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Balancing Business and Family: Jenny Groberg’s Journey to Success

Money Tree Investing

Money Tree Investing Podcast

Stockmarket, Valuestocks, Investing, Finance, Passiveincome, Wealth, Business, Personalfinance

4.6658 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Jenny Groberg joins us to share how she has because a master of balancing business and family. Her journey led her to starting a consulting business from home while raising five children and navigating financial challenges due to her husband's medical school and residency. Jenny talks financial literacy, highlighting how she and her husband quickly paid off $250,000 in loans by living below their means. 

We discuss... 

  • Jenny Groberg is a mother of five, married for 21 years, whose husband's medical school and residency led her to start her own business out of necessity.
  • She started consulting from home and built a successful business employing hundreds of women across the US who also work remotely from home.
  • Jenny's company taps into a highly educated female workforce, breaking barriers in finance and challenging traditional male-dominated spaces.
  • She is passionate about empowering women, especially during times of economic hardship, as many women are returning to work due to rising costs and inflation.
  • Jenny highlights the flexibility and adaptability of women who juggle family and professional responsibilities while navigating challenges like maternity and remote work.
  • The accounting field is shrinking, but Jenny sees opportunities in helping businesses improve financial literacy and manage their finances better.
  • She emphasizes the importance of focusing on profitability over growth and ensuring businesses maintain financial discipline for long-term success.
  • Jenny shares her personal story of paying off $250,000 in student loans in two years by maintaining a strict budget and avoiding lifestyle inflation.
  • She believes that staying out of debt and managing finances conservatively can lead to long-term financial freedom and stability.
  • Jenny encourages business owners to regularly monitor their financials, manage payroll efficiently, and make conservative financial decisions to ensure business survival and growth.
  • She warns against relying on adjustable-rate loans and stresses the importance of saving for unexpected financial changes.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Money Tree Investing Podcast.

0:04.0

Stock market, wealth, personal finance, value stocks, invest in your life.

0:10.0

Hello, Smart Money Tree Podcasts listeners.

0:12.0

Welcome to this week's show.

0:13.0

My name is Kurt Chisholm and I'll be your host.

0:16.0

So today I'm joined with Jenny Groberg.

0:18.0

How do you know you, Jenny?

0:19.0

I'm doing well.

0:20.0

Thanks for having me.

0:21.3

Good. Well, glad to have you here in the show. Maybe you could tell us a little bit about your

0:24.9

background before we begin. I'm a mom of five. I've been married for 21 years. My husband decided

0:31.8

to go to medical school when we were first married. And because of that and residency in the low pay, I had to start a business. I had to do

0:40.3

something and nobody would hire me from home, which is really what I needed because I had three

0:45.2

kids at the time. And so I started doing consulting work and build a business. We're servicing

0:51.8

hundreds of clients across the U.S. and I'm only employing women who

0:55.9

can work from home. So that's fun because I can tap into a really highly educated workforce that

1:01.2

wouldn't otherwise be in employment. And we're breaking a lot of barriers for women. And we're

1:07.5

changing the mindset that, you know, finances kind of this stuffy place, you know,

1:12.8

only men are players in. So it's been really fun. I'm not sure if you're going to change the

1:17.7

stuffiness of it, but yes, the male part, maybe. Why did you choose the women angle? What's

1:25.9

unique about, you know, women in finance and accounting that you're so

1:30.0

passionate about? I think it was just because I had no employment options. You know, I went and

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