Teachers Talk Money

Welcome to Teachers Talk Money, where a Millennial high school teacher and a Gen X elementary teacher get together to talk all things money. From salary scales to saving, investing, and self-care, Christy and Rachel are here to help teachers master their money.

20. Season Finale Spectacular 11/18/2021

20. Season Finale Spectacular It’s been a full, 20-episode season of Teachers Talk Money, and Rachel is in the mood to celebrate. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/21158795

19. Show Update: The Future of the TTM Podcast 10/21/2021

19. Show Update: The Future of the TTM Podcast Unfortunately, I have a very sad update to share with listeners this week. Thank you all for listening and supporting the show-- Christy and I are forever grateful for all of you. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/19969670

18. It’s OK to leave teaching: making teaching sustainable or changing careers with the Teacher Career Coach 10/07/2021

18. It’s OK to leave teaching: making teaching sustainable or changing careers with the Teacher Career Coach Rachel chats with Daphne Williams of The Teacher Career Coach to discuss Daphne's story of leaving teaching, making money as a business owner, and financially preparing for a career change. They also talk about how to make teaching sustainable, calculate your true hourly rate, and know what career options you have as a educator. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/20523572

17. Staying Motivated in Debt Payoff & Building Wealth with MelannialMoney 09/23/2021

17. Staying Motivated in Debt Payoff & Building Wealth with MelannialMoney In this episode, we interview Meriam Seboka from @MelannialMoney about how culture and upbringing influence our money values, budgeting for debt freedom, building wealth while paying off debt, managing money in a HCOL area, staying motivated, and more! /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/19510409

16. Setting Boundaries in the New School Year 09/09/2021

16. Setting Boundaries in the New School Year In this episode, we talk about all of the boundaries we can set in order to protect our time, energy, and money as teachers. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18935909

15. Budget-Friendly Classroom Design 08/26/2021

15. Budget-Friendly Classroom Design In this episode we dive into resources for creating inviting spaces for our students without stressing our budgets. This episode is packed with money-saving tips to help you design an amazing classroom. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/19510364

14. Mastering Your Money Check-In: Financial Order of Operations 08/12/2021

14. Mastering Your Money Check-In: Financial Order of Operations Links for today's show: /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18935876

13. Investing Essentials: Fees, Funds, and Financial Advisers 07/29/2021

13. Investing Essentials: Fees, Funds, and Financial Advisers So you’ve learned about the truth beyond those myths, you’ve picked an account to open or add to your current portfolio... what’s next? Two of the most important factors when you’re investing are fees and funds, and we’re going to dive into them today. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/19510307

12. Summer Money Series: Investing Accounts for Teachers 07/22/2021

12. Summer Money Series: Investing Accounts for Teachers In this episode, we chat about the investing accounts available to teachers. We go over IRAs, 403bs, 457s, and more to give you a basic understanding of the differences between each account. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18680555

11. Why Investing is Crucial (And Not So Scary After All) 07/15/2021

11. Why Investing is Crucial (And Not So Scary After All) In this episode, we dive into all of the myths and realities around investing. We address what assumptions listeners might have, and discuss what investing really is and how amazing it can be as a wealth building tool. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/19510238

10. Teacher Loan Forgiveness & PSLF with The Budget Teacher 07/01/2021

10. Teacher Loan Forgiveness & PSLF with The Budget Teacher Mentioned in this episode: /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18673370

9. Taming Your Debt Dragon 06/17/2021

9. Taming Your Debt Dragon Welcome to our Summer Money Series, where we take a deeper dive into the bigger topics of personal finance. This episode is all about debt payoff-- the mindset and the methods. We address the shame that sometimes comes with being in debt, and the 3 best debt payoff methods. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/19476884

8. Summer Money Series Kickoff + Listener Q&A 06/03/2021

8. Summer Money Series Kickoff + Listener Q&A In this episode, we introduce our Summer Money Series and answer listener questions about budgeting, saving, investing, early retirement, onboarding, student teaching, and more. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/19137041

7. To Side Hustle or Not to Side Hustle 05/20/2021

7. To Side Hustle or Not to Side Hustle Increasing your income by working outside of the classroom is a decision many educators have to make. In this episode, we break down how and why we've used side hustles in our lives, and get into exactly how to find the right side hustle for you. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/19011125

6. Building Your Emergency Fund 05/06/2021

6. Building Your Emergency Fund In this episode, we cover the WHY, WHAT, and HOW of emergency funds with teachers in mind. We answer these questions: Why do I need an EF? Where do I put my EF? How much money should I save in my EF? When do I actually USE my EF? What are some tips for motivating myself to save for my EF? And more. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18673328

5. The B Word 04/22/2021

5. The B Word Building a budget that works is an essential step in making the most of your finances, and we break down all of the details on why and how to budget and set yourself up for success. Think of your budget as a road map to your goals, not a bad word to avoid! /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18716045

4. Crafting Your Money Mindset 04/08/2021

4. Crafting Your Money Mindset In this episode, we talk all things mindset: what it means, what our personal money mindsets are, and actionable exercises you can use to identify the beliefs you currently have that may be holding you back, and start to craft a money mindset that will serve you. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18205409

3. Financial Opportunities for Teachers 03/25/2021

3. Financial Opportunities for Teachers In this episode, we talk about the unique financial opportunities available to teachers and the built-in aspects of our profession that we can use to reach our financial goals. We dive into our summer schedules, pay scales, pensions, retirement accounts, certifications and job security to examine the aspects of our profession that can help us reach our financial goals. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18167675

2. Financial Obstacles Teachers Face 03/25/2021

2. Financial Obstacles Teachers Face Welcome to Teachers Talk Money Episode 2! In this episode, Christy and Rachel dive into the financial obstacles that teachers face. We wanted to start out our podcast by acknowledging the systemic challenges specific to teachers, because we need to be clear about what we're up against as educators in order to make a game plan that works for us. Enjoy the show! /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18130970

1. Welcome to Teachers Talk Money | Our vision & stories 03/25/2021

1. Welcome to Teachers Talk Money | Our vision & stories Welcome to Teachers Talk Money Episode 1! In this episode, Christy and I share a bit about our money stories and our vision for the TTM podcast. Want to ask a question or share a money win? Email us at [email protected]! /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/18124733

Trailer - Welcome to Teachers Talk Money 02/03/2021

Trailer - Welcome to Teachers Talk Money Welcome to Teachers Talk Money, where a millennial high school teacher and a gen X elementary teacher get together to talk all things money. From salary scales to saving, investing, and self-care, we’re here to help teachers master their money. /episode/index/show/teacherstalkmoney/id/17808410

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