Wealth and Wisdom Together®

Wealth and Wisdom Together®

A faith-fueled podcast for high-achieving Christian women ready to align their money with their faith, purpose, and future. Learn how to manage money confidently, live purposefully, and build wealth intentionally by embracing your STEWARD Identity®. Hosted by Weslia Echols & Willa Williams.

Episodes

June 3, 2025 36 mins

Are you earning more but still feeling financially stretched? You're not alone.



In this episode of Wealth & Wisdom Together®, we’re pulling back the curtain on a silent struggle many high-achieving Christian women face: living beyond their means despite earning a high salary. 



If you’ve ever wondered why your income doesn’t bring the peace you expected,...

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If you’ve ever caught yourself saying, “One day I’ll retire… One day I’ll pay off my loans… One day I’ll get serious about my finances,” we want to gently challenge that thinking today.



Because here’s the truth: “One day” isn’t a plan.



In this week’s episode of Wealth & Wisdom Together®, we’re reimagining financial planning—not as a rigid, numbers-only exercise, but as a Spirit-led, purpose-driven act of stewardsh...

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In a culture that rewards hustle, speed, and accumulation, it’s easy to believe that financial peace is only found in more—more control, more striving, more certainty. But what if the real path to confidence is found in something simpler?


In this episode of the Wealth & Wisdom Together®, we explore how high-achieving Christian women can shift from panic to peace by anchoring in faith, embracing simplicity, and stewarding wha...

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Can we talk about the true power of goal-setting? Not just as a tool for planning your future, but as an act of faith. 


In this episode, we explore how high-achieving Christian women can navigate career transitions and economic uncertainty by setting goals rooted in trust, not fear. 


Drawing from Proverbs 3:5 and 27:1, we talk about the power of surrendering control while still planning with purpose. Because when we set goals...

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What if your finances aligned perfectly with your faith and values? 


Imagine waking up every day knowing exactly where your money is going and why—no more stress, no more wondering if financial fulfillment is possible, just confidence in your ability to manage wealth, invest in your future, and give generously.


In this episode, we, two financial coaches, are diving into how your mindset shapes your financial reality. Many hig...

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Are you earning a comfortable income but still feel trapped in the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle? You're not alone. Many successful professionals struggle to break free from financial stress, even with a six-figure salary. But what if we told you that the key to your financial breakthrough lies in asking yourself the right questions?

In this empowering episode, we explore four powerful self-coaching questions des...

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Ever feel like money is the elephant in the room? You're not alone. In this episode, we're tackling the unspoken fears that keep us from discussing finances and how they might be holding us back from true financial breakthrough.

I'm flying solo today, but don't worry - we're still bringing you powerful insights to help you manage money confidently, live purposefully, and build wealth intentionally.

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Many of us struggle to move beyond our financial obstacles, often focusing more on the problem than the solution.

In this episode, we explore the stages of change and how understanding them can revolutionize your approach to financial challenges. Whether you're drowning in debt, struggling to save, or simply looking to improve your money management skills, this episode offers valuable insights to help you progress.

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    With the recent Federal Reserve interest rate cut, you might be wondering: Should I focus on paying off debt, saving more, or investing? It's a common dilemma, especially if you've recently earned some extra cash.

    In this episode, we're tackling this timely topic head-on, helping you navigate the complexities of personal finance in light of changing economic conditions. We'll explore how the Fed's decision impact...

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    Have you ever wondered why some financial habits stick while others seem impossible to maintain? In this episode, we'll explore the psychology of habit formation and reveal a simple yet profound framework for transforming your financial life. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the "habit loop"—the cue, routine, and reward cycle that drives our behaviors.

    Here's what you can expect:

    • Identify the cues and rou...
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    Are you navigating a major life transition or change? Perhaps a career shift, relocation, or personal upheaval has left you feeling uncertain about your next steps. In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the art of "Nexting" with our esteemed guest, Dr. Timothy Williams, author of the book "Nexting: Navigating and Negotiating Life's Transitions of Change."

    Dr. Williams is a seasoned pastor, executive co...

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    In this powerful episode, we sit down with Angela McCullough, author of "Beyond Gender and Ethnic Stereotypes," to uncover the untold stories of women of color redefining public sector leadership.

    As a federal senior executive with over three decades of service, Angela shares her journey of overcoming adversity and shattering barriers. From being labeled an "affirmative action hire" early in her career to rising thro...

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    Are you looking to create unforgettable memories with your loved ones while aligning with your values and financial goals? In this episode, we dive into our timeshare experience and explore how they can be a strategic tool for purposeful living and intentional wealth-building.

    We share our personal journeys with timeshares, offering insights into the benefits, potential pitfalls, and key considerations when deciding if this investme...

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    In today's fast-paced world, decisions bombard us from every direction, leaving us mentally drained and struggling to make purposeful choices, especially when it comes to our finances. Have you ever found yourself standing in the kitchen, staring blankly into the fridge, unable to decide what to cook for dinner? Or perhaps you've felt paralyzed by the overwhelming number of investment options in your 401(k) plan, unsure of ...

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    Are you struggling with a financial identity crisis? Do you find yourself questioning your values, self-worth, and ability to achieve your wealth goals? If so, this episode is for you.

    Many successful women face uncertainty about their financial identity due to major life changes, societal pressures, or a gap between their current situation and future dreams. This can lead to feelings of insecurity, self-sabotage, and a lack of conf...

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    Are you familiar with this scenario? At the beginning of the year, you feel energized and excited about achieving your financial goals. You sign up for investment apps, buy financial planning books, and subscribe to budgeting software. However, as the quarter ends, you realize your motivation has faded. You may wonder if your spark of motivation has run out.

    If you've ever experienced this feeling of disappointment, you need to ...

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    If you're paralyzed by fear of making the wrong investment move and uncertain about your financial future, then you are not alone!   Mastering fear is an essential part of successful investing. Instead of letting fear dictate financial decisions, you should seek to identify the root causes of these fears. Understanding these underlying issues enables you to take purposeful action to conquer the fear and approach investing with ...

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    In this episode we continue our 3-part series answering client questions with our second inquiry.  Today’s question is, " How do I access the equity in my home and use it to meet some of my pressing goals without damaging my personal finances or putting my home at risk”?


    Your home is an investment, and the equity in it can serve as a powerful financial tool if leveraged properly.  It is important to approach home equity st...

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    In this episode, we are starting a 3-part series where we will answer client questions. The question we are addressing today is, "I want to buy a house, but my credit score is too low. What are the factors that impact my credit score? Also, how can I improve my credit score?"

    Whether you want to purchase a home, get a loan, or enhance your credit score, this episode will be helpful. The good news is that understanding and i...

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    You won't believe what your friends and family might be doing to your finances!  This humorous and eye-opening conversation will forever change how you view your financial goals.   Get ready to uncover the impact of your social circle on your wallet and discover the empowering concept of loud budgeting.   

    Openness about personal financial goals and constraints, called "loud budgeting," can foster better financial manag...

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