiate what they'll pay with hospitals, why can't the consumer?Here are a Justine's practical s...2022-02-2250 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowPreparing for Baby #2 with Special GuestWelcome to another episode of The Motherhood and Money Show!Join Bethany and special Season 2 guest host, Marissa Lyda, on an episode filled with big announcements, laughter, and talking all about preparing for Baby #2!Products mentioned in this episode: SnooVista Rumble SeatHatch Baby ScaleHatch Sound MachineElvie Breast PumpLittles BookTo write a love note or apply to be a guest host, visit our website!2022-02-151h 04The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Importance of Mental Health for MomsWelcome back to another season of The Motherhood and Money Show! It is so wonderful to be back with Season 2 of The Motherhood and Money Show! On today’s episode, I am talking about something that is incredibly important to me and a topic I would like to normalize even more: the importance of mental health as moms and women. As moms, we carry a lot and juggle a lot of hats. Here are a few reasons why that could be: Often the mental and emotional labor of the family falls on mom’s should...2022-02-081h 01The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show44. Knowing When to Say No + Two Major Announcements!As moms, we cannot do it all and the weight of everything can be overwhelming. Sometimes we have to say no.In this episode, Bethany and Marissa talk about the weight of invisible labor moms carry, especially when it comes to the holidays. They also talk about their priorities and big changes coming up for each of them in the future. Stay tuned to two MAJOR announcements with life updates as well as what the future holds for The Motherhood & Money Show. 2021-11-3047 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowListener Questions AnsweredIn this episode, Bethany and Marissa take a deep dive into some listener letters (AKA Love Notes) and answer questions!This episode covers how to deal with disappointment of not being financially able to have a baby quite yet, wether or not someone should move for less expensive IVF treatments, how to save for a down payment on a house after having a baby, and all the deets on how Marissa bought and sold her cars recently. Do you have a question you would like covered on the show? Send us a Love Note on...2021-11-231h 02The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show42. Traveling Internationally with a ToddlerThe world is opening up again, and that means international travel if you so wish! Bethany recently returned from a trip to Dublin, Edinburgh, Manchester, and London with her 16 month old and is sharing her experience with Marissa on this weeks episode of The Motherhood and Money Show. In this episode, we cover how to save when booking airfare, hotel, and experiences for international travel as well as tips and tricks of traveling with a toddler on long flights!Resources mentioned in this episode: Rent FREE audiobooks through your...2021-11-161h 04The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show41. Save Vs. Splurge: Christmas EditionIt is the most wonderful time of the year! And if you have heard it once, you have heard it a million times here on the Motherhood and Money Show--save on what matters to you and cut back on the things that don't! That includes the Holidays!This episode dives into Save Vs. Splurge: Christmas Edition. Bethany and Marissa go into how they save for Christmas each year through sinking funds, using credit card points, or possibly saving cash in a Christmas envelope. Plus, Marissa and Bethany talk about how much they spend on each...2021-11-091h 04The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show40. Splurging and Cutting BackWhat are the things that you choose to splurge on, and what are the things you will cut back on? Here at the Motherhood and Money Show, we believe in spending money on the things that matter to you and cutting back on the things that don't. Because Personal finance is personal, that will mean something different for every one. In this episode, we dive into the things Bethany and Marissa like splurging on (while also still saving money), and the things they will relentlessly cut back on.Also in this episode, we touch on...2021-10-2655 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show39. Budget Check InIt is time for a Budget Check In!!In episode 17 of the podcast, Bethany and Marissa talked about the basics of budgeting, and Bethany committed to trying Marissa's Budget Template.  After a couple months, Marissa checks in with Bethany to see how it is going as they dive into budgeting once again. Also in this episode, get a glimpse into Bethany's Experience on a popular Game Show, why Marissa has never pumped her own gas, and some dreams Bethany and Marissa each have for their budgeting futures. Resources in this Episode: 2021-10-1954 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show38. Activities to do with Your ToddlerFinding things to do to entertain your toddler can be a full time job,  but there is help and ideas along the way! In this episode of The Motherhood & Money Show, Bethany and Marissa talk about their favorite Instagram accounts to fool for activity ideas, places they like to go with their boys, as well as wether or not they do screen time (and what they watch!).  Resources mentioned in this episode: Healthiest_Baby on InstagramBig Little Feelings on InstagramSensory Activity accounts:MotherCouldSevenDaysofPlayBusyToddlerMini Sink with FaucetScreentime: Super Simple SongsBluey on Disney +Daniel Tige...2021-10-1254 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show37. Disney Vacation Money-Saving TipsDisney is the happiest place on earth for the heart, but maybe not so happy for your wallet. This week on The Motherhood & Money Show, Bethany and Marissa dive into ways to save money when doing Disney. From airfare, to hotel, to tickets and food, this episode is packed full of magical moments to help you stretch a dollar and do Disney the best way for you and your family!Resources mentioned in this episode: Episode 34: What I wish Someone Had Told Me About WeaningEpisode 36: Mama's Going Back...2021-10-051h 06The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show36. Mama's Going Back to School!It's officially fall, which means back to school season--even for some moms!Tune into this weeks episode to hear Marissa and Bethany talk about Bethany's experience of returning to school for a Graphic Design and Multimedia degree. They talks about why it might be a good time for moms to return to school, the financial aspects of paying for it, as well as what it is like returning to school with a toddler at home!Resources mentioned in this episode: https://collegenews.org/women-outnumber-men-in-us-colleges-nearly-60-of-students-in-2020-21-were-women/https://feed...2021-09-2858 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show35. Budgeting on Irregular IncomeHow do you budget when you don't make the same amount of money in every paycheck? Keeping consistent with your budget can be difficult when your pay is inconsistent. Wether you work hourly, on commission, are a freelancer, or any type of job where you don't make the same amount in every paycheck--this episode is for you!Bethany and Marissa, who both have irregular incomes for their families, give practical strategies on how to make budgeting easier when your income fluctuates. Plus, they answer a Love Note on wether or not they would suggest buying a...2021-09-2154 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show34. What I Wish Someone Told Me About WeaningHave you ever heard of the Weaning Flu? Weaning is a topic that may not be as talked about as the actual journey of breastfeeding, but all journeys must come to an end. In this episode of The Motherhood & Money Show, Bethany and Marissa each share their experiences of weaning and the unexpected side effects they experienced--including both the emotion as well as physical side effects. Disclaimer on weaning: As always, The Motherhood & Money Show is a shame free space. In this episode, we are not telling you when is the best time t...2021-09-1459 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show33. How to Get Your Spouse Onboard with FinancesDid you know that besides adultery, the #1 reason couples get divorced is because of arguments over money? That's why getting your spouse on board in your financial journey is key!Join Bethany and Marissa this week on another episode of The Motherhood and Money Show where they share practical tips about how to encourage and motivate both you and your partner when it comes to being financially healthy. 2021-09-0752 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show32. Organizing on a BudgetWe know--we have seen the beautiful rainbow organized homes on Instagram too! But can you achieve the same Pinterest perfect pantry on a budget? This week Marissa and Bethany break down how to organize on a budget!This episode dives into how you can cut back on some of the most popular organization bins and containers to still achieve The Home Edit look without the price tag. Resources mentioned in this episode: Pregnancy Must Haves EpisodeDownload our "When Did We Last...?" template!Marissa's Target Bins2021-08-311h 03The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show31. All Things Emergency FundsJoin Bethany and Marissa as they talk all things Emergency Funds--including how to start an EF, how much should go into that account, where to keep an EF, and when you should use it. PLUS--join Bethany and Marissa for a special game "When Should I Use My Emergency Fund"!Resources mentioned in this episode: Putting the Fun in Sinking Funds New Verses UsedPlanning for Baby2021-08-2453 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show30. Life After MiscarriageTW: MiscarriageThis episode of The Motherhood and Money Show is a little different as Bethany and Marissa talk about Marissa's experience of having a miscarriage. They also go over things to not say to someone who has experienced miscarriage, as well as  ways to be there for friends and loved ones who are experiencing this grief. Resources in this episode:BalancingonMyToes.comAudible: The Power of Vulnerability by Brené Brown (Free for Audible users)Brene Brown on Comparative Suffering, the 50/50 Myth, and Settling the Ball2021-08-1758 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show29. Buying Baby Items New Vs. UsedInspired by a love note, Bethany and Marissa answer the question of if they went back to the beginning what baby/children's items would they buy new vs. used. Before getting to the list of new vs. used items, they also read another love note talking about Hello Fresh. Marissa mentions Side Chef as a free meal planning option. To send us a love note to be read on air, send us a message on Instagram at @motherhoodandmoneyshow, shoot us an email at motherhoodandmoneyshow@gmail.com, or fill out our website form. 2021-08-1058 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show28. Pregnancy Must HavesTW: This episode touches on the subject of miscarriage during 12:00 min-20:30 min, so please skip this portion if needed. Based on a love note from last episode, Bethany and Marissa discuss how they told their families they were pregnant as well as their pregnancy must haves: —Gingerale—Unisom + B6 for nausea—Pink Stork Morning sickness—Preggy Pop Drops —Wintergreen Life Saver Mints—Bralette—Kindred Bravely Nursing/Pumping Bra—Belly Band —Pregnancy Pillow —Palmers Stretch Mark Lotion—Bamboobies Nipple Balm...2021-08-031h 09The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show27. Credit Reports and ScoresThis week on The Motherhood & Money Show, Bethany and Marissa talk all things Credit, including what makes up your credit score, wether or not they have credit cards, and how credit may affect your cost of debt over your lifetime. Figure out your Lifetime Cost of DebtGet your free credit report at AnnualCreditReport.com to check credit history. Five Factors that make up your Credit Score: Payment history (35%)Debt Usage/Credit Utilization (30%)Credit Age (15%)Account Mix (10%)Credit Inquiries (10%)If you would like to send us a love note, you can go to our website and fill out the...2021-07-271h 03The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show26. Must Haves for 1-Year-OldIn this episode, Bethany and  Marissa talk about the items they use every day with their sons. The following items may contain affiliate links:Mushie Bibs Mushie PlatesBumkin SmockBumkin Mickey BowlBethany's Splat Mat with matching smockMarissa's Splat MatLoveverySippy Cups: Baby's First Tervis (no longer available)Lollacup with Weighted Straw Munchkin Cup with Weighted StrawContigo Cup with Spill-Proof StrawNewton Crib MattressNested Bean Sleep SackBurts Bee''s Sleep SackHatch Sound MachineMarissa's Kiddie PoolSensory Table@BusyToddler Sensory Bins and ActivitiesStep 2 Water Table from CostcoBig Kid ChairZara & Old Navy clothesCat & Jack ShirtsMunchkin Snack CupsDiaper time toy/bookKid Kitchen StoolPacket Freezable Lunch BoxZip Top Cont...2021-07-201h 06The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show25. Paying Off DebtThis week the Motherhood and Money Show focuses on ways to pay off debt. Here are a few things Bethany and Marissa cover: Ways to Pay off debt:Debt snowball: list debts smallest to largest amountsDebt avalanche: list debts largest to smallest interest rateDuring the process:Write a budget: Know how much you make, and how much you’re spendingCut things out of the budget to make more room to pay off debtTake on a side hustleIntensity: “gazelle intense” vs slow payingCalculate debt-free date: Calculators online, or simply the grand total divided by how muc...2021-07-061h 01The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show24. Night Routines: Newborn VS One Year OldIn today's episode, Bethany and Marissa read a love note from Harper who asks about first few nights sleeping with a newborn, and about the night time routines Bethany and Marissa have for their sons today. If you would like to suggest a topic for The Motherhood and Money Show, sent a note to motherhoodandmoneyshow@gmail.com, send us a message on Instagram @MotherhoodandMoneyShow, or visit our website MotherhoodandMoneyShow.comResources mentioned in this episode: Marissa's Birth StoryBethany's Birth StoryPostpartum Recovery and Mental Health in a Pandemic Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding  JourneysMarissa's Bre...2021-06-291h 01The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show23. Understanding Net WorthUnderstanding your net worth is very important when it comes to understanding your financial health. Bethany and Marissa discuss what goes into calculating your net worth, and some of your assets may surprise you!Money isn't always numbers, but rather made up of a lot of different journeys. This is why Personal Finance is very personal! No matter where you are in your journey, this episode is meant to encourage you to keep striving for your money goals!In this episode, Bethany and Marissa also talk about SMART goals:S- SpecificM- Measurable2021-06-2259 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show22. 9 Productivity Tips for Work From Home MomsIn this episode, Bethany and Marissa talk about how they manage to get work done while being work from home moms. Last 3 Amazon Purchases: Bethany Ink CarterageCookie CuttersBumkins Disney Mickey Mouse Suction Silicone Baby Feeding Set, Bowl, Lid, SpoonMarissaBIC Gel-osity Quick Dry Gel PensDry Erase Magnetic Menu board Munchkin Any Angle Click Lock Weighted Straw Trainer CupProductivity Tips:Block schedulingDesignated office/playroomNap time hustleAfter bedtimeWeekendsFamily help during the weekGrandma’s house once o...2021-06-151h 09The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show21. 10 Ways to Save Money on Groceries Every WeekWelcome to another episode of The Montherhood and Money Show where Bethany Bayless and Marissa Lyda talk about all things motherhood and all things money. This week, they cover saving money on groceries and the food bill. If you have an idea for a "first question" (the ice breaker question at the beginning of the show), send it to motherhoodandmoneyshow@gmail.com, On the episode, Bethany references the 4 different categories of spending for groceries in the US.  Check out the USDA Cost of Food Report to see data she was referencing. Here are a...2021-06-0859 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show20. Menu Planning for Mamas and ToddlersNow that Marissa and Bethany's sons have turned one, things are looking a lot different--especially when it comes to food. In this week's episode, they share about their process when it comes to menu planning, sample meals they will typically feed their sons, and how Marissa navigates her son Peter's food allergies. Marissa references @SolidStarts on Instagram and their food guides on their website in this episode as an excellent resource for choosing meals for her 1 year-old. Bethany also talks about ChooMee silicone covers for puree pouches.2021-06-011h 07The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show19. Budgeting for Baby's First BirthdayIn this episode of Motherhood and Money Show episode, we cover all things Birthday Party for our sons' 1 year birthday. In this episode we cover: What we’re doing for birthday partiesWays we’re saving moneyHow much we’re spendingGifts for babyHow we budgetedPlus, we read two Love Notes (letters from our listeners) at the beginning of the episode. 2021-05-251h 06The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show18. Must Haves and Regrets for Year 1As a much requested episode, here are the baby item must haves and regrets for our first year as moms! The must haves are items we have saved for our next child and will absolutely use again, and the regrets are those items that were just a little "meh."Here are each of the items we listed (Please note that these links may contain affiliate links): Ollie SwaddleOwletVava Baby MonitorSnooBumbo High Chair SeatCloud Island PajamasRobe...2021-05-181h 15The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show17. Budgeting BasicsWelcome back to The Motherhood and Money Show where we are getting back to the basics this week with budgeting. In this episode we cover: Why do we budget?:Permission to spendKeeps us in check as a boundaryStress relief: know what’s coming in and outTrack financial goalsSpending on what’s important to youKnow where every dollar is goingWhat is a budget?:It’s a plan for your moneyNot restrictivePersonal to you: based on your lifestyle and choices and not everyone’s is going to look the sameHow do you st...2021-05-1159 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show16. Flying with BabiesAs the world begins to open up again, so does air travel!Bethany recently returned from her first trip with a baby and shares the good, the bad, and the not-so-helpful. Before they get to the tips for traveling with a baby, Bethany and Marissa read listener letters including a small business inspired by Making Money March, getting on the same page with your spouse about money, and a question about sinking funds. A few things they touch on in this episode are: Sitting at the back of the air plane vs the frontBuying a...2021-05-0458 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show15. Putting the Fun in Sinking FundsPreparing ahead can save your budget! In this episode of The Motherhood and Money show, we talk about sinking funds and how they can help you not tank your budget. In this episode we cover: What is a sinking fund & how it worksThe 2 ways you can save in a sinking fundWhy you should use sinking fundsSinking funds to use in your budget:VacationCar InsuranceHouse MaintenanceCar MaintenanceChristmasGiftsExtra GivingPersonal SpendingBabyMedicalCar ReplacementLogistics: how to set up and use sinking fundsTo...2021-04-2755 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show14. Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding JourneysEveryone has a unique experience when it comes to breastfeeding or formula feeding their child. This is a no-shaming episode where Bethany and Marissa talk about their experiences with breastfeeding and formula feeding. If you have questions about either of these, we encourage you to consult your child's pediatrician to find the best solution for you and your baby. Resources Mentioned in this episode: Huckleberry App to track breastfeeding, diaper changes, sleeping, etc. The Weaning FluLaVie Warming MassagersLaVie Single MassagerHaakaKindred Bravely...2021-04-201h 13The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show13. Saving for College: 529 PlansThis week we go over 529s and why they are important!Just as a disclaimer, we are not financial advisors. This is not financial advice.Here are a few questions we answer about 529s in this episode: Why:College is expensive! In 18 years it could cost well over $200,000 for public in state college tuitionWith using a 529, your child could go to college taking on little or no debt - which could help them in their adult future.What:An investment account offering tax breaks that allows you to set aside m...2021-04-1352 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show12. What's in Your Diaper Bag?In this episode, we talk about what specific items we carry in our diaper bags, wether we chose to spurge on our diaper bags or stick to a budget, and what things are musts and “mehs” when it comes to your diaper bag’s features!In this episode we reference the following items:Luli Bebé Diaper BagsThe Fawn Design Diaper BagsRuvalino Multifunction Travel BackpackPat Pat Large Capacity Diaper Bag BackpackHello Bello Diaper Bag BackpackDiaper Bag Dispenser for dirty diapers on the goBusy Baby Place MatDr. Brown's Formula DispenserBumbo High ChairBaby Hearing Protection Ear MuffsWrite us a no...2021-04-061h 02The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show11. Physical Products, Digital Downloads, and Service-Based BusinessesIn the last episode of Making Money March series, we breakdown selling physical products, digital products, and services as a way to make money. We go through the exact tools you would need to host a store, the pros and cons of selling on Etsy, as well as MUSTS when marketing a service based business. 2021-03-301h 03The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show10. 10 Ways to Make Money from HomeWelcome back to the fourth episode in our Making Money March series. This week we discuss ways to make money from home--which has been come more 'popular' these days as many people have been forced to stay home. 1. Ask your employer if you can work from home (a much better option now with pandemic if you've proven that it can be done!)2. Etsy is another great option of selling handmade products (or even digital downloads). 3. VIPKid or SayABC are great ways to teach ESL to children from other countries. 4. Become a Vir...2021-03-2343 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show9. 12 Ways to Make Money Using AppsFor the third episode in our Making Money March series, we cover 12 different apps you can use to make a little (or a lot) of extra money. Here are the ones we covered: UberUberEats/DoorDash/PostmatesInstacart AirBnbSell ebooks on Amazon--Kindle Direct Publishing Care.comTuro and OutdoorsyRoverSwagbucks Or Survey JunkyPoshmark/SilkRoll/ThredUpOfferup/Facebook Marketplace/MercariTaskrabbitDo you know of other apps to help make extra money? Or do you have a story of ways you have made money in a weird way? Send us an email at motherhoodandmoneyshow@gmail.com!2021-03-1653 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show8. Are MLMs Good Business Decisions?Are Multi-Level Marketing companies good business decisions? Before we begin this episode, the two of us here at The Motherhood and Money Show want you to know that this is a shame free space. We will always support you in whatever decisions you make for you or your family. We have your best interest at heart. We always want the best for you so you can continue to navigate your life by your conditions and feel empowered in them. That being said, one of purposes of this podcast is to make sure moms are making...2021-03-0956 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show7. How We Make Money from HomeWe are so excited to start our first series ever: Making Money March!We often are both asked how we started our businesses, what is it we actually DO all day, and how we are able to make money from home. This month we will answer all of these questions, plus money making apps, service vs. product based businesses, and if MLMs are a good business decision. In this episode, Marissa and Bethany each share the stories of how they started their respective businesses. Marissa lays out 5 different income streams she has for her business. B...2021-03-021h 03The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show6. Saving on Monthly Baby ExpensesHow much does it cost to have a baby? The have already talked about saving before the baby arrives, but once they are here, they cost money every month!In this episode Marissa and Bethany talk about the monthly expenses they have for their boys like diapers, formula, clothes, toys, 529 plans, and fun. They also go into several ways to save on those monthly costs, like shopping at Costco for Diapers, using rewards programs for formula, and more! Mentioned in this episode are: Zenni to save on glasses Using Fetch Rewards App to...2021-02-2359 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show5. Two First Time Moms Navigating a Pandemic and One Getting CovidGoing through a pandemic is difficult. Going through it pregnant and as a FTM is especially difficult. Marissa and Bethany talk about what it was like entering lock down in the third trimester of their pregnancies. They each relive the range of emotions they  experienced while they canceled baby showers, couldn't be surrounded by friends and family, and some of the surprises they experienced before giving birth. They also discuss the choices they each made when it came to letting family visit their new borns and how they have lived in quarantine for the last 10+ mon...2021-02-161h 10The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show4. Preparing Your Finances for Having a BabyHaving a baby can be expensive! Sometimes it is hard to know how much you should have saved up before that little bundle of joy arrives. In this episode of The Motherhood & Money Show, Bethany and Marissa discuss how they each prepared their finances for having children. In this episode we cover: How Bethany and Marissa each prepared financially and set money goals before TTCHow many months of expenses they set aside in their emergency fundsWhat is an HSA and why is it important when having a baby, as well at what ite...2021-02-0956 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show2. Bethany Bayless's Birth StoryWelcome back to The Motherhood & Money Show! In this second kickoff episode, Marissa Lyda and Bethany Bayless continue the conversation of their motherhood journeys as they share their birth stories. Bethany shares her story this week of giving birth to her son, Caden. If you missed the first part of the story, check out episode 1 of The Motherhood and Money Show!2021-02-021h 03The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show1. Marissa Lyda's Birth StoryWelcome to the first episode of The Motherhood & Money Show! In this kickoff episode, Marissa Lyda and Bethany Bayless start at the beginning of their motherhood journeys as they share their birth stories. Marissa goes first as she describes what it was like to give birth to her son, Peter, in the middle of a pandemic. To hear the other side of the story, check out the next episode with Bethany's birth story. 2021-02-0256 minThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money Show3. Postpartum Recovery and Mental Health in a PandemicIn this episode, we cover what it was like recovering in the hospital, how our babies were for the first few days of their lives, our breastfeeding journeys, and the mental health side of postpartum recovery. We also discuss what it was like being a new mom and having our first babies in the middle of a pandemic. If you or someone you know is struggling with postpartum recovery either mentally or emotionally, talk to your OBGYN, your child's pediatrician, or visit https://www.mcpapformoms.org/Resources/PregnantWomen.aspx. 2021-02-021h 04The Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood & Money ShowThe Motherhood and Money Show TrailerTwo moms (who gave birth during a pandemic) get together to chat all things motherhood and money in this fun, new season of life. Join Marissa Lyda and Bethany Bayless as they laugh, maybe cry, share fun stories, and encourage other moms as they navigate motherhood and personal finance.Welcome to the Motherhood & Money Show!2021-01-2101 minMoney You Should AskMoney You Should AskMotherhood & Money Amidst a Pandemic. Bethany BaylessBethany Bayless is a speaker, podcaster, writer, and professional emcee, known for her unique comedic style and high-energy presentations. She has hosted 50+ conferences and events, including Heroes at Home Events, Military Influencers Conference, The Plutus Awards, and #FinCon18 + #FinCon19. She is also Director of Communications for Heroes at Home. After becoming a first-time mom in the middle of a global pandemic, Bethany shares how she has had to reevaluate her goals, family life, career, and personal finances and explore new income streams. Bethany and Bob discuss the excitement of actually having an emergency fund in place before the...2021-01-1133 minNo Wrong Turns PodNo Wrong Turns PodEpisode 22: Bethany BaylessBethany Bayless is our 22nd guest!  In this episode Bethany will be sharing with us about her experience as an MC and speaker, fellow podcaster (The Money Millhouse), personal finance, and entrepreneur.  Bethany grew up in a military family living in various different places during her childhood years.  Her original dream was to use her passion for speaking to be a radio host.  Bethany will share her story of what life looked like after college graduation.  How she tried to figure out what to do after college.  In Bethany’s story there are so many twists and turns and as you a...2020-09-081h 09Wellness for Financial GrownupsWellness for Financial GrownupsPaying for college using with Bethany Bayless of the Money MillhouseBethany Bayless wanted to be a financial grownup when she was an 18-year college student. But when she couldn’t get a traditional college student job near campus, she got creative, earned the money she needed for expenses and found a way to give back to the community. Plus Bethany shares her favorite apps to make extra cash. For more information, visit the show notes at https://www.bobbirebell.com/podcast/bethanybaylessencore2020-09-0116 minPopcorn FinancePopcorn FinancePop Up Debate Rewind with Bethany BaylessI had so much fun in Round 2 of my Pop-Up Debate with Bethany Bayless (http://themoneymillhouse.com) that I thought I'd share our first ever debate! Weigh in on who you thought argued their side best in the comment or on Instagram at @PopcornFinancePodcast!   Today's bag of popcorn is brought to you by Mint Mobile! To get your new wireless plan for just $15 a month, and get the plan shipped to your door for FREE, go to https://MintMobile.com/PopcornFinance!    Connect with me Instagram -@PopcornFinancePodcast Twi...2019-12-3010 minPlutus Awards PodcastPlutus Awards PodcastThe Importance of Representation in the Personal Finance SpaceThe number of voices in personal finance media is growing as creators and consumers recognize the value of having people to whom they can relate. Our panel today dives into the hole they saw that needed to be filled and share their experiences as women in personal finance. As we wrap up the first season of the Plutus Awards Podcast, Chris Browning sits down with Berna, Jamilla Souffrant, and Bethany Bayless to have a candid conversation about diversity and representation in the finance arena.   Growing up, did the panelists have anyone that looked like t...2019-11-2721 minWe Travel There with Lee HuffmanWe Travel There with Lee HuffmanChicago, IL | Deep Dish Pizza, Cubs Baseball and The BeanWe're in Chicago, Illinois with Bethany Bayless of The Money Millhouse Podcast. Bethany lived in Chicago for school, so she knows all the fun spots. We debate who has the best deep dish pizza, trade stories of Cubs' games, and talk about The Bean. Show notes are at WeTravelThere.com/chicago Miles & points make travel affordable, but tracking them is difficult. That's why I use AwardWallet to monitor my rewards, reservations, & free night certificates. Sign up for free at WeTravelThere.com/awardwallet. 2019-11-1134 minPlutus Awards PodcastPlutus Awards PodcastBethany Bayless Overcomes Burnout and the Desire to QuitAnyone who spends a good portion of their life creating projects, working on projects, or otherwise being an entrepreneur will experience burnout or will feel overwhelmed at times. Bethany Bayless, founder of The Money Millhouse, is no stranger to this feeling. Bethany has, however, been able to overcome the frustration, and on today's podcast with host Chris Browning, she shares her best advice for overcoming burnout. - How the feeling of wanting to quit is common - How you care for yourself when you feel burned out or disappointed - Taking significant amount...2019-11-0622 minThe Do You Even Blog PodcastThe Do You Even Blog PodcastHow to Stand out and Be Memorable at Conferences (in Your Own Way) – Bethany BaylessBethany Bayless is the emcee of FinCon19 (where I'm headed right now), and the host of The Money Millhouse Podcast.She's also incredibly memorable and is a rockstar at connecting with just about ANYBODY at live events.Today's she's here to help us find more confidence, figure out how to "be ourselves" better, and generally be awesome at meeting people :)More at https://doyouevenblog.com/how-to-stand-out-memorable-conferences-bethany-bayless/:)2019-09-0234 minBubbles & BizBubbles & BizEpisode 09: Bubbles and Biz with Bethany BaylessJoin me this week as I sit down with Bethany Bayless, a podcaster, public speaker and professional emcee! We chat about how she got started, how we can get out of our comfort zone as a small business owner and give away lots of tips & apps that we use in our businesses to thrive!2019-08-0648 minWellness for Financial GrownupsWellness for Financial GrownupsBlood Money with Bethany Bayless of the Money MillhouseBethany Bayless wanted to be a financial grownup when she was an 18-year college student. But when she couldn’t get a traditional college student job near campus, she got creative, earned the money she needed for expenses and found a way to give back to the community. Plus Bethany shares her favorite apps to make extra cash. Have you tried Blinkist? Read or listen to entire books in about 15 minutes - kind of like this podcast - with the Blinkist App. Try it for free and support this show by going to http://bobbirebell.com/blinkist...2019-08-0618 minThe MapleMoney ShowThe MapleMoney ShowLatte Factor Lessons About Spending and Wealth, with Bethany BaylessHave you heard of the Latte Factor? It's a term coined by David Bach, author of The Automatic Millionaire, a book you should definitely read. Our guest today is Bethany Bayless, the co-host of The Money Millhouse podcast, and she joins us to discuss what the Latte Factor is and how cutting small expenses can add up to some real gains over time. You can find the show notes for this episode at https://maplemoney.com/bethanybayless  Once you've overcome your latte factor, put your money to work in a low maintenance, low f...2019-05-0821 minA Year of ListeningA Year of ListeningEpisode 45: Women and Money with Bethany BaylessMoney, power and gender are all pretty taboo cocktail party topics and this week Bethany Bayless and Colleen tackle them all.   They talk about why women have a hard time leaning into personal finances and advocating for themselves when it comes to compensation for their work.  Bethany Bayless is a professional speaker and emcee. She has a podcast called The Money Millhouse where she and her mom, Ellie Kay, discuss personal finances over a cup of coffee each week.   Connect with Bethany on social media!  Follow her on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook and check out her...2019-01-2445 minChain of Wealth - Debt, Investing, Entrepreneurship, Wealth & MoreChain of Wealth - Debt, Investing, Entrepreneurship, Wealth & MoreBethany Bayless talks about traveling for cheap Original Show Notes: Bethany Bayless talks about traveling for cheap Bethany Bayless is the founder of the blog Wanderlust For Less and has launched a new podcast, The Money Millhouse. Bethany’s blog tells all about how to travel on a dime- something that everyone wants to do, but struggle actually doing. [0:44] Bethany, can you tell our listeners about yourself? ·       Lives in California ·       Has a puppy named London ·       Loves to travel [1:38] So, when you boarded that plane to England and all you had was 2 bags- what was the scariest part? ·      ...2017-12-0422 min