134: BONUS EPISODE: How To Stop Working For Your Money And Start Making Your Money Work For You

You can earn a great salary and still feel like you’re running on a treadmill. That’s the moment we’re digging into: the gap between making money and building wealth, and why so many high-achieving, high-earning Black professional women end up working for their money instead of having their money work for them.  And how to flip this script.

Shannon Brome-Ward, a financial educator and money mindset coach, joins me for a candid conversation grounded in our personal stories. We talk about what we learned (and didn’t learn) about money in immigrant families, how scarcity thinking can show up as overspending or avoidance, and why income isn’t the same thing as freedom. The real goal is optionality: having enough savings and investments that you make decisions from choice, not pressure.

If you're ready to get started by making sure you maximize the total compensation you get from your W-2, join me on June 6 & 7 for Name Your Number: How To Calculate What Your Total Compensation Should Be & Win With Confidence When You Negotiate.  Sign up here.