Wealth BuildHers Podcast

Felecia Froe
Wealth BuildHers Podcast

Wealth BuildHers is an organization committed to supporting women in building passive income by investing in tangible assets. After watching her mother stay in an unhealthy relationship and then finding herself trapped in a soul sucking job. Founder Felecia Froe, MD, began her investing journey after being encouraged by one of her female patients. In her now two decades of investing, she has learned many lessons, including the ones that came from “losing it all” and bouncing back. She founded Wealth BuildHers to be a place for women to learn, share, and talk about money and investing without fear, shame, or judgment. Wealth BuildHers is a community supported by Money With Mission, whose vision is that every woman has the financial ability to walk away from any job or relationship that is not in her best interest. The Wealth BuildHers podcast is for you if you have ever felt trapped due to financial constraints, if you want to learn how other women changed their money story, overcame obstacles, and are reaching for the life they've dreamed of. Listen in and be inspired to take action.

  1. 3D AGO

    Financial Nesting, Investing, and Partnering: Smart Money Moves for Every Season with Sophia Yudkowsky

    What truly shapes our money mindset—and how can we reshape it? In this compelling conversation, Dr. Felecia Froe sits down with certified financial planner Sophia Yudkowsky to explore the roots of our beliefs about money, how family culture and early experiences inform our financial habits and the empowering role of objective financial guidance. From navigating first jobs and 401(k)s to preparing financially for significant life events like marriage and children, Sophia shares practical strategies and more profound reflections.    The episode offers a blend of heartfelt storytelling and tactical wisdom, inviting listeners to reframe their relationship with money, get comfortable asking for help, and, ultimately, embrace the power of informed financial planning.   04:07 Sophia's Financial Journey 05:49 Family Culture and Money 10:30 Financial Planning and Early Career 13:12 Preparing for Parenthood 15:19 Investment Strategies and Options 22:03 Building After-Tax Dollar Buckets 22:25 Understanding Roth IRAs 23:03 Concerns About Government Control 23:44 Importance of Diversifying Investments 24:27 Working with Financial Advisors 25:29 Addressing Money Shame 27:43 Financial Planning for Couples 29:57 Choosing the Right Financial Advisor 31:07 Managing 401k Investments 34:19 How Financial Advisors Get Paid 37:42 Financial Nesting for New Parents   💼 Be the Boss of Your Own Money. Own Your Future. You were born to build more than just wealth — To lead, inspire, and rise. At Wealth BuildHers, we’re redefining what it means to be financially fearless. Join a movement of bold women investing with intention, building legacies, and rewriting money rules.   Ready to take the first step?   Connect with us today: Website: moneywithmission.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moneywithmission/   Connect with Sophia! Website: https://www.mesirow.com/home LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophia-yudkowsky-cfp%C2%AE-99424393/ Key Quotes: "The most important part of financial planning—knowing what you own, knowing what you owe, and staying aware of how it all fits together." - Sophia Yudkowsky "We're always evolving, just like our lives change, the way we think about money should too" - Sophia Yudkowsky

    42 min
  2. APR 2

    Lead Like a Warrior: Financial Courage Inspired by The Woman King with Dr. Felecia Froe

    What does it mean to be a warrior in today’s world? In this inaugural episode of the Wealth BuildHers Podcast, host Dr. Felecia Froe invites women to take up arms—not in battle, but in financial literacy, strategic investments, and business insight. Drawing bold inspiration from The Woman King and the legendary Agojie Warriors of Dahomey, Dr. Froe calls on women to tap into their inner strength to secure financial independence and freedom. With real talk on shame-free money conversations, actionable wealth-building steps, and the power of community, this episode is a rallying cry for women to rise, lead, and leave a legacy.    If you’ve ever felt stuck in a job or relationship because you couldn’t afford to leave, this episode is for you.   00:00 Empowering Women Through Financial Literacy 01:12 Introducing Wealth Builders Podcast 01:46 Creating a Supportive Community 02:46 Historical Inspirations and Modern Parallels 05:04 Channeling the Warrior Mindset 05:21 Steps to Financial Empowerment 06:50 Building a Legacy   💼 Be the Boss of Your Own Money. Own Your Future. You were born to build more than just wealth — To lead, inspire, and rise. At Wealth BuildHers, we’re redefining what it means to be financially fearless. Join a movement of bold women investing with intention, building legacies, and rewriting money rules.   Ready to take the first step?   Connect with us today: Website: moneywithmission.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moneywithmission/   Key Quotes: "Women must arm themselves not with weapons, but with financial literacy, investments, and business acumen." – Dr. Felecia Froe "Wealth BuildHers is a place to talk about investments—without judgment, fear, or shame." – Dr. Felecia Froe   “Knowledge is power, but it’s action that truly holds power.”  – Dr. Felecia Froe

    9 min
  3. MAR 26

    Rewriting Your Money Story with Tara Zaluski

    What happens when life throws you obstacles, and you refuse to back down? Tara Zaluski, CEO of RTZ Property Services, shares her extraordinary journey of resilience and reinvention. From a turbulent childhood to early independence and eventually becoming a powerhouse entrepreneur in real estate, Tara’s story is one of determination, strategy, and transformation. She reveals how financial literacy, overcoming adversity, and embracing opportunity have shaped her mission to revitalize communities and empower others with economic freedom.    This episode is packed with insights on building wealth, overcoming setbacks, and making a lasting impact.   00:00 - Introduction and Money with Mission’s Purpose 02:01 - Early Struggles and Finding Independence 07:53 - Discovering the Importance of Money & Stability 13:29 - The Pivot: From Survival to Strategy 18:20 - Entrepreneurial Beginnings: Learning Business the Hard Way 26:55 - Building a Real Estate Empire 34:18 - Revitalizing Communities & Educating the Next Generation   Connect with Tara! Website: https://www.rtz.one/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tara-zaluski-5081111b6/ Be the Boss of Your Own Money and Own Your Future. Connect with us and Discover Investment Strategies Designed to make a Difference. Website: https://moneywithmission.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moneywithmission   Key Quotes: “I can give you the roadmap and tell you what to do all day long, but if you don’t take action, none of it matters.” - Tara Zaluski “I didn’t have direction at first, but I knew one thing—I wasn’t going to stay stuck.” - Tara Zaluski

    42 min
  4. MAR 19

    Trusting Yourself with Money: Breaking Free from Financial Trauma with Hanna Morrel & Whitney

    What if your relationship with money has less to do with numbers and more with trust? In this episode of Money with Mission, Dr. Felecia Froe speaks with financial coach Hanna Morrell and her apprentice coach, Whitney, about financial trauma, self-worth, and learning to trust yourself with money. Hanna shares her personal journey of navigating financial uncertainty and the tools she developed to help others break free from restrictive, fear-driven money habits.  Together, they unpack how societal expectations, family teachings, and personal experiences shape our financial decisions—and how we can reclaim control. If you've ever felt shame, guilt, or stress around money, this episode is for you. 00:00 - The Power of Financial Awareness 04:03 - Understanding Financial Trauma 12:16 - Breaking the Cycle of Obligation & Restriction 25:45 - The Plus Five / Minus Five Method 39:30 - Overcoming Fear & Learning to Trust Yourself with Money 50:12 - A Simple Exercise to Identify Financial Pressure   Connect with Hanna! Website: https://yourworthcoach.com/felecia/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannamorrell/   Be the Boss of Your Own Money and Own Your Future. Connect with us and Discover Investment Strategies Designed to make a Difference. Website: https://moneywithmission.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moneywithmission   Key Quotes: "Money is holistic. Every part of your life touches your money, and money touches every part of your life." – Hanna Morrell    "Restriction is bullshit. The more we force ourselves into financial decisions, the more we resist them." – Hanna Morrell

    1h 1m
  5. MAR 12

    Reverse Mortgages: Myths, Realities, and Strategic Uses with Laura Phillips

    What if the key to securing your financial future was sitting right under your roof? In this episode of Money with Mission, Dr. Felecia Froe sits down with reverse mortgage specialist Laura Phillips to explore the power of home equity as a financial tool. With over 25 years in real estate and mortgage lending, Laura sheds light on how reverse mortgages work, who they benefit, and the myths surrounding them. They dive deep into strategic ways to use home equity, including retirement planning, legacy building, and tax-efficient withdrawals. Whether you’re skeptical or curious, this episode will expand your understanding of how your home’s value can serve you in ways beyond just being a place to live.    Tune in for practical insights and expert guidance that may change how you view your wealth.   00:00 Introduction & Meet Laura Phillips 04:32 Laura’s Money Journey & Lessons Learned 12:45 Reverse Mortgages: What They Are & How They Work 26:13 Strategic Uses of Reverse Mortgages 39:30 Estate Planning & Family Considerations 50:16 Choosing the Right Reverse Mortgage Professional   Connect with Laura! Website: https://lauraphillips.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurawphillips/   Be the Boss of Your Own Money and Own Your Future. Connect with us and Discover Investment Strategies Designed to make a Difference. Website: https://moneywithmission.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moneywithmission   Key Quotes:  “Money is like a river; it comes in, it flows out. The key is learning how to control that flow to serve you best.” – Laura Phillips   “A reverse mortgage isn’t about being desperate for money—it’s about using your home’s equity as a strategic financial tool.” – Laura Phillips

    57 min
  6. MAR 5

    ICYMI - Impact Investing Thru Residential Assisted Living And Agriculture with Dr. Felecia Froe

    How can you align your investments with your values while securing financial freedom? Dr. Felecia Froe revisits her guest appearance on The Level Up REI Podcast with host Lisa Hylton to share her journey from medicine to impact investing, proving that wealth-building and meaningful change can go hand in hand. She reflects on the pivotal moments that led her to real estate, the hard lessons of the 2008 financial crisis, and how she now channels her efforts into residential assisted living and sustainable agriculture.  Expect insights on resilience, strategic partnerships, and how personal growth is the foundation for lasting success. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just beginning your journey, this conversation offers fresh perspectives on making money while making a difference. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that might reshape your thoughts about wealth and impact. 02:05 - Introduction & Dr. Felecia Froe’s Background 06:00 - Navigating the 2008 Financial Crisis & Lessons Learned 12:45 - Shifting Focus: Residential Assisted Living Investment 19:10 - Impact Investing Through Agriculture & Food Access 26:15 - The Power of Teamwork & Personal Development in Business 32:50 - Financial Literacy & Legacy Building for Women   Connect with Lisa! Website: https://lisahylton.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-hylton/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-level-up-rei-podcast/id1499611126   Be the Boss of Your Own Money and Own Your Future. Connect with us and Discover Investment Strategies Designed to make a Difference. Website: https://moneywithmission.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moneywithmission   Key Quotes: "Your level of success will rarely exceed your level of personal development. If you want to grow financially, you need to grow personally." - Dr. Felecia Froe   "The right team will make or break your business. Choose wisely and invest in people who challenge and support you." - Dr. Felecia Froe

    46 min
  7. FEB 26

    Creating Wealth with Confidence with Dr. V Brooks Dunbar

    Can you truly build the life you want while relying on someone else’s paycheck? Dr. V Brooks Dunbar shares how she shifted from financial struggle to financial freedom—starting with buying her first home at 22, navigating corporate life with a strategic exit plan, and using real estate to create lasting wealth. She unpacks the mindset, confidence, and calculated risks needed to take control of your financial future.    This conversation is for you if you're looking for a roadmap to independence and long-term success. Tune in and start building your path to financial freedom!   [00:00] Dr. V’s Story [06:17] Early Money Lessons & Career Mindset [10:38] Buying a First Car & Understanding Debt [12:47] Homeownership at 22: A Game Changer [18:33] Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship [26:12] Real Estate Strategy: Residential to Commercial [34:51] Founding The Center for Confidence & Business Coaching [42:33] The New LaVilla Project & Real Estate Crowdfunding [54:29] Financial Confidence, Wealth Building & Final Thoughts   Connect with Dr. V! Website: https://www.thenewlavilla.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdunbar/ Project LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-new-lavilla/   Be the Boss of Your Own Money and Own Your Future. Connect with us and Discover Investment Strategies Designed to make a Difference. Website: https://moneywithmission.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moneywithmission   Key Quotes:  "You won’t live the life you want by waiting for someone else to sign your check." -  Dr. V Brooks Dunbar   "You have to have a healthy degree of risk to grow. Staying comfortable won’t get you anywhere." -  Dr. V Brooks Dunbar

    1h 3m
  8. FEB 20

    Profitable Real Estate with a Social Impact with Randy & Jana Hubbs

    Millions struggle to find housing, but the challenge is even greater for individuals with special needs. With little government support and landlords hesitant to rent, where do these individuals go? Randy & Janna Hubbs share how real estate investors can provide stable housing while securing long-term, reliable income. Agencies handle placement, rent, and oversight, yet many landlords remain unaware of the opportunity.   Listen in to uncover how this investment model works, why the demand is growing, and how you can be part of the solution.   00:00 - Why Housing is a Mission 04:20 - Investing with Purpose: How Special Needs Housing Works 12:26 - The Financial Benefits of Special Needs Real Estate 21:12 - How to Get Started in Special Needs Real Estate 31:03 - Challenges and Success Stories in the Space 43:44 - Why Every Investor Should Consider This Model 50:01 - Final Thoughts & How to Get Involved   Connect with Randy! Website: https://www.legacyinvestors.us/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-hubbs-933a8b27/ Connect with Jana! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jana-hubbs-a3b870b1/   Be the Boss of Your Own Money and Own Your Future. Connect with us and Discover Investment Strategies Designed to make a Difference. Website: https://moneywithmission.com Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moneywithmission   Key Quotes: "Every property owner can be part of the solution. The demand is there, and the agencies are looking for landlords." – Jana Hubbs   "The biggest mistake people make is trying to figure this out alone—there’s a system, and we’ve already built it." – Randy Hubbs

    47 min
    5
    out of 5
    18 Ratings

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    Wealth BuildHers is an organization committed to supporting women in building passive income by investing in tangible assets. After watching her mother stay in an unhealthy relationship and then finding herself trapped in a soul sucking job. Founder Felecia Froe, MD, began her investing journey after being encouraged by one of her female patients. In her now two decades of investing, she has learned many lessons, including the ones that came from “losing it all” and bouncing back. She founded Wealth BuildHers to be a place for women to learn, share, and talk about money and investing without fear, shame, or judgment. Wealth BuildHers is a community supported by Money With Mission, whose vision is that every woman has the financial ability to walk away from any job or relationship that is not in her best interest. The Wealth BuildHers podcast is for you if you have ever felt trapped due to financial constraints, if you want to learn how other women changed their money story, overcame obstacles, and are reaching for the life they've dreamed of. Listen in and be inspired to take action.

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