The 7 Stages of Wealth No One Talks About (How Close Are You to Freedom?)
Build Wealth
Ever feel like you’re stuck on repeat—working hard, doing “all the right things,” but not really moving forward? Or maybe you are making progress… but then you hit a plateau and start wondering, “Okay… what’s next?” Today I’m breaking down the Seven Stages of Wealth so you can see exactly where you are, why you might feel stuck, and what moves actually move the needle. What You’ll Hear: Why money is more than just numbers—it’s feelings, mindset, and momentum. How high-achieving women get stuck in the “too much” or “not enough” loop. The 7 Stages of Wealth and...
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Index Funds Explained: The Key to Actually Understanding Your Investments
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Hey dolls! Today we’re unlocking the beauty of index funds—the MVPs of investing. Understanding index funds for beginners was my ultimate “aha” moment with money — the moment the mysterious puzzle pieces of my portfolio finally clicked together. If your portfolio feels like a jumble of letters and numbers, or if you’ve ever wondered “Am I even invested in the right things?”—this episode is for you. Spoiler: if you have a retirement account, target date fund, or long-term investments, you probably already own index funds (you just might not know it yet). In this no-BS episode,...
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The World’s Greatest Shopping Mall: An Intro to the Stock Market
Build Wealth
If the stock market has ever made your eyes glaze over like a spreadsheet from hell, this episode is your ticket to clarity. I’m breaking it down with simplicity, confidence, and a sprinkle of “yes, I got this.” We’re covering: Stock Market 101: What you need to know and what you can confidently ignore The boring-but-powerful buy-and-hold move: Your secret weapon for long-term wealth Why doing LESS makes you MORE money (Seriously) The jaw-dropping math of starting early How to ignore the noise & focus on what really grows your money 📲 Resources: Track your net worth and...
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Investing Confidence 101: What Every Woman Should Know About Her Portfolio
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Ever peek at your investment account and think, Wait… what am I even looking at? Girl, same. In this episode, I break down the 3 things every woman needs to know so you can finally feel confident, clear, and in control of your money—without spreadsheets, panic, or finance bro energy. Here’s what you’ll get: Asset allocation: Why your money mix is the ultimate predictor of your wealth (hint: it’s way more important than timing the market) Stocks vs. funds: How to know what you actually own—and why it matters for your risk and returns Fees: The silent money-eaters that can quietly...
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Why Smart Girls Stop Raising Their Hands (And What That Has To Do With Your Money Mindset)
Build Wealth
Why does money make us anxious, guilty, or like we’re falling behind… even when we’re killing it? In this episode, I break down the invisible money scripts we’ve been carrying since childhood—from family habits to cultural messaging to gendered beliefs—that secretly shape how we think, feel, and act with money. I share my process for spotting, tracing, and rewriting these scripts so you can finally feel confident, empowered, and good about money. Here’s what you’ll hear: 💭 What hidden money scripts are and how they show up in your spending, saving, and investing. 💥 The...
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Why Doing “All the Right Things” Won’t Make You Rich
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In this episode, I break down why hustling, saving, and checking all the “adulting” boxes still didn’t get me the freedom and confidence I wanted — and how I figured out a better way. I share my own journey: moving across the country, feeling lost in my investments, and realizing that even smart, ambitious women can feel confused and behind when it comes to money. This episode is for anyone who’s done everything “right” but still wants more control, clarity, and joy with their finances. Here’s what you’ll hear: 💼 Hustle ≠ freedom: why doing all the “right things”...
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The Build Wealth Podcast - Coming Soon!
Build Wealth
Welcome to the Build Wealth Podcast! The show for ambitious women who are ready to feel in control, confident, and empowered with their money. We’re ditching outdated rules, breaking through money stress, and building wealth that actually supports the life that you want. You’ll leave each episode with: Confidence to own your financial decisions. Clarity on your investments and how to grow them. The sense of freedom and choice you’ve been craving. Inspiration to align your money with the life you're working so hard for Let's connect! Follow me on the gram: Learn more:
info_outlineWelcome to the Build Wealth Podcast! The show for ambitious women who are ready to feel in control, confident, and empowered with their money. We’re ditching outdated rules, breaking through money stress, and building wealth that actually supports the life that you want.
You’ll leave each episode with:
- Confidence to own your financial decisions.
- Clarity on your investments and how to grow them.
- The sense of freedom and choice you’ve been craving.
- Inspiration to align your money with the life you're working so hard for
Let's connect!
Follow me on the gram: @buildwealthwithkatie
Learn more: buildwealthwithkatie.com