# Financial Advisor Shares The Biggest Money Mistakes Women Make Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-forties-formula-6742555/financial-advisor-shares-the-biggest-money-mistakes-women-make Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-forties-formula-6742555/financial-advisor-shares-the-biggest-money-mistakes-women-make.md Podcast: [The Forties Formula](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-forties-formula-6742555) Published: 2025-09-10T22:30:15+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/thefortiesformula/2209121 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/228145/2209121/thefortiesformula/2025_09_10_14_07_08_c5e5bc5f-b358-42cc-aaeb-4c10d60e237a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-forties-formula-6742555/episodes/financial-advisor-shares-the-biggest-money-mistakes-women-make Duration seconds: 3074 ## Resource πŸ’° Money habits are written early in life, but they can always be rewritten with discipline and vision. In this insightful episode of The Forties Formula podcast , hosts Jasmin Dhillon and Amanda Lim sit down with ALEXIS LIVANES , financial advisor and money coach with over a decade of experience helping professionals and families reshape their financial futures. With clarity and practicality, Alexis shares how to turn your 40s into the wealth-building decade through simple money habits, intentional investing, and a focused financial mindset. The conversation explores the realities of money in midlife. They discuss debt as a prison, why cash without strategy loses value, and how small daily choices grow into lasting financial freedom. Alexis also emphasizes that true prosperity is not about how much you have but about the opportunities your money creates and the peace it brings to your life. Together, they explore: β€’ Why debt can feel like a prison and practical ways to break free β€’ Understanding your money personality and how it influences decisions β€’ Hidden blind spots in financial planning, from health costs to family obligations β€’ The role of insurance and critical illness cover in securing your financial future Financial health does not come from doing everything perfectly. It comes from making small, consistent choices that build a life where money works for you. --------- CHAPTERS 00:00 – Episode Snippet 01:31 β€” Introducing our guest, Alexis Livanes 01:57 – Get clear on where you want to go financially 02:46 – Education is the first step 05:02 – Use the β€œ3 Buckets of Money” strategy 06:04 – Investing requires knowing your risk tolerance 08:59 – Disciplined habits now pay your future self 11:15 – Beware emotional spending and hidden expenses 12:28 – Don’t wait for… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-forties-formula-6742555/episodes/financial-advisor-shares-the-biggest-money-mistakes-women-make/transcription-requests` β€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-forties-formula-6742555/financial-advisor-shares-the-biggest-money-mistakes-women-make.md` β€” Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.