Women's Money Wisdom
Hosted by Melissa Joy · Melissa Joy, CFP®
4.9from 31 ratings
- 348
- Episodes
- 122
- Transcribed
- 31
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 38K
- YouTube views
About Women's Money Wisdom
You’re working hard, caring for everyone else, and managing a thousand details a day - but when was the last time you focused on your finances? As a woman, you might carry the emotional and logistical weight of caregiving, parenting, career-building, and household management. It’s no wonder financial planning tends to fall to the bottom of your list -yet it’s one of the most important tools you have for protecting your future, your family, and your peace of mind. Women’s Money Wisdom is here to change that. Hosted by Melissa Joy, CFP®, founder of Pearl Planning in Dexter, Michigan, this weekly podcast is your space for practical insights and relatable advice to help you take control of your financial life. From investing and retirement to navigating life transitions and shifting your money mindset, you'll gain the clarity and confidence you need to make empowered decisions. Maybe you’re preparing for retirement, juggling the needs of both kids and aging parents, or growing a business you’ve built from the ground up. You want to build wealth in a way that reflects your values. You want guidance that honors your full life, not just your portfolio. And most of all, you want a trusted partner who sees the whole picture, not just the numbers. If you’re ready to stop putting yourself last - at least financially -this podcast is your starting point. Subscribe to Women’s Money Wisdom and make your financial future a priority. The previous presentation by PEARL PLANNING was intended for general information purposes only. No portion of the presentation serves as the receipt of, or as a substitute for, personalized investment advice from PEARL PLANNING or any other investment professional of your choosing. Different types of investments involve varying degrees of risk, and it should not be assumed that future performance of any specific investment or investment strategy, or any non-investment related or planning services, discussion or content, will be profitable, be suitable for your portfolio or individual situation, or prove successful. Neither PEARL PLANNING’s investment adviser registration status, nor any amount of prior experience or success, should be construed that a certain level of results or satisfaction will be achieved if PEARL PLANNING is engaged, or continues to be engaged, to provide investment advisory services. PEARL PLANNING is neither a law firm nor accounting firm, and no portion of its services should be construed as legal or accounting advice. No portion of the video content should be construed by a client or prospective client as a guarantee that he/she will experience a certain level of results if PEARL PLANNING is engaged, or continues to be engaged, to provide investment advisory services. A copy of PEARL PLANNING’s current written disclosure Brochure discussing our advisory services and fees is available upon request or at https://pearlplanning.com/ (https://pearlplan.com/)
- Publisher
- Melissa Joy, CFP®
- Category
- business · education · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 25 Feb 2020
- Latest episode
- 3 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
122 of 348 episodes have a transcript.
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 348: College Admissions Today: Fit, Cost, and Timing with Amy McVeigh
27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 347: Money Is a Mirror: Finding the Life Underneath Your Finances with Liz Hand
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 346: The Great Wealth Transfer Is About More Than Money: Caring for Aging Parents and Planning Ahead with Tiffany Charles
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Episode 348: College Admissions Today: Fit, Cost, and Timing with Amy McVeigh
Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Now, that's a hard, like, if we set that as the objective, of course, I would never want to do that. Because plenty of them, plenty of us, right? I didn't start this career until well over 50. So I was still exploring always. And I don't want to stop that. But they don't need to narrow in middle school. […]
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- Amy McVeigh
- Liz Hand
- Tiffany Charles
- Claire Smith
- Shannon Nutter
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- YouTube views
- 37,586
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 22 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 9 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100
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- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 76
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