{"podcast":{"title":"Making Change with your Money","slug":"making-change-with-your-money-6046388","podcast_index_feed_id":6046388,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/laJ9DAai.rss","website_url":"https://true-abundance.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/7a971e85-5103-4225-9c50-34e29ae2f385/making-20change-20with-20your-20money.jpg","author":"Laura Rotter, CFA, CFP® | Financial Advisor for Women in Midlife Transitions","episode_count":135,"summary":"Making Change with Your Money is the go-to podcast for women in midlife experiencing major life transitions and ready to transform their relationship with money. Hosted by Laura Rotter, CFA, CFP®—a financial advisor and Founder of True Abundance Advisors—this podcast features intimate conversations with women who have successfully navigated career changes, divorce and financial independence, retirement planning, entrepreneurship, and complete life reinvention. Every episode explores both the practical side of financial planning for women and the deeper inner work around money mindset, worthiness, and values-based living. From healing financial trauma to building sustainable businesses, from leaving corporate careers to investing with confidence, these stories provide both inspiration and actionable financial guidance. Whether you're contemplating a career pivot, managing an inheritance, recovering from divorce, or simply feeling that there must be more to life than the relentless pursuit of more—this podcast will help you use your resources (money, time, energy, and talent) to create a life of meaning and purpose. Laura brings her Wall Street experience, mindfulness practice, and…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-13T02:22:45.662457+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-change-with-your-money-6046388"},"episode":{"title":"I Grew Up Where Matching Your Outfit Made You Fancy","slug":"i-grew-up-where-matching-your-outfit-made-you-fancy","published_at":"2026-08-22T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-change-with-your-money-6046388/i-grew-up-where-matching-your-outfit-made-you-fancy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/making-change-with-your-money-6046388","url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/c42acc79170cad310190cfc9ea8208440fef9d94a0093c0eabe7be13a73abcac/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiOWMwYzdjYi1mMDk1LTRkODUtOGU3Ny04NzQ4ZDJjM2FiNTAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI3YTk3MWU4NS01MTAzLTQyMjUtOWM1MC0zNGUyOWFlMmYzODUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTJlMTFhYmZmYmExODU1NmI3ZTY1MTYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE4ODZkNjNiNWQ1YmFhODU0OGYyODE5L2xhdXJhLXJvdHRlcnMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtOC0yMV9fMTctMjMtMTUubXAzIn0=.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/c42acc79170cad310190cfc9ea8208440fef9d94a0093c0eabe7be13a73abcac/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiOWMwYzdjYi1mMDk1LTRkODUtOGU3Ny04NzQ4ZDJjM2FiNTAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI3YTk3MWU4NS01MTAzLTQyMjUtOWM1MC0zNGUyOWFlMmYzODUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTJlMTFhYmZmYmExODU1NmI3ZTY1MTYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE4ODZkNjNiNWQ1YmFhODU0OGYyODE5L2xhdXJhLXJvdHRlcnMtc3R1ZGlvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtOC0yMV9fMTctMjMtMTUubXAzIn0=.mp3","summary":"Imagine growing up on a remote island in rural Alaska — where if your outfit matched, people thought you were showing off. Where survival wasn't a metaphor. Where your grandfather lived on a floathouse and float planes brought food twice a year. And where the lesson you absorbed before you even had words for it was this: money is for survival, not ego. At some point you've probably asked: What does it mean to be truly successful — not just financially, but as a person? And what do you do when the career you spent twelve years building starts to feel like it's slowly hollowing you out? Carrie Williams grew up in Ketchikan, Alaska — a town of twenty thousand where everyone knew everyone and resilience wasn't a buzzword, it was the baseline. She graduated on a full academic scholarship, moved to Los Angeles to become an actor, and quickly discovered that someone had to pay the rent. So she pivoted to casting — spending twelve years watching hundreds of actors audition, saying no without explanation, and slowly realizing that the part of her work she loved most wasn't finding talent. It was unlocking it. She began mentoring actors who had stopped booking. Then freelancers who wanted to start businesses. Then she asked herself the obvious question: Is this a job? It turns out it was. It was called coaching. So she went back to school — full time, while still working full time — got her evidence-based ICF certification, and eventually became one of fewer than 35 coaches in the U.S. to hold both the MCC and ACTC credentials. The financial transition was real. She took a significant pay cut leaving casting. She was honest about it: she had a husband with a steady income who believed in her, and that runway made the difference. Today, when she works with business owners making…","meta_description":"Imagine growing up on a remote island in rural Alaska — where if your outfit matched, people thought you were showing off. 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