Amy Schultz joins us today on the pod! Amy is a personal financial coach with a calling to empower women to take control over their finances and gain the independence they desire. Let’s be real, we all have questions and uncertainties surrounding money, and this conversation is super helpful and encouraging with topics like saving, retirement, and planning for kids. This episode is sure to be one you play on repeat, and we can’t wait for you to feel financially empowered!    We are LOVING our Further Food collagen! Further Food is an awesome woman-owned company with high-quality collagen. Collagen is super beneficial for gut health, as well as healthy hair, skin, and nails. We can’t get enough! Head on over to furtherfood.com and use the code SHINE15 to get 15% off your order! Have you downloaded the app, Align Mindfulness, yet? It’s our fav new way to connect with ourselves throughout the day! We have our phones on us all of the time, and downloading this app has really helped us focus on the moment by sending out perfectly curated messages like, “What does the air smell like?” It also saves our answers to each message, which allows us to look back on our days and reflect. The app is totally free, so be sure to download it in your app store now! We Chat About: Amy’s background in money management Leaving her job to start her own business Being a shopaholic Money blocks + scarcity mindset What Amy notices most with her clients Bringing up money in conversations Feeling isolated in money struggles Savings and debt Goals around money Food expenses and keeping them in check. PLUS our take on food subscriptions! Buying vs. renting Children and financially preparing for them Resources: Learn more: (https://financialandfemale.com/) Amy’s special for FYS listeners: 10% off a 6-session coaching program OR $25 off the 2-hour Discovery Session, just mention FYS! Instagram: @financialandfemale Facebook: facebook.com/financialandfemale Connect With Us: Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Google Podcasts Join our Patreon Page: Finding Your Shine Podcast Join our FB Group: Finding Your Shine Podcast Tribe Instagram: @findingyourshinepodcast Email: [email protected] Finding Your Shine is produced by Podcast Masters