{"podcast":{"title":"The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi","slug":"the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533","podcast_index_feed_id":432533,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/540737/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/540737","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/0/4/2/1042ba3069c8336ed959afa2a1bf1c87/iTunes__Soundcloud_header_2.png","author":"Bola Sokunbi","episode_count":444,"summary":"The Clever Girls Know Podcast is your go-to space for real, relatable conversations about money, business, and building wealth — without shame, without judgment, and without confusion. I'm Bola Sokunbi, founder of Clever Girl Finance, and I created this podcast to help you take control of your finances, build confidence, and create lasting wealth with practical strategies that actually work in real life. I share actionable tips and interview incredible guests who are navigating real life and real money decisions, just like you. Whether you're building wealth, working toward financial independence, investing, saving, or paying off debt, you'll find the guidance and motivation you need to keep going. Ready to take the next step? Start building real wealth with my book Clever Girl Millionaire: https://clevergirlfinance.com/books You can also access 30+ completely free courses and resources at https://clevergirlfinance.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T20:19:35.688666+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533"},"episode":{"title":"424: Money Moves Every Newlywed Should Make Right Away","slug":"424-money-moves-every-newlywed-should-make-right-away","published_at":"2026-05-21T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533/424-money-moves-every-newlywed-should-make-right-away","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533","url":"https://265c1263-ce5d-4444-bdf8-234b60e3afc6.libsyn.com/424-money-moves-every-newlywed-should-make-right-away","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/265c1263-ce5d-4444-bdf8-234b60e3afc6/424_Money_Moves_Every_Newlywed_Should_Make_Right_Away.mp3?dest-id=4659407","summary":"You just got married, congratulations! This is one of the most exciting chapters of your life… but it's also one of the most important times to get your money right. Because here's the truth: merging your life also means merging your finances — and if you don't do it intentionally, money can quickly become a source of stress instead of strength in your marriage. On this episode, I'm walking you through 9 smart money moves every newly married couple should make right away to build a strong financial foundation together. Whether you're combining finances, keeping things separate, or doing a hybrid approach — these steps will help you avoid common mistakes and start building wealth as a team. You'll learn key tips on: How to talk openly about money with your spouse How to structure your bank accounts as a couple How to align your financial goals and avoid conflict What to update immediately after getting married How to build an emergency fund and protect your future Why estate planning matters (even early on) Marriage is about partnership, and that includes your money. New Book - Clever Girl Millionaire; A Guide to Redefining What's Possible, Turning Ambitions into Actions, and Dreams into Millions - Available to order now More Clever Girl Finance Resources: 👋 New to Clever Girl Finance? Start here: https://clevergirlfinance.com/start-here ❤ Get the best-selling Clever Girl Finance Books: clevergirlfinance.com/books ❤ Get access to 30+ free courses, worksheets, savings challenges, and our favorite banking resources: clevergirlfinance.com/course-packages ❤ Read the Clever Girl Finance Blog: clevergirlfinance.com/blog ❤ Follow us on Instagram: @clevergirlfinance","meta_description":"You just got married, congratulations! This is one of the most exciting chapters of your life… but it's also one of the most important times to get your m…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":541,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533/episodes/424-money-moves-every-newlywed-should-make-right-away/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-clever-girls-know-podcast-with-bola-sokunbi-432533/424-money-moves-every-newlywed-should-make-right-away.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}