EP 8. How Following Your Passions Can Lead To Making Money + Passive Income Truths With Jannese Torres
Release Date: 10/20/2022
A Sunny Side Up Life Podcast
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info_outline Ep. 33 How To Teach Your Kids About MoneyA Sunny Side Up Life Podcast
If you’re a parent, guardian, or role model in a young person’s life, you will likely come up against this question at some point. In today’s episode, Sami gives listeners a step-by-step and nuanced guide on how to tackle teaching kids (or younger people) all about money. In this episode, you’ll learn more about: Why most people don’t learn about person finance Tips on how to teach kids and/or younger people about money in an age-appropriate way Saving for college, the importance of modeling altruism, passing down financial literacy + more! RESOURCES: SHOW...
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info_outline Ep. 31 The Overlap Of Fitness & Finance: Overcoming Shame, Guilt + Judgement With Chloe PuffA Sunny Side Up Life Podcast
Chloe Puff, owner of Chloe Puff Training, pre and postnatal women’s fitness specialist, and Sami’s personal trainer, joins the podcast to discuss how she made the transition from professional dancer to entrepreneur while on her motherhood journey. We also chat about the intersectionality of finance and fitness, the importance of personal development, how childhood shapes your adult perception of money and body, and more! In this episode, you’ll learn more about: How Chloe went from a professional dancer to a women’s fitness specialist The overlap between fitness and finance (pros and...
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In this unfiltered episode, Sami chats about how her life has changed in the last decade: from working 60+ hours a week to deciding enough was enough. Through her darkest seasons of life, Sami emerged to fulfill her wildest dreams– and you can do it too. She also discusses mental health, the familiarity of chaos, starting a business, and more! In this episode, you’ll learn more about: Sami’s breaking point and why she decided to quit working full time How to adopt your own brand of minimalism Paying off debt, organizing finances, and having the mental capacity to manage...
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Sami chats about how you can make budgeting a regular habit and why you SHOULD! She also gives actionable tips to make this happen and explains how budgeting changed her life. In this episode, you’ll learn more about: How to budget in a sustainable way Why budgeting is important for your overall financial wellness Apps, tools + mindset shifts to guide you on your budgeting journey The reason folks tend to “fail” budgeting, budgeting misconceptions, how budgeting can reduce stress + more MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE: RESOURCES: SHOW INFORMATION: A Sunny Side Up...
info_outline Ep. 27 How Neurodivergence Affects Money, Identity-Based Personal Finance + Why Representation Matters With Ellyce FulmoreA Sunny Side Up Life Podcast
Ellyce Fulmore, Queer and neurodivergent financial educator, content creator, and best-selling author, joins the podcast to discuss how identity has an impact on the financial decisions you will and are able to make in your lifetime. We also chat about how Ellyce went from Kinesiology to finance, why representation matters in money, handling keyboard warriors, the process of writing a book, and more. In this episode, you’ll learn more about: What an “Identity-based approach” to personal finance means The LGBTQIA+ wage-gap and how Queer people need personalized...
info_outlineJannese Torres, nationally acclaimed Latina money expert, educator, speaker, writer and business coach, joins the A Sunny Side Up Life podcast to discuss her path to financial freedom, the realities of passive income, and economic activism.
Jannese became an accidental entrepreneur after a job loss led her to create a successful Latin food blog. Now she helps her clients and listeners build successful online businesses that allow them to pursue financial independence and freedom.
Jannese is on a mission to educate marginalized communities on topics like entrepreneurship, investing and building generational wealth through her personal finance podcast, Yo Quiero Dinero.
In this episode, Jannese and I chat about:
- How a love of cooking transformed Jannese’s life
- Going from $400,000 in debt to over $300,000 net worth
- The work, time, energy, and money it took for Jannese’s blog to make 6-figures passively
- Having a multi-pronged approach to your business
- Common misconceptions about passive income + more
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- https://www.delishdlites.com/
GUEST BIO:
Jannese Torres is a nationally acclaimed Latina money expert, educator, speaker, writer and business coach. She became an accidental entrepreneur after a job loss led her to create a successful Latin food blog.
Now, she helps her clients and listeners build successful online businesses that allow them to pursue financial independence and freedom.
Jannese has been featured in CNBC, NPR, Buzzfeed, Business Insider, and more. She is on a mission to educate marginalized communities on topics like entrepreneurship, investing and building generational wealth through her personal finance podcast, Yo Quiero Dinero.
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SHOW INFORMATION: A Sunny Side Up Life
A Sunny Side Up Life Podcast is a show for women who are ready to live an abundant life full of freedom + positivity. Sami Womack, nationally recognized money expert and finance coach guides listeners toward breaking free from survival mode, gaining financial freedom, staying motivated, and focusing on what matters most.
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HOST BIO: Sami Womack
Sami Womack is the brains behind A Sunny Side Up Life. Her weekly podcast has been downloaded over 250,000 times, and her story has been featured on YNAB, Debt.com, The Purpose Show with Allie Casazza, and The His & Her Money Show. When she’s not downing caramel coffee or homeschooling her daughters, she’s creating content, collaborating with finance/minimalist organizations, and inspiring women all over the world to live an intentional life.
She began this journey with her high school sweetheart, Daniel, and a debt price tag of $490,000. They both took control of their family’s finances by downsizing, budgeting, and changing habits. From this experience, A Sunny Side Up Life was born.
Today, Sami owns this business helping women get through dark times and experience the life-altering magic of intentional living.
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- Audio Engineer: Garrett Davis