
How Do You Afford This?
Ashley Feinstein Gerstley
5.0from 67 ratings
- 23
- Episodes
- 10
- Transcribed
- 67
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2026
- First episode
About How Do You Afford This?
How Do You Afford This? answers the question everyone is already wondering: how do people actually afford their lives? Ashley Feinstein Gerstley, CFP®, founder of the Fiscal Femme and award-winning author is on a mission to find out and bring you along for the ride. Each episode takes the inspirational, and makes it tangible. Whether that’s international travel, buying a dream home, raising a family, a fabulous wardrobe, or building a million dollar business, Ashley and her guests will break down the numbers - what it costs, how they make it work, and the financial strategies behind the lifestyle. It’s part voyeuristic, part practical, and completely judgment-free. Come for the tea. Leave with a financial blueprint to start building your dream life.
- Publisher
- Ashley Feinstein Gerstley
- Category
- education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 May 2026
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
10 of 23 episodes have a transcript.

14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
#22: Her Netflix Show Won an Emmy. She Still Paid for Her Own Ticket.

7 Oct 2026
#21: How She Got Matt Damon for $800

30 Sept 2026
#20: Her $305K Overhaul of a $2 Million Apartment in NYC
Inside a recent episode

#22: Her Netflix Show Won an Emmy. She Still Paid for Her Own Ticket.
Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Rock Paper Robot is a kinetic furniture company that we really produce things that we wanted to engage people's curiosity and excitement about inanimate objects. So one of our most famous pieces of the levitating table that, you know, really is based on magnets. I am a physicist and former physicist. So did really love to explain physics principles in, in like a different form that doesn't feel alienating. So if we show like a table, no one ever was insulted by a table or a chair, right? Like no one was like, You made me feel dumb. No one ever said that to a table or a chair. So when I can put physics elements into these objects and then encourage people to inquire about them and be curious and wonder about them without alienating them, making them feel like they can't understand, that's a really lovely place to be able to jack their brains. […]
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- 5.0 / 5
- 44 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 23 ratings
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