# Why Being “Good With Money” Still Doesn’t Mean You Feel Confident

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Podcast: [Everyone's Talkin' Money](https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyone-s-talkin-money-172936)
Published: 2026-06-16T10:05:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.everyonestalkinmoneypodcast.com/1535
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## Resource

A lot of women are doing the “right” things with money. They have the job. They save. They avoid bad debt. They keep money in the bank. They are responsible. But they still do not feel confident. In this episode, Shari Rash talks with Michelle Taylor, founder of Women In Wealth and host of Talk Wealthy to Me, about the disconnect so many women feel with money: technically doing well, but still feeling unsure, behind, or afraid to make the next move. Michelle shares how our early money stories shape the way we save, spend, invest, and ask for help. She and Shari talk about why women often receive money advice that does not account for the reality of their lives, including career pressure, caregiving, emotional labor, entrepreneurship, family expectations, and the desire to feel safe. They also dig into why keeping too much cash can feel responsible while quietly holding you back, why debt is not always bad when used strategically, and why the right financial community or advisor can help you move from “I’m good with money” to “I actually feel confident about what I’m doing.” You’ll hear: Why women can do the right things financially and still feel uncertain How childhood money conversations become adult money beliefs Why money advice from well-meaning family members may not fit your actual life How to start more honest money conversations with friends Why cash can feel comforting but still cost you growth The difference between being responsible with money and being confident with money Why women need financial spaces where they can ask questions without shame How to find advice that supports your life, your goals, and your version of security This conversation is for the woman who has worked hard, saved money, avoided obvious mistakes, and still wonders, “Am I actually…

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