{"podcast":{"title":"Financially Free Era by SLP Wealth","slug":"financially-free-era-by-slp-wealth-7328192","podcast_index_feed_id":7328192,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/financially-free-era/","website_url":"https://financially-free-era.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/e7968295-26c9-4aac-a629-56a029806563/FFEra-show-art-2025-3000x-512kb.jpg","author":"Meagan McGuire","episode_count":54,"summary":"Are you looking to grow your wealth, achieve financial freedom, and spend lavishly on what brings you joy? Join Meagan McGuire, CFP®, ChFC®, CSLP®, Partner & Co-Founder of SLP Wealth, a fiduciary financial planning and coaching firm dedicated to helping everyday people take control of their financial future. We've helped clients manage student loan debt totaling over $4 billion and saving them a projected $569 million. Everyone should have access to the tools needed for long-term financial success, no matter where they are in their financial journey.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/financially-free-era-by-slp-wealth-7328192"},"episode":{"title":"You Have More Control Than You Think","slug":"you-have-more-control-than-you-think","published_at":"2026-03-27T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/financially-free-era-by-slp-wealth-7328192/you-have-more-control-than-you-think","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/financially-free-era-by-slp-wealth-7328192","url":"https://financially-free-era.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/5f05abe6-1cd5-4ba3-8c0d-c1bd0f3b94b9.mp3","summary":"Most people's New Year's resolutions fall apart by spring — research says the average resolution lasts about 3.74 months, and we're right at that tipping point. So let's get honest about how behavior — not just the calendar — shapes the path, and why it's so easy to talk ourselves out of the dreams that matter most. Many of the limits we put on our financial lives aren't handed down by a judge. Instead, they're stories we've told ourselves that we've never really questioned. I walk through why the things you've been dreaming about (a four-day workweek, that big annual trip, a career shift) might not be a money problem at all, but a decision problem, and how running the numbers on trade-offs can change the whole picture. Key moments: (06:22) Reframing the things you think you \"can't\" change (08:13) What dropping to a four-day workweek actually does to your long-term retirement projections (12:47) Why making one big change beats a thousand tiny cuts in your budget or career (20:23) The hidden cost of staying stuck: trading time, clarity, or happiness without realizing it Resources mentioned: Meditations for Mortals There's no one-size-fits-all for wealth. Get the plan that fits you. Try SLP Wealth risk-free! Like the show? There are several ways you can help! Follow on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or Amazon Music Leave an honest review on Apple Podcasts","meta_description":"Most people's New Year's resolutions fall apart by spring — research says the average resolution lasts about 3.74 months, and we're right at that tipping…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1601,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/financially-free-era-by-slp-wealth-7328192/episodes/you-have-more-control-than-you-think/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/financially-free-era-by-slp-wealth-7328192/you-have-more-control-than-you-think.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}