Before Summer Gets Expensive, Do This Money Reset

Everyone's Talkin' Money

Shari Rash

Self-improvement, Business, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Education

4.2 • 648 Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Summer spending can feel casual… until the trips, camps, dinners, Target runs, kid expenses, travel plans, and “let’s just enjoy it” purchases start stacking up. In this episode, Shari Rash walks you through the money reset you need before summer gets expensive. Because the problem usually isn’t one dinner, one weekend away, or one camp payment. The problem is everything piling up without a clear plan. You’ll learn how to figure out what is actually safe to spend this summer, why summer tends to expose the weak spots in your money system, and how to stop letting your calendar, your kids, the group chat, and your own exhaustion make your money decisions for you. Shari breaks down her simple Clean Up, Clarify, Choose framework so you can clean up what’s already leaking, clarify what money is actually available, and choose what matters most before summer chooses for you. You’ll hear why your safe-to-spend number is not your checking account balance or your credit card limit, how to plan for predictable summer expenses you may be treating like surprises, why flexible spending ranges work better than rigid budgets, and how a weekly 10-minute money check-in can help you avoid the post-summer financial hangover. This episode is not about making summer boring or cheap. It’s about making summer clear, intentional, and actually enjoyable. Grab the free Summer Money Reset Plan at everyonestalkinmoneypodcast.com/1529 or click here. If you want support staying consistent with this kind of work, check out the Everyone’s Talkin’ Money Club, where we turn podcast conversations into routines, resources, accountability, and support. Follow Everyone’s Talkin’ Money on your favorite podcast app so you never miss an episode, and keep the conversation going on Instagram @everyonestalkinmoney. If you’re ready for personalized, judgment-free financial guidance, learn more about working with Shari. Shari Rash is the founder of GWA Wealth, a virtual advisory firm helping women make confident, values-aligned decisions with their money. Visit GWA Wealth to explore your next step. Talkin’ Points → where your money gets smarter. Real talk, practical tips, zero guilt straight to your inbox. Sign up here. Be sure to like and follow the show on your favorite podcast app! Keep the conversation going on Instagram @everyonestalkinmoney Shari Rash is a financial planner and Investment Adviser Representative of GWA Wealth, a Registered Investment Adviser. The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as personalized investment, tax, or legal advice. Listening to this podcast does not create an advisory relationship with Shari Rash or GWA Wealth. All investments involve risk, including the potential loss of principal. Any references to specific investments, strategies, or securities are for illustrative purposes only and are not recommendations. You should consult your own financial advisor, tax professional, or attorney regarding your individual situation before making any financial decisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:14.0	answer one question. Do you actually know what is safe to spend the summer? And I don't mean
1:21.4	what you hope you can spend. I don't mean what your credit card limit says you can spend.
1:26.9	I don't mean what you'll figure limit says you can spend. I don't mean what you'll figure out
1:29.7	later after the trip, the camp payments, the dinners, the kids stuff, the random target runs,
1:34.8	and the it's summer, let's just enjoy it purchases that have already happened. I mean,
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