Memories of Money Podcast

Hosted by Melissa Mazard

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May 2025

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About the show

Talking about money is so taboo, and this unfortunately leaves many feeling stuck and alone on their financial journey. On Memories of Money, our guests share their financial stories, from making regrettable decisions to experiencing empowering wins. Tune in and learn from the mistakes and successes of others to help improve your own experiences with money. Memories of Money Podcast was previously named Financial Feels Podcast. Season 2 begins Sunday, September 8, 2024.

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May 11, 2025Episode 926 min

Emotions and Money with multiple guests

Financial wellness takes time, reflection, and a lot of emotional honesty. In this episode, you won't hear from just one guest—instead, several financial professionals open up about their personal money journeys. I asked each guest the same question: "What are three emotions you've felt on your financial journey?" Their answers are raw, insightful, and deeply relatable. Story Highlights: • Shared struggles from behind the scenes of the finance world • Emotional ups and downs with money • Real advice for those just getting started Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Multiple Guests

April 13, 2025Episode 847 min

Growing From Our Financial Missteps with Steven M. Hughes - Unedited

Getting good with money will often take some trial and error, but learning from our missteps is the key to growth with our finances. This episode's guest shares how his early money experiences shaped his mindset and laid the groundwork for his work today. Story Highlights: - Young entrepreneurship - Supporting family financially - Unpacking financial shame Episode Guest: Steven Hughes @stevenmhughes Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Unedited episodes include the full, behind-the-scenes conversation between the host and the guests. Hear every word, every stumble, and every moment of real connection, including parts of the conversation that didn't make the final edit.

April 13, 2025Episode 817 min

Growing From Our Financial Missteps with Steven M. Hughes - Edited

Getting good with money will often take some trial and error, but learning from our missteps is the key to growth with our finances. This episode's guest shares how his early money experiences shaped his mindset and laid the groundwork for his work today. Story Highlights: Young entrepreneurship Supporting family financially Unpacking financial shame Episode Guest: Steven Hughes @stevenmhughes Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Edited episodes are streamlined for a unique listening experience. This version of the podcast features only the guest, and offers a polished and storytelling narrative.

March 9, 2025Episode 749 min

Bootcamp to Wealth Building with Dawson Black - Unedited

Story Highlights: - On the verge of poverty - Borrowing money - Witnessing financial abuse - Military retirement savings Episode Guest: Dawson Black @bigdustactual Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Unedited episodes include the full, behind-the-scenes conversation between the host and the guests. Hear every word, every stumble, and every moment of real connection, including parts of the conversation that didn't make the final edit.

March 9, 2025Episode 715 min

Bootcamp to Wealth Building with Dawson Black - Edited

Story Highlights: - On the verge of poverty - Borrowing money - Witnessing financial abuse - Military retirement savings Episode Guest: Dawson Black @bigdustactual Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Edited episodes are streamlined for a unique listening experience. This version of the podcast features only the guest, and offers a polished and storytelling narrative.

February 9, 2025Episode 648 min

Happiness and Money with Anthony Weaver (Unedited)

This episode's guest is Anthony Weaver, the host of the About That Wallet podcast. Story Highlights: Buying an investment property Mindset and happiness Episode Guest: Anthony Weaver @aboutthatwallet Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Unedited episodes include the full, behind-the-scenes conversation between the host and the guests. Hear every word, every stumble, and every moment of real connection, including parts of the conversation that didn't make the final edit.

February 9, 2025Episode 612 min

Happiness and Money with Anthony Weaver (Edited)

This episode's guest is Anthony Weaver, the host of the About That Wallet podcast. Story Highlights: Buying an investment property Mindset and happiness Episode Guest: Anthony Weaver @aboutthatwallet Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Edited episodes are streamlined for a unique listening experience. This version of the podcast features only the guest, and offers a polished and storytelling narrative.

January 12, 2025Episode 556 min

Building Financial Confidence with Aja Dang - Unedited

Many often equate budgeting to restriction, but the truth is, it's a tool for empowerment. Budgeting isn't about saying "no" to the things you love—it's about creating a plan that allows you to enjoy life while staying on track with your financial goals. You can have the nice things you want AND be financially responsible. Aja Dang shares her journey with money - including the many achievements and struggles she's faced. Tune into her candid perspective and discover how she transformed her finances with her budgeting techniques. Story Highlights: Paying off $200,000 of debt Working smarter not harder Affording luxuries and experiences Episode Guest: Aja Dang @ajadang Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Unedited episodes include the full, behind-the-scenes conversation between the host and the guests. Hear every word, every stumble, and every moment of real connection, including parts of the conversation that didn't make the final edit.

January 12, 2025Episode 529 min

Building Financial Confidence with Aja Dang - Edited

Many often equate budgeting to restriction, but the truth is, it's a tool for empowerment. Budgeting isn't about saying "no" to the things you love—it's about creating a plan that allows you to enjoy life while staying on track with your financial goals. You can have the nice things you want AND be financially responsible. Aja Dang shares her journey with money - including the many achievements and struggles she's faced. Tune into her candid perspective and discover how she transformed her finances with her budgeting techniques. Story Highlights: Paying off $200,000 of debt Working smarter not harder Affording luxuries and experiences Episode Guest: Aja Dang @ajadang Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Edited episodes are streamlined for a unique listening experience. This version of the podcast features only the guest, and offers a polished and storytelling narrative.

December 8, 2024Episode 441 min

Lessons Beyond the Millions with Jeremy Schneider - Unedited

From modest beginnings to extraordinary achievements, our guest shares his journey through childhood financial lessons Learn more about his success and the ongoing challenges that keeps him grounded. Story Highlights: Early investment education Enjoying your money Good vs bad financial advice Episode Guest: Jeremy Schneider @personalfinanceclub Host: Melissa Mazard @prosperwithmel Unedited episodes include the full, behind-the-scenes conversation between the host and the guests. Hear every word, every stumble, and every moment of real connection, including parts of the conversation that didn't make the final edit.