{"podcast":{"title":"Everyone's Talkin' Money","slug":"everyone-s-talkin-money-172936","podcast_index_feed_id":172936,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/GLSS5589020627","website_url":"https://www.everyonestalkinmoneypodcast.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/de512200-dad4-11ed-bed6-0f33be179998/image/1dc94308348664fda2ed52cdd51c2d9f.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Shari Rash","episode_count":1434,"summary":"New York Times Top 4 Money Podcast | 25+ million downloads Everyone’s Talkin’ Money is the go-to personal finance podcast for high-earning women who want to build wealth, feel confident making financial decisions, and stop second-guessing themselves every time they open their bank app. Hosted by Shari Rash, founder of GWA Wealth and a financial planner with nearly two decades of experience, this show goes beyond budgeting, saving, and investing to focus on the real reason smart, successful women still feel stressed about money: the psychology, habits, and invisible rules driving their financial lives. Because you can make six figures, max out your retirement, and still lie awake at 3 a.m. wondering if you’re doing it right. This is not a “stop buying lattes” podcast. This is not finance bro advice. And this is definitely not about shame. Each week, Shari breaks down how to: build wealth without burnout or deprivation make confident decisions about spending, investing, and major life moves align your money with your values and lifestyle navigate money as a single woman undo the “I should be further along” pressure create financial security and emotional peace You’ll hear solo episo…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T22:19:29.557307+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyone-s-talkin-money-172936"},"episode":{"title":"Why Budgeting Fails for High Earners (And Why Your Money Still Feels Messy)","slug":"why-budgeting-fails-for-high-earners-and-why-your-money-still-feels-messy","published_at":"2026-03-17T09:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyone-s-talkin-money-172936/why-budgeting-fails-for-high-earners-and-why-your-money-still-feels-messy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everyone-s-talkin-money-172936","url":"https://www.everyonestalkinmoneypodcast.com/1514","audio_url":"https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/YLYLL8613362846.mp3?updated=1777595341","summary":"You make good money. You’re saving, investing, and doing the things you’re supposed to do. And yet when you look at your bank account or credit card statement, your money still feels messy. Where did it all go? A lot of high earners assume the problem is budgeting. If they could just stick to a plan, track every category, and control their spending, everything would finally feel organized. But traditional budgeting often fails for people with demanding careers, busy lives, and real financial complexity. In this episode, Shari Rash, founder of GWA Wealth, explains why budgeting doesn’t work for many high earners and why feeling chaotic with money has less to do with discipline and more to do with how your life actually functions. You’ll learn how time scarcity, decision fatigue, social expectations, emotional reward cycles, and comparison quietly shape spending patterns, even when you’re earning a strong income. Shari also introduces a simple framework that helps you look at spending differently so you can stop obsessing over categories and start making more intentional decisions with your money. Instead of trying to spend less, this episode will help you learn how to spend on purpose. You’ll hear why traditional budgeting systems often fail for high earners, how time scarcity and decision fatigue drive spending habits, the difference between value spending, convenience spending, and nonsense spending, and how to design a spending system that actually works in real life. You’ll walk away with a clearer way to evaluate your spending, a framework for aligning your money with what actually matters to you, and a simple exercise you can use this week to start making more intentional money decisions. If you’re ready for personalized, judgment-free financial guidance, learn mo…","meta_description":"You make good money. You’re saving, investing, and doing the things you’re supposed to do. 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