{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"21. Empowered Money Moves for Your Next Chapter with Dr. Barb Provost and Maggie Nielsen","description":"If you\u2019ve ever felt overwhelmed, uncertain, or just plain left out of the financial conversation, you are not alone. In this episode, I\u2019m joined by Dr. Barb Provost and Maggie Nielsen, the powerhouse duo behind Purse Strings, an organization dedicated to empowering women with the tools, knowledge, and support to confidently manage their money, no matter where they\u2019re starting from. We dive into the unique financial challenges Gen X women face and why so many of us feel like we\u2019re playing catch-up when it comes to retirement planning. Barb and Maggie offer practical non-intimidating advice on how to get organized, how to find the right financial advisor, and why it\u2019s never too late to start building a life that reflects your goals, values, and dreams.  We talked about:  Why Gen X women often feel \u201cbehind\u201d financially and what to do about it The most common mistakes women make with retirement planning How to navigate money during major life transitions Why finding the right financial advisor is key How to bring joy, values, and purpose into your financial plan  This conversation is packed with encouragement, truth-telling, and actionable steps. Whether you\u2019re going through a life transition, catching up on retirement savings, or simply ready to feel more in control, this episode will leave you feeling informed, inspired, and ready to take the next step. For free financial tools and resources and\/or to find a Purse Strings approved financial professional, visit: Website: https:\/\/pursestrings.co\/ Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pursestringsco\/ Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pursestringsco LinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/pursestrings\/ Financial disclaimer: A reminder that this podcast is for educational purposes only. The information shared here is not a substitute for professional advice and guidance by a qualified financial planner. This episode is provided on the understanding that it does not constitute financial, investment or other professional advice or services. If you\u2019re looking for help on your journey, seek out a qualified financial professional. It\u2019s important that you have someone in your corner who\u2019s trained, who\u2019s licensed or certified &amp;nbsp;and can help you make decisions for your future, especially when it comes to your finances. ","author_name":"Design Your Joyful Retirement","author_url":"http:\/\/lauriecrawfordcoaching.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37239315\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/191267130"}