Always and Never About Money

Always and Never About Money

Hosted by Chelsea M. Williams, aka The Money Whisperer, to hundreds of businesses over her 15+ year career, she is dedicated to helping people achieve balance in their lives while also navigating the often-stressful world of finances. Each episode delves into practical strategies for managing money, finding financial stability, and building a life that supports a fulfilling lifestyle. From interviews with successful entrepreneurs who have found a work-life-money balance, to deep dives into mindset and money habits, "Always and Never About Money" is your go-to source for practical advice on achieving success both in your business and your personal life. So, whether you're an working individual, an aspiring entrepreneur just starting out, or a seasoned business owner looking to optimize your finances and achieve greater balance in your life, tune in to "It's Always and Never About Money" for the insights and inspiration you need to succeed.

Episodes

August 13, 2025 41 mins

In this thought-provoking episode, I sit down with seasoned financial advisor and author Eric Brotman to rethink the traditional path to retirement. With over three decades of experience, Eric shares how financial planning has evolved, why retirement is an outdated goal, and how you can build a more fulfilling and financially independent life—on your own terms.

Key Highlights:

  1. Retire the word “retirement” — why financial independ...
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Ever felt like your work was missing something, even if the pay was good? Or, as a leader, are you struggling to truly inspire and retain your best talent? In this insightful episode, I sit down with the brilliant Steph Tuss, a master of organizational dynamics, to explore the surprising truth about what truly drives people in the workplace. We go beyond the typical discussions of salaries and benefits to uncover the profound impac...

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July 16, 2025 22 mins

Ready for a perspective shift that will forever change how you see your finances? Join Chelsea, the Money Whisperer, as she dives deep into the surprising truths that often go unacknowledged in our relationship with money. This isn't your typical dry financial advice – we're exploring the vibrant connection between your inner world, your habits, and the way money shows up in your life. 

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  1. Money as a Mirror...
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Ever feel like your money has a mind of its own? In this eye-opening episode, I'm exposing the "secret laws" that might be unconsciously dictating your financial decisions. You'll learn why simply having enough money isn't the whole answer, and how your deeper beliefs, habits, and even societal influences are silently shaping your financial reality. 

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  1. Murphy's Law: Prepare for the ...
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Do you ever feel caught between savoring today and planning for tomorrow? In this episode, we're becoming "time travelers" to explore the delicate balance between living fully in the present and intentionally building the life your future self will thank you for. I share a personal story that dramatically shifted my perspective and offer actionable insights on how to avoid regret, make mindful decisions, and embrace ...

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Think money talk has to be dry and boring? Think again. Join us for a radically different conversation with Cynthia Cramblett, host of the "Her Drive" podcast, as we explore the surprising and powerful connections between your body's pleasure, your sense of personal power, shadow work, and your ability to attract and receive financial abundance. This isn't your typical lecture on savings accounts. We dive deep i...

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Feeling the weight of today's unstable economy? You're not alone. In this crucial episode, I cut through the noise and fear surrounding rising prices, interest rates, and recession talk. I name the anxiety that's in the air and then zoom out to uncover the deeper lessons this moment is trying to teach us. 

Key Highlights:

  1. Naming the Fear: Understand and acknowledge the collective anxiety surrounding the current eco...
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Are you ready to master the art of negotiation and transform your life? Join us for an empowering conversation with Tricia Brouk, a renowned director and speaking coach, as she shares her invaluable insights on how to confidently negotiate your worth and unlock unprecedented success. 

From her days as a dancer in New York City to coaching top speakers on the TEDx stage, Tricia's journey is a testament to the power of knowing yo...

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Join Abbe F. Large and me for a powerful conversation with a seasoned financial advisor who's spent 31 years empowering families and navigating the complexities of wealth. This episode dives deep into the unique challenges women face in the financial world, from male-dominated spaces to the delicate balance of family and career. 

We explore the importance of open communication about money, the transformative power of personal e...

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What happens when you reach the pinnacle of your career, only to realize it's not your true calling? Join Caytie Langford and me for an inspiring conversation with a powerhouse who walked away from a six-figure salary to empower women in real estate and wealth creation. 

We delve into her journey of self-discovery, the courage it takes to pivot, and why now is the most crucial time for women to step into their financial power.

K...

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March 12, 2025 26 mins

Is money controlling your relationships? 

In this episode, we tackle two real-life scenarios that expose the hidden power of finances. Chelsea unpacks a story of a young man caught in a web of financial dependence and toxic family behavior, exploring how to break free and set crucial boundaries. Then, she delves into the common dilemma of lending money to family, examining the guilt, the risks, and the importance of clear communicat...

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Chelsea Williams and Justin Krane challenge the traditional views of money and financial independence. Dive into an eye-opening conversation about what it truly means to be financially free. They explore how understanding your personal desires and taking small, intentional steps can unlock a path to financial independence.
 
From shifting your money mindset to trusting yourself through failure, this episode will inspire you...

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December 18, 2024 23 mins

In this episode, Chelsea shares her unforgettable 4th of July experience in Washington, D.C., a trip that led to reflections on personal choices, co-parenting, and redefining financial freedom. Join her as she explores how life's unexpected shifts, like full-time camping and passive income living, require not just changes in money but mindset. This episode is packed with laughs, real talk, and powerful insights on breaking fre...

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December 4, 2024 19 mins

In this episode, Chelsea Williams reflects on key lessons from a recent legal industry event, featuring insights from keynote speaker James Clear, author of Atomic Habits. Drawing connections between personal finance, business ownership, and the power of small daily habits, Chelsea emphasizes how law firm owners—and anyone—can transform their financial story. 

Whether you’re a business owner, a parent, or just trying to get a handle...

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Chelsea Williams sits down with a special guest, Elise Buie, to explore the intersection of financial management, business ownership, and parenting. They dive deep into the complexities of balancing professional success with personal joy, and how setting boundaries can help carve out space for what truly matters. This conversation is all about prioritizing your time, staying true to your values, and embracing the power of decisiven...

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November 6, 2024 21 mins

In this episode, Chelsea explores how the financial habits we pass down shape future generations, emphasizing the importance of teaching kids about money early on. From chore-based earnings to building credit, Chelsea shares practical insights for parents looking to raise financially savvy children. She also touches on the delicate balance of encouraging passion-driven careers over traditional educational paths, and the vital role ...

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October 23, 2024 17 mins

Chelsea Williams tackles real listener questions about the tricky intersection of money and relationships. From dealing with requests for financial help from family members to addressing money issues with a partner, Chelsea offers honest, actionable advice on how to handle it all.

Throughout the episode, the focus is on setting boundaries, resolving underlying issues, and using money as a scapegoat. Whether you’re navigating financi...

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September 18, 2024 18 mins

In this episode, Chelsea Williams dives into the often-overlooked truths behind why so many people fail to reach their personal and business goals. She explores the essential role of being honest with yourself and others while maintaining consistency in every step of your journey toward success. Chelsea shares how surrounding yourself with the right people and facing hard truths are critical to overcoming challenges and hitting you...

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August 28, 2024 24 mins

In this heartfelt episode, Chelsea Williams shares her personal journey of navigating hardships while achieving business success, underscoring the crucial role of supportive relationships. Chelsea discusses the transformative power of organizing a women's group, highlighting the importance of uplifting female relationships in our lives.


Listeners will be inspired by stories of breaking plates to symbolize releasing negativ...

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Join Chelsea in diving into the four essential principles and practices for protecting both financial and mental peace. She emphasizes the importance of knowing your next moves, solidifying your foundation, and setting consistent boundaries. 

Chelsea encourages you to incorporate these practices into your daily life to evolve your money story and create a path toward lasting success. 


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  1. The importa...
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