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By 2030, women will control more wealth than most countries' GDP, yet women still don't talk about money! Future Rich Podcast aims to change that! We are a female-hosted and female-focused podcast that covers all things money -- how it is spent, saved, and everything in between! Our host Barbara Ginty is a Certified Financial Planner with over a decade of experience. She is a true expert in the field of finances, managing over 100 million dollars. Her conversations go DEEP and give insight into the REAL finances of everyday women, along with various inspirational guests and financial experts! Listen in to hear about the dirty topic no one wants to talk about....money.

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325. Barbara "Is Social Security Funding Running Out of Money?"

Have you seen the latest 2026 Social Security Trustee report? CFP Barbara Ginty breaks it down in a digestible way, exploring its implications for future benefits, funding challenges, and potential reforms.She covers...Social Security funding and trust fundsImpact of demographic changes on Social SecurityPotential reforms and policy optionsRetirement planning and Social Security as a componentDisability benefits and their sustainabilityThis episode is a must-listen for anyone planning for retirement or interested in social security policy!If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

1 hr 23 min

324. Michelle "Hitting My FIRE Goal of Over $1 Million! Saving Aggressively While Still Enjoying Life."

In this episode of Future Rich, CFP Barbara Ginty sits down with the lovely Michelle! She's 38, works in law, just recently got married, and is going through a ton of life transitions including planning a big international move to Europe. Michelle shares her journey to financial independence (before 40!). Find out how Michelle saved $1.7 million after being in $200K of student loan debt! Her strategic approach to debt repayment my surprise you! Here are some key topics from the episode: Michelle's path to financial independence and FIREDebt repayment strategies and refinancingEgg freezing as a financial and personal choiceTax planning for expatriates and international movesMarriage, prenups, and merging financesIf you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

49 min

323. Barbara's Traumatic Birth Story "I Thought I Was Dying"

Barbara is back from her maternity leave and has A LOT to catch us up on! In this episode, Barbara shares her intense postpartum journey, including her birth experience, complications, and the importance of financial preparedness. *TRIGGER WARNING!* This episode discusses Barbara's traumatic birth experience. If you’re currently pregnant or are sensitive to medical and/or birth stories, we do not recommend this episode for you! This episode highlights:The realities of birth traumaMedical bills The value of planning ahead with an emergency fundHow important it is to have support and community If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

1 hr 0 min

322. Gracie Follow Up "How We Navigated ALS and Protected Our Family's Future"

This heartfelt and insightful follow-up episode of Future Rich is a little different than our regular programming. CFP Barbara Ginty is joined by a previous guest from episode 66 of the podcast, Gracy! She is 35 years old, lives in Nashville, TN, and is married with a three-year-old son. Gracy's husband was diagnosed with ALS the same year that their son was born, and the same year he graduated from Firefighter Academy. We're so thankful to Gracie for opening up and sharing her journey navigating the financial and emotional challenges that followed her husband's ALS diagnosis, and the incredible support she received from organizations like Tunnels to Towers. Barbara offers her insight on how to manage finances during a health crisis and what to prioritize. Her advice may surprise you. Click here to learn more about Tunnels to Towers.Click here for more info on ALS Legislation.If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

1 hr 10 min

321. Jill "Managing Family Finances and Building $750K in Retirement Savings"

In this episode of Future Rich, we're joined by the lovely Jill! Jill lives in the NY metro area with her husband and three children. She shares her experiences working in corporate America right out of college, moving to New York from the Midwest, why she decided to step down from her career to become a full-time stay-at-home mom, and how she saved $750K in her Personal IRA. The conversation also touches on... The complexities of retirement planningThe role of financial advisorsThe need for financial literacy, especially for womenThe impact of social security on retirement planning... and more! If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

38 min

320. Annie "Moving Back In with My Parents to Pay Off $10K of Credit Card Debt"

Happy Friday! This week on the podcast, we have a great episode with our lovely guest, Annie!Annie is 33 years old, lives in Pennsylvania with her parents, and works as a data analyst. She racked up $10K of credit card debt in her 20s and just finished paying it off. She is getting ready for a big move to Orlando, Florida, and dreams of retiring in her 50s. Despite her credit card debt and having $5K of student loans left to pay, Annie is on track to have $2 Million in savings in the next 20 years! Barb and Annie discuss...Becoming work optional by age 55The importance of maintaining a healthy balance between current living expenses and future savingsAnnie's impressive savings across various accountsHer upcoming expenses related to her moveAnnie's strategies for managing student loans and retirement contributions...and more! If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

50 min

319. The Raw Insight Into Closing a Business with Jaclyn Tracy

Happy Friday, Future Rich Fam! In this episode, host Barbara Ginty is joined by entrepreneur Jaclyn Tracy, founder of Sistain, about her journey building a non-toxic home goods marketplace, the challenges she faced throughout the entire process, and the lessons she learned from closing Sistain.The conversation delves into...The importance of truly understanding the financials in a small businessThe impact of market timingThe emotional toll of entrepreneurshipThe significance of building a strong business model alongside a brand... and so much more!Check out Jaclyn's Substack here.Follow Jaclyn on Instagram here.If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

51 min

318. Joan "Planning for Aging Parents and Their Financial Needs"

Happy Friday! This week on the podcast, we have a great episode with our lovely guest, Joan!Joan is 33 years old, lives in Southern California with her partner, and works in supply chain management for clothing companies. She recently got a raise and now makes $95K per year. Joan has a travel fund and a brokerage account for investments. She and her partner are savers and have similar mindsets when it comes to finances. Joan is worried about her parents and what their financial needs will be as they age. Barb and Joan discuss...The complexities of estate planningThe difference between a Roth IRA and a Roth 401kHow estate planning can protect assets from long-term care costsNavigating Long-Term Care Conversations...and more! If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

46 min

317. Jane Follow Up "Changing Careers at 40 with $2 Million Saved"

In this episode of Future Rich, Barbara follows up with Jane from episode 265 of the pod to discuss Jane's financial journey as she approaches her 40th birthday. Jane is still considering leaving her position in sales two years after her first conversation with Barbara, but this time she has $2 million saved in combined assets with her husband, including their retirement accounts, a high-yield savings account, and a brokerage account. They still have minimal debt, with only mortgages and a car payment.Barb and Jane discuss...Jane's current financial situation, including income, savings, and debtJane's plans to leave her corporate job and the implications of that decisionBudgeting for a single incomeThe importance of flexibility when making life pivotsLifestyle changes when cutting an income in half with two small children and two houses... and more!If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

40 min

316. Start-ups and Financial Scams with Ashley of Higher Innovation

Happy Friday, Future Rich Fam! In this episode, host Barbara Ginty is joined by expert guest and Co-Founder of Higher Innovation, Ashley Ciccel, to discuss the alarming rise of financial scams targeting startups, particularly those with female founders. Ashley shares her personal experience with a potential scam, highlighting key red flags and the need for gut checks in decision-making. Barb and Ashley also discuss... The challenges of fundraisingThe sophistication of scammers The importance of due diligence and networkingThe vulnerability of startups in the current financial landscape Strategies for protection against scams... and more! Check out Higher Innovation here. Follow Higher Innovation on Instagram here.If you'd like to be a guest on the podcast, we are looking specifically for women who want to discuss their personal finances and have questions about retirement planning, social security, and more.💌 DM us on Instagram (@futurerichpodcast) or apply here. Let’s make it happen! ✨ #FutureRichPodcast**All of our newsletters have moved to Substack, so subscribe if you want to keep in the loop with all things Future Rich!Subscriptions are FREE!Subscribe to our YouTubeFollow us on TikTokFollow us on InstagramVisit the Future Rich Podcast website for Financial Freebies and ClassesLeaving reviews on the podcast is the best way to boost us on the podcast platforms and help more listeners get #FutureRichDownload a free guide today to help plan your financial future!The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. All investment strategies and investments involve risk of loss. Nothing contained in this podcast should be construed as investment advice. Any reference to an investment's past or potential performance is not, and should not be construed as, a recommendation or as a guarantee of any specific outcome or profit.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands