Jefas y Mamás: How To Become A Financially Free Mom | Stefanie Gonzales
Yo Quiero Dinero
Jannese Torres
4.9 • 607 Ratings
🗓️ 21 April 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Episode 320 talks about how to become a financially free mom, featuring Stefanie Gonzales of Women's Wealth Effect. Listen now!
Stefanie Gonzales is a proud Latina from Texas who’s passionate about helping women design life on their own terms. After paying off $420K in debt and becoming a millionaire in 2021, she left a 15-year tech career to start a new chapter in Portugal with her husband and two sons. Now in her fourth year as a speaker and consultant, Stefanie shares her journey to financial independence, life abroad, and giving yourself permission to choose a different path. When she’s not supporting clients, she’s all in on mom life with her two boys.
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| 0:00.0 | Anybody who's gotten to financial independence has gotten really comfortable doing uncomfortable |
| 0:05.2 | shit and doing unconventional things and being okay, being the weirdo who is focusing on paying |
| 0:12.0 | off debt instead of upgrading their car or not buying the latest whatever because they know that |
| 0:18.1 | that money would be better used to invest. Like just be okay making decisions further today because the assumption that tomorrow is promised, |
| 0:25.8 | I think is foolish. |
| 0:27.1 | And it will have you looking at life back with regret versus like, wow, I can't believe |
| 0:32.3 | we did this. |
| 0:32.9 | I don't think anyone who has taken an opportunity to focus on their mental well-being and just their |
| 0:39.3 | whole life sense has looked back and regretted that decision. The amount of clean food that I |
| 0:45.9 | eat, the amount of sleep I get, the amount of steps I get in, the amount of sun I get, |
| 0:51.9 | I tell people if you met me five years ago, you'd be like, |
| 0:56.2 | who is this person now? |
| 0:57.7 | Speak to a couple people from work still and they're just so happy for me. |
| 1:02.7 | And I am constantly telling them, what is it that you're doing for yourself? |
| 1:06.2 | What is the plan for you? |
| 1:07.4 | Is this like what you want to do long term? |
| 1:09.6 | People may feel like I'm a broken record, |
| 1:11.5 | but the reality is, is once you're on the other side, you just want more people to feel this |
| 1:16.4 | too and see what is possible to. And so if you have someone in your life that is constantly |
| 1:21.4 | talking about FI or whatever, take them up on it. Any little bit of action will go along. |
| 1:29.0 | You're listening to Yo Quiero Dinoero, a personal finance podcast for the modern Latina. |
| 1:35.1 | I'm your host, Janice Torres, award-winning Latina personal finance expert. I didn't always |
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