#079: In today’s episode, I’m talking to business and finance reporter and host of the Brown Ambition Podcast, Mandi Woodruff. Mandi experienced financial insecurity at a very young age and has been intentional to find ways to create a life full of choices. We’re talking about how to get scrappy when you have to, why your mental health is key to overcoming obstacles, and why prioritizing your personal goals can actually make you a better mom. 

(04:27) The first time Mandi remembers feeling the stress of financial insecurity 

(12:40) What Mandi's spending habits looked like when she got serious about being financially free 

(15:54) Mandi’s tips for how to build resilience in the coming year 

(32:10) How Mandi’s goals have shifted as she has become a mom 

(47:58) Why Mandi is passionate about raising a son who is resilient, empathetic, and a critical thinker​ 

(51:21) Chelsea’s Top Takeaways 

Looking for more information, mama? Visit the show notes at https://www.smartmoneymamas.com/mandi 

Grab your FREE Meaningful Money Kickstarter Guide 

https://smartmoneymamas.com/meaningful-money-goal-worksheet/

Podden och tillhörande omslagsbild på den här sidan tillhör Chelsea Brennan. Innehållet i podden är skapat av Chelsea Brennan och inte av, eller tillsammans med, Poddtoppen.