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Send a textWhat changes when women decide what “enough” really looks like?On this episode of The Get Ready Before Life Happens Podcast, Tony spoke with Melissa Joy, CFP®, President of Pearl Planning and host of the Women’s Money Wisdom podcast, to explore how defining “enough” can change the way women think about money. The conversation dives into why women are capable, confident decision-makers and how judgment-free financial conversations create trustKey Takeaways:🔹 Communication is an essential skill, and human connection matters more than ever🔹 Practice courageous authenticity 🔹 You don’t need to be perfect🔹 Women are terrific with money🔹 Removing judgment creates space for more open, honest financial conversations.🔹 Advisors should ensure both partners are seen, heard, and included in every money conversation.🔹 Caregiving for both children and aging parents has real financial and emotional impacts that must be acknowledged and planned for🔹 Defining what “enough” looks like helps align money with a joyful life.Tony’s TakeWhen women define what “enough” looks like, money stops being a source of pressure and becomes a tool for purpose, confidence, and joy.Connect with Melissa Joy:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissanjoyPearl Planning Website: https://pearlplan.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pearlplanningfinancial/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PearlPlanningWealthYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pearlplanningfinancialPodcast:Women’s Money Wisdom Podcast: https://womensmoneywisdom.buzzsprout.comResources mentioned:Invest for Better: https://investforbetter.orgBio: Melissa Joy is a Certified Financial Planner® and founder of Pearl Planning, a wealth management firm located in Dexter, Michigan. Melissa is the host of a weekly podcast called “Women’s Money Wisdom” which is all about money talk for women.Support the Get Ready Movement at www.buymeacoffee.com/tonysteuerIf these conversations help you think differently about money or prepare for life’s financial what-ifs, please support the Get Ready Movement. Your support h
