This podcast aims to empower, educate and encourage women with the knowledge and confidence they need to take control of their financial lives. Each episode provides actionable advice, real-life stories, and expert insights to help women achieve financial independence and confidence.
Becoming A Financially Confident Woman
Claim This Podcastby Dr. April D. Murdaugh
5.0(13 reviews)
50 episodes
Updated Bi-weekly
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This podcast aims to empower, educate and encourage women with the knowledge and confidence they need to take control of their financial lives. Each episode provides actionable advice, real-life stories, and expert insights to help women achieve financial independence and confidence.
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Recent Episodes
July 17, 2026
What To Do With An Old 401K?
Leaving a job doesn't mean you should forget about your retirement savings. If you have an old 401(k), you have options—but choosing the wrong one could lead to unnecessary taxes, missed investment opportunities, or costly mistakes. Dr. April Murdaugh walks through the four primary options for an old 401(k), explaining the advantages and disadvantages of each. She also covers common rollover mistakes, important tax considerations, beneficiary updates, and why making emotional decisions during a career transition can have long-term consequences. Whether you've changed jobs once or several times, this episode will help you make a more informed decision about one of your most important retirement assets. Key Takeaways: The four options you have for an old 401(k) and when each one may make sense Common rollover mistakes that can trigger taxes and penalties Why your old 401(k) should be part of your overall retirement strategy—not just another forgotten account Call to Schedule your consultation with Dr. April Murdaugh: 904-753-5250 Connect with Dr. April Murdaugh: @W2WFinancial on Facebook Join the Facebook Group: Prosperous Women Collective Chapters 00:00 Introduction to managing old 401(k) accounts00:55 Why many Americans have multiple old retirement accounts01:24 Option 1: Leave it in the former employer’s plan02:23 Advantages of leaving your 401(k) in the old plan03:10 Disadvantages of leaving it in the old plan04:35 Option 2: Roll over into your new employer’s 401(k)05:56 Benefits of consolidating into a new 401(k)06:23 Using the backdoor Roth strategy with rollovers07:50 Understanding Roth IRA conversions and benefits09:17 Disadvantages of rolling into a new 401(k)10:14 Option 3: Roll over into an IRA11:13 Types of IRAs: Traditional vs Roth12:40 Tax implications of IRA rollovers13:39 The importance of trustee-to-trustee transfers15:04 Option 4: Cash out your 401(k)16:03 Consequences of cashing out: taxes and penalties17:02 Common mistakes to avoid with old 401(k)s22:39 Key questions before moving your 401(k)23:37 Consult a professional for personalized advice
July 3, 2026
5 Biggest Social Security Mistakes Women Make
The age you choose to start claiming Social Security can impact your income for the rest of your life. Yet many women make this important decision based on fear, misinformation, or incomplete planning. Dr. April Murdaugh breaks down the five biggest Social Security mistakes women make, including claiming benefits too early, overlooking divorce and survivor benefits, and failing to coordinate Social Security with an overall retirement income strategy. She also explains why women face unique retirement challenges—from longer life expectancies to career interruptions—and shares practical guidance to help you maximize one of your most valuable retirement benefits. Key Takeaways: The 5 biggest Social Security mistakes women make—and how to avoid them Why the age you claim benefits can affect your retirement income for life How divorce benefits, survivor benefits, and thoughtful retirement planning can help you maximize your Social Security income Call to Schedule your consultation with Dr. April Murdaugh: 904-753-5250 Join the 4 Week Wealth Intensive Connect with Dr. April Murdaugh: @W2WFinancial on Facebook Join the Facebook Group: Prosperous Women Collective Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Social Security Mistakes02:53 Claiming Social Security Too Early05:46 Understanding Longevity and Its Impact09:00 Divorce Spouse Benefits Explained11:53 Survivor's Benefits and Their Importance14:48 Integrating Social Security into Retirement Planning
June 26, 2026
Why Smart Women Feel Insecure About Money
Have you ever looked at your finances and thought, "I should have figured this out by now"? If so, you're not alone. Dr. April Murdaugh explores why so many intelligent, successful, high-achieving women still feel insecure about money. From financial trauma and comparison to social media, to being the first in the family to build wealth, she explains why financial confidence has very little to do with intelligence or income. Dr. Murdaugh shares her own struggles with money anxiety, the lessons she's learning through coaching, and the simple systems that have helped her create more peace and confidence around money. Most importantly, she reminds listeners that financial confidence doesn't come from having more money—it comes from trusting yourself with the money you already have. Key Takeaways: Why smart, successful women often struggle with money insecurity How comparison, financial trauma, and lack of clarity can destroy confidence Practical ways to build financial confidence through systems, self-awareness, and small actions that create lasting peace Chapters 00:00 Understanding Financial Insecurity in Smart Women04:47 The Impact of Financial Trauma09:52 The Illusion of High Income15:01 Building Financial Confidence Through Systems20:07 Taking Action to Build Confidence Call to Schedule your consultation with Dr. April Murdaugh: 904-753-5250 Join the 4 Week Wealth Intensive Connect with Dr. April Murdaugh: @W2WFinancial on Facebook Join the Facebook Group: Prosperous Women Collective
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