Women on the Verge of a Financial Breakthrough
Are you embarrassed and ashamed of how much you don’t know about finance and investing? Do you break into a sweat when you hear words like “investment portfolio”, “retirement savings” or “financial planning”? You’re in good company. Here at Women on the Verge of a Financial Breakthrough, we’re figuring out finance, one dumb question at a time. Caitlin, the dummy, asks Sara, the expert, very basic questions about terms, systems and strategies women can use to plan their financial futures. Think of it as the “Investing for Beginners” party you didn’t even want to be invited to, but ended up having fun at anyway. Leave your shame and embarrassment at the door - you, too, can be a woman on the verge of a financial breakthrough!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 46
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2024
Season 1, Episode 6: If gold is the answer, what is the question?
It's so tempting to keep our money in things we can touch like cash or gold - we can use them in an emergency so they're safer, right?
Sara says we need to think twice about what "safe" means and det…
Season 1, Episode 5: Like, literally, what is a stock?
We're circling back to the basics: stocks, bonds, index funds and tuxedos. Watch out for a lot of grocery shopping metaphors because it turns out the stock market is an *actual* market with shares on…
Season 1, Episode 4: Who the f*ck is Warren Buffett?
This investing for beginners party is more interesting than you thought, right? Well, just wait til Sara hits you with advice normal people can use from fancy-pants investing guy Warren Buffett.
Also…
Season 1, Episode 3: How to get rich real slow and boring-like
The "Let's learn about finance and investing!" party is still going over here at Women on the Verge of a Financial Breakthrough!
This time, Caitlin and Sara talk about what the hell people are talkin…
Season 1, Episode 2: Why is it easier to talk about sex than money?
Talking about money can be awkward, fill us with shame, regret and even panic.
So why do it?
In this episode Sara and Caitlin talk about what it means to leave that baggage behind and focus on the fu…
Season 1, Episode 1: How does a beginner learn about investing?
Welcome to a party you probably don't want to come to!
In the very first episode of Women on the Verge of a Financial Breakthrough, Caitlin and Sara talk about ways to make learning about finance and…