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The Clever Girls Know Podcast

375: Financial Infidelity: How to Spot It, Heal From It, And Reclaim Your Financial Power

The Clever Girls Know Podcast

Bola Sokunbi

Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, Self-improvement, How To

4.8898 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Dr. Barbara Provost and Maggie Nielsen dive into the topic of financial infidelity—how to recognize the signs, begin the healing process, and reclaim your financial power, whether you’ve been affected by it or have been the one who committed it.

Dr. Barbara Provost and Maggie Nielsen are a dynamic mother-daughter duo committed to empowering women with the tools they need to make confident financial decisions. As a consultant, educator, and entrepreneur, Barbara connects women with trusted financial professionals to help them plan for a future full of choices.

Maggie, with her curious mindset and passion for personal growth, inspires others through motivational talks and equips women with the financial knowledge they need to thrive. Together, they are dedicated to helping women build lives free from financial stress thanks to the support of their community of trusted professionals.

 

WHAT  DR. BARBARA PROVOST AND MAGGIE NIELSEN DISCUSSED:

  1. The definition of financial infidelity and why it can be so damaging to relationships—often without partners realizing what’s happening.
  2. Red flags and warning signs of financial dishonesty in a relationship.
  3. The emotional toll of financial infidelity and why it’s such a difficult topic for people to discuss openly.
  4. Common patterns in how financial infidelity is discovered and how people typically react once it’s out in the open.
  5. First steps someone should take after discovering a partner’s financial dishonesty and how to start rebuilding trust, clarity, and confidence.
  6. Guidance for individuals who have been hiding financial secrets and want to take accountability and begin to repair the relationship.
  7. Essential conversations couples should have early on to build financial transparency and prevent financial infidelity.
  8. How financial literacy and confidence empower women to protect themselves emotionally and financially.
  9. Steps women can take to move from financial chaos or crisis to clarity and long-term control over their money.

AND SO MUCH MORE

 

HOW TO KEEP UP WITH DR. BARBARA PROVOST AND MAGGIE NIELSEN:

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to the Clever Girls No podcast. This is Bola Shokombi. I'm the founder and CEO of

0:08.8

Clever Girl Finance. The Clever Girls No podcast is a podcast for women offering a space for conversations

0:14.9

around personal finance, business, life, and living. I'd love for you to subscribe to this podcast,

0:21.3

and you can do that everywhere you listen to your podcast episodes.

0:24.6

And if you love what you're listening to,

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be sure to leave a review so that other amazing women just like you can find this podcast too.

0:31.8

Also, don't forget to stop by Clevergirlfinance.com forward slash subscribe

0:36.4

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0:39.4

It's a great way to get motivation and accountability sent straight to your inbox as you work

0:44.0

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0:49.8

on your financial journey. And if you haven't already, check out our YouTube channel.

0:54.7

Just search Clever Girl Finance on YouTube.

0:57.9

You can also find us on Instagram at Clever Girl Finance.

1:01.5

Okay, let's get into today's episode.

1:05.3

Hi, Dr. Barb, hi Maggie.

1:07.9

Welcome to the Clever Girls No Podcast.

1:10.5

Thanks, Paula. Hi there. I'm so excited to have you both on the podcast. It's not often I have two guests on the podcast at once. So this is an awesome special treat. And today we're going to be talking about a serious but very important topic. We're going to be talking about financial infidelity,

1:28.5

how to spot it, how to heal from it, and how to reclaim your financial power. So thank you so

1:34.5

much for being here with me and with the cleverer finance audience. And to start off,

1:39.4

I'd love for you to tell us who you are, what you do, and what inspire you to work together as a mother-daughter

1:46.1

team. So I'll start with you, Dr. Barb. Sure. Thanks for having us. We're excited to share

1:51.3

our purse-string story. My background, Bola, and to your lovely listeners, is that I'm an adult

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