How Women Succeed by Rewriting Their Money Story

How Women Succeed by Rewriting Their Money Story

40:27 Feb 27, 2026
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Send a textOn this episode of The Get Ready Before Life Happens Podcast, I spoke with Meghan Dwyer, CFP®, Certified Money Coach®, and host of the Money Isn’t Scary podcast, about why money isn’t scary when you understand your money story and build confidence. Key Takeaways:? Stories are not facts, you get to choose what you believe. ? We are allowed to have knowledge and power with our money, we don’t need permission? Naming shame takes away its power and helps you move forward.? Create a more intentional way of doing things, in accordance with your values? Expecting yourself to balance everything isn’t possible, we need to know when to ask for help? What we perceive as failure is actually learning? Women who step into abundance gain confidence Connect with Meghan Dwyer, CFP®, CDFA®:LinkedIn (here)Money Isn’t Scary website (here)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneyisntscaryMoney Isn’t Scary Podcast:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/money-isnt-scary/id1567364775Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ncCqvBYwyg4mFUAEYqG4hResources mentioned:Why We Need Self-Compassion with Dr. Kristin Neff and Meghan Dwyer on the Money Isn’t Scary Podcast - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-we-need-self-compassion-with-dr-kristin-neff/id1542792192?i=1000607479897Bio: Meghan Dwyer is a Certified Financial Planner™, Certified Financial Therapist™, and the creator of Money Isn’t Scary, a podcast dedicated to helping women understand the deeper emotional patterns that drive their financial decisions. Combining her background in finance with training in financial therapy, Meghan brings a unique lens to money—one rooted in self-awareness, compassion, and empowerment. She supports women in shifting from fear and self-criticism to clarity and confidence, both in their financial lives and their everyday choices.Support the showThe Get Ready Money Podcast and its guests do not provide investment advice. All content is for educational purposes. Guest opinions do not necessar
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