Chat with Nat - Conversations that Count

Chat with Nat - Conversations that Count

Welcome to Chat with Nat: Conversations that Count, hosted by Natalie Kime. This is not just another podcast, it is a space where real life meets real talk. Each week, Natalie dives into the five pillars that shape our lives: faith, family, finance, fitness, and fun. From navigating money with confidence to finding strength in faith, from caring for loved ones to prioritizing your own health, and from meaningful connections to moments of pure laughter, these are the conversations that truly matter. Think of it as pulling up a chair with a good friend over coffee. Natalie brings personal stories, practical wisdom, and inspiring guests to help you feel encouraged, empowered, and equipped to take the next small step in your journey. At the end of the day, wealth is not just measured in dollars. It is measured in joy, purpose, and the legacy we create. If you are ready for authentic stories, honest insights, and conversations that leave you both inspired and smiling, you are in the right place. Welcome to Chat with Nat.

Episodes

September 10, 2025 62 mins

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In the very first guest episode of Chat with Nat, host Natalie Kime welcomes Julie DeLucca-Collins, founder of Go Confidently Services, and her husband Dan Collins, co-founder of Casa De Confidence Productions.

Julie shares her leap from corporate executive to entrepreneur after a pandemic layoff, and Dan reveals what it’s like to support and build alongside her. Together they...

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Get excited — this is the premiere of Chat with Nat: Conversations that Count! After hosting Nickels and Dimes, I realized life is about more than just money. That is why this new podcast dives into the five pillars that shape our lives: faith, family, finance, fitness, and fun.

In this very first episode, I share the heart behind the rebrand, the lessons I have learned from m...

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Welcome back! I’m so excited to share some big news—Nickels and Dimes is officially becoming Chat with Nat! 🎉

This episode marks the start of a new chapter where we go beyond just the numbers. Yes, I’ll still be talking about money, retirement planning, and financial freedom—but now, we’ll also dig deeper into the mindset, confidence, and real-life conversations that shape ho...

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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes," host Natalie Kime explores the financial struggles of the sandwich generation, those supporting both aging parents and children. She discusses common challenges like outliving savings, unexpected care costs, debt, and guilt, while sharing statistics on the group’s stress. Natalie offers practical strategies, including purposef...

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In this episode of Nickles and Dimes, host Natalie Kime welcomes Lea Appleton, bestselling author, professional coach, and founder of Wild Wayfinding. Together, they explore mindful living, resilience, and navigating life’s changes through walking and wayfinding. Lea shares her journey from burnout to coaching, her experiences with health challenges, and her new blog HipHiker...

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Health is Wealth. A Story of Transformation and Purpose

On this episode of Nickels and Dimes, host Natalie Kime welcomes Amber Rickabaugh to discuss the journey of transformation and purpose after 50. Together, they explore the challenges women face in midlife, shifting health, identity, and confidence, and how these changes impact financial futures. Amber shares her personal ...

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Health is Wealth. A Story of Transformation and Purpose

In this episode of Nickels and Dimes, host Natalie Kime welcomes health coach Amber Rickabaugh to discuss the vital connection between health and financial freedom. Amber shares her inspiring journey overcoming fibromyalgia, arthritis, and weight struggles, and how these challenges led her to become a health coach transfo...

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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes," host Natalie Kime shares her personal journey of becoming a full-time caregiver for her aging parents after a pivotal doctor’s appointment. She candidly discusses the emotional and physical toll of caregiving, the challenges of balancing her business, and the importance of self-care. Natalie describes reaching a breaking point...

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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes: Finding Financial Freedom," host Natalie Kime delivers a motivational solo talk for dreamers and doers feeling stuck or uncertain. She shares her personal journey, client success stories, and actionable strategies for turning dreams into reality, emphasizing clarity, specific goal-setting, daily habits, and the power of a suppo...

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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes: Finding Financial Freedom," host Natalie Kime explores how inflation and high-interest rates are silently eroding Americans’ wealth. She shares real-life stories to illustrate the dangers of stagnant savings and high-interest debt, and emphasizes the importance of having a proactive financial strategy. Natalie offers practical ...

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July 2, 2025 31 mins

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In this episode of Nickles and Dimes, host Natalie Kime explores the evolving meaning of the American Dream. Through personal stories and practical advice, the guest challenges the idea that the dream is dead, highlighting its continued relevance for those willing to pursue it. Listeners are encouraged to define their own dreams, build financial literacy, and take ownership o...

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In this episode of Nickels and Dimes, host Natalie Kime explores how families can enjoy summer fun without financial stress. Drawing from her own experience as a single parent, Natalie shares practical tips for planning budget-friendly activities, such as setting a seasonal budget, exploring local options, and prioritizing meaningful memories over expensive trips. She encoura...

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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes," host Natalie Kime explores the importance of financial safety in recognition of National Safety Month. Drawing from personal experience, she discusses building a financial safety net to protect against emergencies, job loss, market downturns, and identity theft. Natalie covers essential steps like creating an emergency fund, o...

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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes," host Natalie Kime shares her personal journey with her mother’s dementia diagnosis, highlighting the importance of early recognition, open communication, and proactive planning for Alzheimer’s care. Natalie discusses distinguishing normal aging from warning signs, navigating difficult family conversations, and establishing leg...

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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes: Finding Financial Freedom," host Natalie Kime explores the concept of "yo-yoing" in personal finances, a cycle of fluctuating between saving and overspending. Natalie discusses emotional and psychological factors like emotional spending and lack of budgeting that contribute to this behavior. She emphasizes tracking ex...

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In this episode of "Nickels and Dimes," host Natalie Kime dedicates the discussion to Memorial Day, emphasizing its significance in honoring U.S. military personnel who died in service. Natalie shares personal reflections, stories of local fallen heroes, and the profound impact on Gold Star families. She highlights the importance of remembering these sacrifices, enc...

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In this episode of the "Nickels and Dimes: Finding Financial Freedom" podcast, host Natalie Kime welcomes Deb Porter, a United Methodist pastor and active listening expert. They discuss the emotional challenges of caregiving, particularly Deb's experience with her husband's health issues. Deb emphasizes the importance of active listening and creating safe ...

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In this solo episode of "Nickels and Dimes: Finding Financial Freedom," host Natalie Kime explores the vital link between financial health and mental well-being. She shares personal stories of financial struggles and the relief of achieving financial goals. Natalie emphasizes that managing finances can alleviate stress and anxiety, offering five strategies to boost ...

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In this solo episode of "Nickels and Dimes," host Natalie Kime delves into National Military Appreciation Month and Mental Health Awareness Month. Reflecting on her experiences as a "Navy brat" and "Marine mom," Natalie expresses gratitude for military service members and highlights the financial and mental health challenges they face. She emphas...

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In this solo episode of "Nickels and Dimes," host Natalie Kime celebrates the podcast's first anniversary and delves into the concept of a "you fund." She emphasizes its importance for financial security, especially for caretakers juggling responsibilities. Natalie outlines key components of a you fund, including emergency savings, insurance, personal...

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