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Like a Mother

Candid convo on what smart moms care about : Money, business, career, parenting, feminism, dating and sex. Emma Johnson features celebrities like Arianna Huffington, Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger to Gigolo's Vin Armani, sharing amazing stories from national experts, girl bosses and regular people, too. A U.S. News "Top 15 Personal Finance Podcasts," this twice-weekly podcast makes inspiration hilarious. Catch Emma’s blog at WealthySingleMommy.com.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
35 minutes
Episodes
203
Years Active
2013 - 2021
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Why are women so sanctimonious about laundry?

Why are women so sanctimonious about laundry?

Weird, sad and true: One of the most popular WealthySingleMommy posts of all time is this one: You are stupid if you do your own laundry. 

I summary, the post says:

  • Outsource. You can't build finan…
00:16:53  |   Wed 24 Aug 2016
Why you need a WILL and how to get one quickly & inexpensively

Why you need a WILL and how to get one quickly & inexpensively

I'm very proud to partner with LegalZoom to create this episode of Like a Mother. So many followers have asked me about wills and trusts, which are such an important part of finances and life. Astoni…

00:28:58  |   Wed 17 Aug 2016
Cindy Gallup wants you to be a great lover

Cindy Gallup wants you to be a great lover

Cindy Gallup wants you to be a great lover. 

The former longtime Bartle Bogle Hegarty ad exec, advocate for women in business, and now sex education entrepreneur, took the world by storm in 2009 with…

00:43:15  |   Wed 10 Aug 2016
Why single parents should put kids second when dating

Why single parents should put kids second when dating

 

A few years ago I wrote this post: Why single parents should put kids second when dating. It is by far one of the most trafficked posts on WealthySingleMommy, and one of the most polarizing. And t…

00:19:29  |   Fri 05 Aug 2016
Sarah Megan Thomas's film Equity: Women, Wall Street, sex and money

Sarah Megan Thomas's film Equity: Women, Wall Street, sex and money

Loving this podcast? Follow on RSS, Stitcher, TuneIn, SoundCloud or  iTunes. Leave a review, me love you long time. Muah! 

 

Are you part of my Facebook group, Millionaire Single Moms? No income re…

00:34:03  |   Fri 29 Jul 2016
Why do married people want single people to get married so freaking bad?

Why do married people want single people to get married so freaking bad?

 

In this episode, I examine — and CRITICIZE — the oft-delivered, always patronizing insistence from sanctimonious married people to single moms: "Don't worry honey/sweetie/whore/doll. You'll find so…

00:22:48  |   Fri 22 Jul 2016
Special guest star: my daughter Helena!

Special guest star: my daughter Helena!

Since her first appearance was such a wild success, my lovely, irreverent daughter Helena is back! In this episode we discuss:

  • How we can better navigate the stressful morning routine
  • Helena's big …
00:23:09  |   Thu 14 Jul 2016
Tell girls:

Tell girls: "Always have your own money."

I keep hearing the same story again and again from professionally successful women. Variations on:

"My grandma told me: 'Always have your own money.'"

It could be a mother, aunt, neighbor, Girl Scout…

00:07:25  |   Fri 08 Jul 2016
Single mom money manifesto

Single mom money manifesto

This is my mission statement for this platform, myself, and for single moms everywhere:

 

 

I will set big, giant scary goals for myself and family, regardless of what my family looks like, or what o…

00:18:45  |   Tue 28 Jun 2016
Why 'just sex' is a great thing for newly single women

Why 'just sex' is a great thing for newly single women

 

Of course it's never 'just sex.' But sometimes, a relationship based on little more than sexual chemistry is a fantastic way to get in touch with your femininity, your sexual identity, and get your…

00:09:09  |   Tue 21 Jun 2016
Lauren Maillian, entrepreneur, author and proud single mom

Lauren Maillian, entrepreneur, author and proud single mom

I was stunned when, a couple months ago, I attended a media event for the Oxygen show, Quit Your Day Job (think SharkTank meets Survivor), where one of the panelists, and show co-host, Lauren Maillia…

00:34:31  |   Tue 14 Jun 2016
Kimberly Palmer:

Kimberly Palmer: "Every woman needs to take full responsibility for her finances"

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This is such an awesome interview for so many reasons. Kimberly Palmer, former senior money ed…

00:29:19  |   Tue 07 Jun 2016
Amy Silverman on loving a child with Down syndrome

Amy Silverman on loving a child with Down syndrome

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I've known Amy Silverman for more than 15 years, from when I worked with the Phoenix New Times a…

00:39:34  |   Tue 31 May 2016
Homework hurts kids and families, just say NO to overparenting

Homework hurts kids and families, just say NO to overparenting

Oh man, when I read Heather Shumaker's essay in Salon Homework is wrecking our kids: The research is clear, let's ban elementary homework, I reached out to her immediately. In her excellent article,…

00:38:36  |   Wed 25 May 2016
Are you fibbing to promote your mom-identity?

Are you fibbing to promote your mom-identity?

A few anecdotes:

  • The mom blogger who earns six-figures each year calls herself a "stay-at-home-mom." (Not surprising: Pew found 40 percent of Americans believe (brace yourself for the horror) it HAR…
00:08:34  |   Fri 20 May 2016
Manon DeFelice:

Manon DeFelice: "High-achieving women were dropping out, so I created a solution."

 

Two years ago Manon DeFelice launched Inkwell, a recruiting agency specializing in placing high-level professional moms in positions with flexible or part-time schedules. In the past six months the…

00:28:58  |   Wed 18 May 2016
Amanda Steinberg of WorthFM:

Amanda Steinberg of WorthFM: "Banks were not serving women, so I started one that does"

 

Amanda Steinberg, single mom, and all-around kick-ass entrepreneur you probably read about in every single business publication, has been consistently pissed off that women do not have as much weal…

00:21:40  |   Wed 11 May 2016
SAHMs lie about working, Unemployed moms lie about staying home. WTF?

SAHMs lie about working, Unemployed moms lie about staying home. WTF?

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I keep hearing women who work from home — some earning a lot of money — call themselves "stay-at…

00:08:34  |   Fri 06 May 2016
Advisor Russ Thornton: Women, money, divorce and getting your financial act together

Advisor Russ Thornton: Women, money, divorce and getting your financial act together

 

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My friend Russ Thornton, the founder of Wealthcare for Women, a financial advisory focused on …

00:37:50  |   Wed 04 May 2016
Rebecca Traister and All the Single Ladies revolution

Rebecca Traister and All the Single Ladies revolution

 

 

I've been a Rebecca Traister fan for a long time, ever since I saw the feminist political journalist interview one of my idols, the late Nora Ephron at the 92nd Street Y nearly a decade ago (coul…

00:33:49  |   Wed 27 Apr 2016
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