I Date Money: Budget • Invest • Build Wealth After Divorce

I Date Money: Budget • Invest • Build Wealth After Divorce

Welcome to iDateMoney®, the podcast where divorced mompreneurs learn how to rebuild financial stability after divorce without spreadsheets, shame, or second-guessing every decision. Hosted by Lisa Drennon—Wealth Activator, money strategist, and creator of the Money Multiplier System— this show is where clarity meets confidence. Each week, Lisa shares raw stories, practical strategies, and spiritual insights to help you: Release fear and guilt around money so you feel safe spending again. Create steady income and financial security—even if your business feels unpredictable. Confidently pay yourself, cover taxes, and provide stability for your kids. Rewrite your money story so you can step into your role as a secure, empowered mom. This isn’t your accountant’s podcast. It’s real talk for women ready to stop feeling broke, build true stability, and finally trust themselves with money. Because it doesn’t matter how much you have—it’s what you do with it. 🗝️🌬️💖💸

Episodes

October 14, 2025 16 mins

What if the scent in your room could change the numbers in your bank account? In this episode, Lisa Drennon shares how essential oils helped her rewire her money mindset, stop panic spending, and rebuild financial stability after debt and emotional burnout.

Highlights:

  • How financial anxiety silently drives emotional spending
  • The surprising role scent plays in your money mindset
  • Lisa’s 3 essential oils for calm, clarity, an...
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If you’ve ever felt stuck in debt, living paycheck to paycheck, or wondering where all your money goes, this episode will change everything. Discover the one simple budgeting habit that can completely transform your finances without restriction, stress, or confusion.

In This Episode You’ll Learn:

  • Why most people stay trapped in debt even when they’re “budgeting”
  • The one five-minute daily habit that gives you total control of your ...
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Financial stability isn’t just for the wealthy. It’s for anyone ready to put a simple plan in place and finally feel confident about money.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • Why budgeting isn’t restrictive—it’s freedom in disguise
  • How to build an emergency fund starting with just $500
  • The snowball method Lisa used to pay off $100K in debt
  • How to start investing with as little as $100
  • The importance of diversifying your income stream...
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Want to keep your money and your peace. Start by falling in love with yourself, then choose love that won’t bankrupt your energy or your bank account.

Episode highlights

  • The hidden cost of external validation and how it leaks cash flow
  • The 3-question first-date filter: Safety, Spirituality, Sobriety
  • Spotting codependency and narcissism on date one
  • Why “If you’re trying to make it work, it’s not working”
  • How healthy relations...
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Before you can multiply money, you have to see it. In this episode, Lisa shares how one week of radical awareness revealed the hidden leaks and hidden power in her finances—and how you can do the same.

Highlights:

  • Why awareness is the first step to wealth confidence
  • The rules of the 7-Day Money Tracking Challenge
  • Real-life examples of hidden money leaks
  • How small daily habits secretly drain your account
  • The surprising mindset shift t...
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Lisa Drennon unpacks the core financial habits that help women build wealth with confidence: create a simple financial plan, give every dollar a job, pay yourself first, and practice mindful spending. Through relatable stories and practical steps, you’ll shift your money mindset and make progress toward financial freedom—without a restrictive budget.

Key Takeaways

  • Habits separate wealth-builders from strugglers.
  • A clear, values-ba...
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Making sales but not seeing cash. This episode shows you where it’s leaking and how to fix it with simple moves you can use today. Mike Milan breaks down pricing, gross profit, and cash leaks in plain English. Learn simple moves to find hidden cash and finally see money stick.The “comfort number” and why your bank balance keeps snapping back

  • 00:00 Intro and guest setup
  • 01:25 Early money stories and “hard to get in, hard to get ou...
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Why do some business owners seem to grow wealth effortlessly while others hustle nonstop and still live paycheck to paycheck? It’s not luck. It’s not timing. It’s habits.

In this episode, Lisa Drennon, Wealth Activator and creator of the Money Multiplier System, reveals the three simple financial habits that helped her pay off over $100,000 in debt, retire early, and finally build true financial confidence.


Lisa shares her person...

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Ever wonder if a side hustle could actually change your financial future?

In this episode of iDateMoney®, I sit down with Michelle Peth, the powerhouse founder of BEETTAN, a spray tanning business that grew from a sister’s health scare into a nationwide movement empowering 500+ women.

Michelle shares how she went from being a single mom and failed franchise owner—bartending to survive—to creating her own product line and business mod...

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Ever wonder why some people always have money in savings—even when life gets messy? It’s not luck, and it’s definitely not about budgeting harder. Smart savers have simple, overlooked habits that change everything.

In this episode of iDateMoney®, I’m sharing the 3 under-the-radar money moves that helped me pay off $100,000 in debt, retire early, and finally trust myself with money.


You’ll hear:

  • Why renaming your savings accoun...
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What if the real question isn’t “Do I have enough money?” but “Am I aligned with my work, my values, and my wealth?”

In this episode of iDateMoney®, Lisa Drennon sits down with career and mindset coach Rachel Spekman, who helps high-performing professionals trade soul-sucking jobs for soul-aligned careers. Together, they dive into the relationship between money, alignment, and self-worth—and how the stories we tell ourselves shape b...

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Do you ever feel guilty spending money—even on things you truly need? In this episode of iDateMoney®, Wealth Activator Lisa Drennon shares how money guilt is simply a signal that your money doesn’t have direction. Instead of letting shame and confusion rule, Lisa introduces her Money Multiplier System™ and Cash Flow 5-Star Formula™—simple, customizable spending plans that eliminate guilt, create flow, and put you back in charge.

Lis...

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What if the secret to lasting wealth isn’t in your bank account—but in your body?

In this powerful episode of I Date Money, Lisa Drennon is joined by Anna Finck, wellness architect and lifestyle designer, who shares her journey from med school dropout to embodied wellness pioneer. Together, they explore the connection between health, wealth, and the stories we tell ourselves about both. From healing chronic illness to building incom...

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In this solo episode of iDateMoney®, host Lisa Drennon opens up about the hidden trap so many entrepreneurs fall into: worrying about money instead of walking in trust.

Lisa shares a powerful story about a client who took on a second job just for an extra $3,000—and how fear, impatience, and ignoring God’s provision can keep us stuck in cycles of debt, shame, and scarcity.


You’ll discover why ignoring the help you’ve been asking ...

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    Ready to discover how your thoughts are impacting your money decisions—often without you realizing it? In this episode of the iDateMoney® Podcast, Wealth Activator Lisa Drennon shares a real-life trigger moment that uncovered the hidden money stories shaping her financial choices. From her husband’s “we’re not spending any more money” to her own history of $100K in debt, Lisa reveals the push-pull dynamic of money archetypes, emoti...

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    What if the key to your financial breakthrough wasn’t another budget, but a bold mindset shift?

    In this powerful episode of I Date Money, Lisa Drennon sits down with Michele Novack—cyber engineer, author, and financial resilience mentor. Michele shares her extraordinary journey from growing up in a motel with a single mom to working 30 years in the financial industry and stepping fully into entrepreneurship.


    This conversation div...

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    Ready to stop surviving and start thriving—in life, money, and business? In this heart-opening episode of I Date Money, Lisa sits down with trauma recovery therapist and bestselling author Karen Robinson, founder of Heal Thrive Dream. Karen shares her powerful journey of leaving a secure government job to follow her soul’s calling—building a holistic healing business that now includes retreats, energy work, and deep trauma-informed...

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    Are you hustling nonstop, juggling multiple income streams, and still feeling broke? You’re not alone—and you’re not bad with money.

    In this episode of iDateMoney®, Lisa Drennon, your Wealth Activator and independent insurance broker, breaks down why making more money isn’t the answer—and what actually is.

    You’ll discover:

    • The one shift that changes your entire financial story
    • How to pay yourself first using Lisa’s proven Money Mul...
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    Ever find yourself clicking “Add to Cart” after a rough day? You’re not alone—and you're not bad with money. In this emotional and empowering episode of I Date Money®, Lisa Drennon, your Wealth Activator, opens up about her own emotional spending patterns (hello, surprise breakfast bar dream!) and shares the truth behind what’s really driving your purchases.

    Lisa walks you through what "doom spending" is, how it quietly sabotages yo...

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    In this heartfelt episode of I Date Money, Lisa Drennon, your Wealth Activator and Independent Insurance Broker, shares a personal and powerful truth: wealth isn’t about how much you receive—it’s about what you do with it. From heartbreaking inheritance stories to the core reason most women still feel unsafe with money, Lisa reveals why a spending plan is the missing key to building true, lasting wealth.

    Whether you’ve received a wi...

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