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Her Financial Frequency
Author: Barbie, Janae, & E
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Her Financial Frequency is the go-to podcast for women who earn well—but are ready to invest even better. If you're in your 40s or 50s, value autonomy, and crave long-term financial control, you're in the right place.
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Send a text From Net Worth to Self-Worth: Redefining Wealth and Ownership with Deanna Brown What if money isn’t the measure of your value? In this episode of Her Financial Frequency, we sit down with five-time Founder and CEO, investor, and media executive Deanna Brown, who brings more than 35 years of experience building and scaling global brands - and investing in early-stage companies - to this powerful conversation about worth, ownership, and identity. Deanna shares how growing up around ...
Send a text Samantha Guthrie joins Her Financial Frequency to share how she and her husband went from buying one ATM on a credit card to building a nationwide company with 8,800 ATMs, and eventually selling it after 28 years. But this episode isn’t just about the exit. It’s about the money beliefs that shaped her, the identity shifts that happen after financial freedom, and the hard truth many investors need to hear: you can’t save yourself to wealth. Sam breaks down: Why keeping your money i...
Send a text When most people think about wealth, they think money. Income. Savings. Investments. But money is only one form of capital. In this episode of Her Financial Frequency, Barbie Bowen, E Guenthner, and Krissi Burdette explore the wealth you can’t see on a balance sheet. Inspired by the book Prosper, the conversation breaks down different types of capital including social, personal, health, and natural capital, and why they matter just as much as money when it comes to long-term finan...
Send a text Curiosity is often the first sign that it’s time to pay closer attention to your money. In this episode of Her Financial Frequency, we explore how curiosity, not certainty, can guide smarter, calmer investing decisions. From Bitcoin and digital assets to funds and real estate, we talk about how to learn first, start small, and choose investments that actually fit your life right now, without fear, pressure, or FOMO. This conversation is about asking better questions, understanding...
Send a text The new year is when we focus on changing everything - joining the gym, starting a new eating plan, setting goals, and vision boarding. But there’s one area that often gets left out of the reset: your money. In this episode, we treat your finances like changing the batteries in your smoke detectors. Nothing’s on fire. You’re just making sure things still work before they need to. We talk about the shift from autopilot to awareness, especially for those who’ve spent years in corpor...
Send a text Bitcoin gets talked about a lot, but rarely in a way that feels practical or approachable. In this episode of Her Financial Frequency, we cut through the noise to talk about what Bitcoin actually is, how it’s being used in the real world, and what beginners need to know before getting started. This is not about getting rich quick. It’s about understanding your options, avoiding common pitfalls, and making informed decisions on your own terms. 💡 What Bitcoin is and how it works in ...
Send a text If you’ve ever wondered why Bitcoin used to feel so sketchy - or why the news made it sound like only criminals and tech bros used it - this episode breaks it all down in simple, human language. Janae, Barbie, Krissi and E rewind to the chaos era of Bitcoin: the early 2010s, when new technology, no guardrails, confusing language, and wild price swings made it feel completely out of reach for real women trying to make smart financial decisions. Together, we unpack: • Why the 2008 f...
Send a text Crypto has been one of those topics that makes a lot of us want to quietly back out of the room. It feels confusing, risky, and honestly… a little intimidating. And if you’ve ever thought, “I should understand this by now,” you’re not alone. In this episode, we break down what Bitcoin actually is in the simplest, most human way possible — no jargon, no pressure, no “you should already know this.” We talk about: 💸 What money really is (and why it’s not as solid as we were ta...
Send a text We’re back — and this season, we’re doing things differently. 🔁✨ In this powerful Season 2 opener, Janae, Barbie, E, and Krissi get real about what it means to pivot without giving up. The team talks about why they pressed pause, what they’ve learned through the “crunchy” conversations, and how they’re moving forward with more alignment, intention, and confidence. You’ll hear candid reflections on: 💡 Finding clarity after a pause 💚 Building partnerships tha...
Send a text Today’s Guest: Maria Marks—former operating room nurse turned real estate investor and educator. Maria didn’t plan to be “a finance person.” But a family loss, a push to learn, and one bold step into mentorship changed everything. Today Maria is a General Partner with 1,500+ doors across 12 properties (translation: she helps run over 1,500 apartments… wild, right?). Her mission? Helping women build confidence, ask better questions, and make investing feel real—you can see i...
Send a text Today Barbie and Janae sit down with Candius Stearns—lifelong entrepreneur, co-author of Real Women in Real Estate, and LP/GP across large-scale real estate deals—to talk about rewriting our money stories and building real wealth that compounds over time. In this episode: Growing up on a Michigan dairy farm & the early money messages many women shareWhy money is a tool (not “good” or “bad”)—and how to unlearn scarcityThe “know your numbers” non-negotiable: P&L, KPIs, ROI (...
Send a text In this special Q&A episode of Her Financial Frequency, the hosts turn the tables! 🎤 Barbie and Janae step into the hot seat while Krissi asks the questions our listeners (and friends) want to know. They share their earliest money memories, the beliefs they grew up with, and how those shaped the way they see financial freedom today. From family conversations (or lack of them) to first investments, flipping homes, 401Ks, and building wealth on their own terms—this conversation...
Send a text Kristy joins Janae, Barbie, and Krissi to share her journey from slinging sandwiches to running a Hill Country RV resort — and how she created a life she doesn’t need a vacation from. 🥪➡️🌅 In this episode, she opens up about going from owning a sub shop to building custom homes, surviving the 2008 housing crash, and ultimately creating a business — and a life — that gives her true financial freedom. We talk about: Why financial freedom is about more than money 💡H...
Send a text You’ve heard us talk about different types of funds, but how do you take that knowledge and actually build a financial plan that fits your life? In this episode hosts, Barbie, Janae, E, and producer, Krissi, break it all down - from defining your goals and building a diversified portfolio to keeping your investments on track and surrounding yourself with the right financial tribe. We cover: 🎯 Setting financial goals that match your life stage🧺 What diversification really means and...
Send a text In this episode of Her Financial Frequency, hosts Janae, Barbie, and E dive into the real-life process of choosing the right investment fund. They break down the three F’s every investor should consider: Fit, Fees, and Flexibility - and how those can guide you to the fund that actually aligns with your goals and risk tolerance. You’ll also hear honest conversations about red flags, transparency, and personal fund horror stories (yes, we've all got one 🙃). Whether you're just start...
Send a text In this engaging episode of Her Financial Frequency, Barbie and E join Krissi and Janae to share their personal journey from traditional 9-to-5 careers to becoming investors and fund creators. They talk about: The pivotal HGTV commercial that sparked their real estate investing pathEarly challenges and hard lessons from flipping housesShifting from single-family homes to multifamily apartments—and why they pivoted againThe power of masterminds and choosing the right partnersLearni...
Send a text Feel like your money’s just sitting there, doing nothing? You’re not alone—and today, we’re changing that. In this episode, Janae gets personal—sharing her 10-year journey from a passive 401(k) investor to becoming a fund manager helping others grow wealth through real estate. 💸🏘️ We break down: What a fund actually is (and why it’s not as scary as it sounds)The difference between mutual, index, private equity, venture capital, and debt fundsHow syndications work—and how funds off...
Send a text Episode 4: You’re Not Starting from Scratch — You’re Starting from Disconnected Hosted by Janae Rapps and Barbie Bowen Produced by Krissi Burdette Music: “Birds” by Corbyn Kites Ever looked at your retirement statement and thought, “Wait... what is this account again?” Don’t worry — you’re not alone, and this episode is for you. Hosts Janae and Barbie — joined by producer Krissi — are breaking down the basics of 401(k)s, IRAs, Roth IRAs, brokerage accounts, CDs, money markets,...
Send a text Are you stuck in “safe mode” when it comes to money? In this episode of Her Financial Frequency, we’re unpacking one of the most misunderstood parts of investing: risk—and how “playing it safe” might be the riskiest move of all. Barbie and Janae dive into how fear, past conditioning, and lack of financial education keep us stuck in old money stories—and how to start rewriting them. We’re talking about risk tolerance (in real-life terms), the emotional side of financial fear, and ...
Send a text If you’ve ever looked at your 401k and thought, “I have no idea what this even means,” you’re not alone—and this episode is for you. Join Barbie, Janae, and Krissi as they unpack the basics of investing in a way that’s real, relatable, and refreshingly BS-free. From IRAs and money market accounts to values-aligned investing and that elusive mailbox money, this conversation is all about helping you shift from fear and confusion to clarity and confidence. ✨ No more playing small. ✨ ...



