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Her Dinero Matters

Jen Hemphill

300 episodes

Her Dinero Matters is an award-winning podcast that resonates deeply with listeners like Ariana, who says, “I have learned a lot about myself and the world of finances. I also love the bilingual / Latina perspective." Hosted by Jen Hemphill, an Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC®) with a seasoned voice in finance, this podcast goes beyond being just a financial guide. It's a journey towards financial independence and personal growth.

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Each week, Jen brings a unique blend of practicality and inspiration to the world of money. Through inspiring stories from diverse guests and insightful solo episodes, she shares actionable tips and strategies to help you navigate your financial life. Whether you're bouncing back from financial setbacks, aiming to prevent them, or chasing your dreams against all odds, Her Dinero Matters is here to bolster your money confidence.

Connect, learn, and grow with us at jenhemphill.com

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  1. 10 Years, 10 Money Lessons | HDM 431

    · 19 min · S19 E431

    It’s official! Her Dinero Matter’s 10-year birthday is here and I still can’t believe it. This episode is all about celebration, and we’ll do just that with a thorough review of the most unexpected truths I've learned…

  2. A Trip Down Memory Lane: HDM’s 10-Year Anniversary Is Here | HDM 430

    · 25 min · S19 E430

    Have you ever re-crossed paths with someone from years ago and been stunned by the direction their life has taken? I know I have, and the resulting conversations almost always end up being fascinating. Since we are one…

  3. Sensation Is Your Super Power: Using Somatic Healing to Tackle Financial Stress | HDM 429

    · 33 min · S19 E429

    xiety-ridden way? Well, here is some good news: it is possible to use the wisdom of your bodily sensations to regulate your nervous system and get out of money stress mode. In this week’s episode, Sandra Hinojosa dives…

  4. Generational Money Stress: A Path To Healing | HDM 428

    · 30 min · S19 E428

    Have you ever had that weird moment where you realize your money habits aren’t entirely yours? That maybe, just maybe, you’re playing out a script written long before you were born? That’s the exact realization this…

  5. From Scarcity to Abundance: One Woman’s Journey to Reinvention | HDM 427

    · 33 min · S19 E427

    Have you ever caught yourself reflecting on a past event, only to realize how much your current life situation has changed? Not only that: in hindsight, you can now see how this experience has fundamentally altered the…

  6. Perimenopause - The Financial Surprise You Didn’t See Coming | HDM 426

    · 32 min · S19 E426

    Have you hit that proverbial midlife stage only to realize that, lately, you just don’t feel like your former self? Or maybe you have experienced a series of symptoms that no medical practitioner can properly explain?…

  7. Money Lessons From Midlife: Five Decades of Takeaways | HDM 425

    · 27 min · S19 E425

    Have you ever thought "If only I knew X back then, Y would be so different now"? If that's a yes (hello, tendency to revise past events under the light of what you know now) you will love this HDM episode! In this part…

  8. When Financial Empowerment Meets Community | HDM 424

    · 36 min · S19 E424

    Over the past few decade, financial empowerment has been one of the core guiding principles in my mission and business. So when the opportunity to become the Director of Financial Empowerment at Empower, a non-profit…

  9. Financial Planning for Uncertain Times | HDM 423

    · 30 min · S19 E423

    Are you among those who believe financial planning is something that only people with big incomes or inherited wealth should do? If so, then you’re not alone. Although planning skills are often seen as a spontaneity…

  10. Scaling Your Business Through Government Contracts | HDM 422

    · 31 min · S19 E422

    If you are a small business owner or you plan to become one anytime soon, I can almost guarantee that one of your biggest concerns right now (if not the main concern) is how to make your business profitable in the long…

  11. Fast-Track Your Way Out of Debt | HDM 421

    · 34 min · S19 E421

    If you are among the 44% of Americans who want to get rid of debt in 2025, but you are still not sure what the best way to achieve this goal, this week’s HDM episode is for you. Today, Rachel Hart, founder of Budget,…

  12. The Magic of Thinking Ahead: Meet Your Future Financial Self | HDM 420

    · 24 min · S19 E420

    If you love to plan for things, you already know that thinking ahead has some serious benefits in the mental peace department –when you plan things in advance, you remove some of the uncertainty that our brains tend to…

  13. Financial Stability for Everyday People: How To Get There | HDM 419

    · 28 min · S19 E419

    Achieving financial stability doesn’t have to feel like an uphill climb all the time. In fact, it’s possible to build a strong financial foundation without feeling overwhelmed by your own numbers (spoiler alert: the…

  14. Money IS NOT the Problem: The Invisible Wall Between You and Financial Freedom | HDM 418

    · 40 min · S19 E418

    When you are living in a financial situation filled with dramatic ups and downs, sometimes you start to sense that maybe, just maybe, the real culprit behind the craziness is everything… but the money itself. Yes, you…

  15. When Money Meets Momentum: 3 Truths To Reset Your Finances | HDM 417

    · 35 min · S19 E417

    Are you tired of creating complex spreadsheets (sophisticated expense categories and advanced formulas included) only to realize a few weeks later that you are not following your carefully crafted plan? If you are…

  16. Navigating Chaos and Overwhelm: A 4-Step Survival Guide | HDM 416

    · 21 min · S19 E416

    If you feel that 2025 kicked off with an excess of horsepower —to the point where you are already holding on for dear life just to stay afloat (and it’s not even spring!)— this brand new episode of Her Dinero Matters…

  17. The Road To Burnout: Is There a Way Out? | HDM 415

    · 20 min · S18 E415

    Have you ever felt so exhausted that you’ve found yourself dreading the things that only a few weeks/months ago brought you all sorts of joy? Do you feel that your energy and willingness to engage with your daily…

  18. A Thanksgiving Note for You

    · 1:08

    Wishing you and your loved ones a holiday filled with joy, love, and abundance. Thank you for being a part of this community—we wouldn’t be here without you. Happy Thanksgiving!

  19. Career Roadblocks Ahead? How To Develop Unshakeable Confidence To Elevate Your Career | HDM 414

    · 25 min · S18 E414

    Have you ever felt mildly uninspired by your job, career, and in general, the everyday routine? It’s not that you don’t enjoy what you do or think there’s something wrong with how things are going. No, nothing like…

  20. Boundaries for The Holiday Season: Why They Matter | HDM 413

    · 19 min · S18 E413

    If you’ve ever browsed your library’s psychology/self-help section, you know that boundaries are everywhere. No matter where you turn or who you ask, the topic always resurfaces, claiming its spot at the top of your…

  21. What You Don’t See Coming: Five Lessons From The Unexpected | HDM 412

    · 20 min · S18 E412

    When was the last time that things didn’t go according to plan? If you’re anything like me, “quite often” is probably your answer (and there’s nothing wrong with that). The reason is simple: even the best thought and…

  22. Seeking Security? The True Meaning of Financial Independence | HDM 411

    · 46 min · S18 E411

    Imagine waking up one regular Monday morning as you usually do… only to find out that all your income, close support network, and, in general, your regular financial support sources are forever gone, and now you’re…

  23. From Ghost to Leader: One Woman’s Way to Financial Success | HDM 410

    · 33 min · S18 E410

    Intuitively, we all know that leaving your home country for good is a challenging experience. Adapting to a new place, language, culture, job market, AND financial system is anything but an easy feat. However, knowing…

  24. Cultural Humility Will Set Your Finances Free | HDM 409

    · 30 min · S18 E409

    Have you ever walked into a bank to request information about a product or service only to hear a long-winded and hard-to-understand explanation that, instead of providing answers, only creates more questions? This is…

  25. The Hidden Costs of Empty Nesting | HDM 408

    · 13 min · S18 E408

    When you are a parent, you all know sending your kids off to college and out of the house (aka, empty-nesting) will happen eventually, but no one really prepares you for it. And, like everything in this life, different…

  26. A Conversation Entre Amigas | HDM 407

    · 40 min · S18 E407

    Having honest and open conversations about real topics with our close friends is an essential part of life. And sometimes, knowing what other people are chatting with their pals can be truly eye-opening. If you’ve ever…

  27. The Price of Convenience | HDM 406

    · 24 min · S18 E406

    If you are among the millions of people who rely on Google Maps to get to places, use Task Rabbit to find contractors, or have groceries delivered almost anywhere through Instacart, you are not alone. These services…

  28. Total Financial Loss: Can You Prepare For It? | HDM 405

    · 16 min · S18 E405

    Although no one likes to think about financial bumps, the harsh reality is that, as long as you have money in this game, financial loss will always be part of the spectrum of possible outcomes, and while I’m all about…

  29. Splurging or Saving? Five Guiding Questions to Help You Make Better Spending Decisions| HDM 404

    · 19 min · S18 E404

    Splurging or saving? That is the question. And if you have a financial goal that requires you to save big and consistently, you probably know firsthand how stressful and frustrating spending decisions can feel. You see…

  30. The Start of a Fresh New Season | HDM 403

    · 16 min · S18 E403

    Have you ever been through a phase in your life when all you want is a serious reset? If you suspect this need to overhaul everything won’t just go away with a few days off or even a short trip to the beach, you’ve…

  31. [Summer Playlist] Budgeting Tools: How to Choose, Organize and Simplify Your Finances | HDM 338

    · 27 min

    Budgeting doesn’t need to be complicated! There are plenty of great budgeting tools out there that make it easier to manage your finances, but how do you choose the best one for you with so many to choose from? Once…

  32. [Summer Playlist] Thinking ‘Outside the Box’ to Save Your Money | HDM 193

    · 31 min

    Are you needing new ideas or inspiration when it comes to saving that money? Our Reina Crew this month discusses just that! Don’t miss out and tune into this episode. A little bit about our panelists for this episode:…

  33. [Summer Playlist] Essential Wisdom To Use When You Feel Broke | HDM 182

    · 28 min

    If you’ve ever felt broken, you know there’s probably nothing worse than the collection of anxious, self-defeating thoughts (and ensuing feelings) that fall upon you every time you realize you’re broke and can’t afford…

  34. [Summer Playlist] This Is NOT the End: The Key to Overcoming Toxic Work Environment | HDM 196

    · 27 min

    Did you know that according to studies conducted by Andrew Naber, an organizational psychologist, the average person spends roughly 90,000 hours at work in a lifetime? It’s wild. Since work is such an important part of…

  35. [Summer Playlist] Harnessing the Power of Believing in Yourself | HDM 199

    · 20 min

    Did you know that believing in your capacity to make things happen (aka, believing in yourself) plays a huge role in the outcome of your projects and plans? It may not seem like a big deal, but a lack of belief can…

  36. [Summer Playlist] A Journey Towards Financial Resilience | HDM 198

    · 32 min

    Have you ever heard the story of someone who managed to overcome a dire financial situation and immediately thought “I would love to know how they did it”? I know I have! As any curious human would do, I’m always on…

  37. [Summer Playlist] A 4-Step Financial Checklist to Spring Clean Your Finances | HDM 347

    · 28 min

    When it comes to organizing our lives, we all have our ways and secret hacks… but in my opinion, nothing will ever beat the joys of having a realistic, well-thought checklist supporting your daily musings. No matter…

  38. [Summer Playlist] Need a Habit Reset? How to Use No-Spend Challenges Like a Pro | HDM 190

    · 20 min

    Ever heard of no-spend challenges? Although the name may sound a tad bit intimidating, this is a new challenge trend that I’m actually looking forward to trying out. At the end of the day, when done with intention,…

  39. [Summer Playlist] Overcoming a Financial Crisis Without Losing Yourself: A Rule of Thumb | HDM 337

    · 29 min

    Have you ever found yourself in a financial situation that just feels hopeless? Whether it is massive credit card debt or student loans with balances that never actually shrink, at some point in our lives, almost…

  40. [Summer Playlist] Beliefs and Values: The Key to Your Financial Success? | HDM 288

    · 32 min

    Have you ever felt disconnected from your money? As if you and your wallet had nothing in common? Maybe you have even caught yourself saying things like “It’s just money, we’ll be ok” whenever you lose some, or “I’ll…

  41. [Summer Playlist] Figuring Your Way To Financial Freedom with Gidget Benitez | HDM 188

    · 32 min

    Picture the following scenario. You’re at the bank, reviewing the contract for the new savings account that you’re about to open when you stumble upon a term you’ve never seen before. You reread the sentence, trying to…

  42. [Summer Playlist] The Key to Reclaim Your Money Skills & Confidence | HDM 179

    · 30 min · S18 E403

    Have you ever found yourself questioning your hard-earned money skills time and time again? Maybe you’ve spent months (or years) learning all there is to know about investing and budgeting. You’ve done the courses,…

  43. [Summer Playlist] Lessons Learned From Frugality | HDM 181

    · 17 min

    Are you always “saving” on little things here and there? You may not be the type of person who consistently saves 10% of their income for retirement, but anyone who knows you can tell you’re the queen of frugality.…

  44. Four Numbers You Need to Start Tracking Today | HDM 402

    · 21 min · S18 E402

    If you have a budget, I’m sure you know why keeping track of your expenses is important. What you probably don’t know is that daily ins and outs are not the only numbers worth tracking. In fact, if you want to truly…

  45. Money Rules That Don’t Have To Do With Money? | HDM 401

    · 20 min · S18 E401

    What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear “money rules”? If you’re anything like me, you probably think about complicated must-dos, or old-as-time financial practices that, by now, are pretty much…

  46. 400 Episodes and STILL Going: Lessons Learned From the Podcasting Trenches | HDM 400

    · 25 min · S18 E400

    It’s happening! With this episode, Her Dinero Matters is officially hitting the 400-episode mark! To celebrate, I’ve put together a special episode that will break our traditional format but in a fun way! This week I’m…

  47. This Is The System I Use To Manage Our Household Finances | HDM 399

    · 22 min · S18 E399

    We all know about the importance of getting better at managing our finances, but many people come face to face with a giant wall when it comes to the practical side of things. Is there a specific routine or a way of…

  48. Five Underrated Money Lessons (They Will Change Everything!) | HDM 398

    · 23 min · S18 E398

    If you are a regular consumer of financial content (hello podcasts!) and someone asked you for a quick recap of the five, most valuable lessons you’ve uncovered so far, what would your answer be? Well, I know for sure…

  49. Four Purchases That Improved My Life | HDM 397

    · 15 min · S18 E397

    You might have learned that not spending money on things you don’t really need is the best (and, quite possibly, the only) way to save money in the long run. But, what if I told you that buying things that you want can…

  50. Are Your Money Habits Keeping You Stuck? | HDM 396

    · 15 min · S18 E396

    If you want to achieve financial success, building solid money habits is a non-negotiable. Intellectually, almost everyone knows and agrees with that statement. But, how do you choose which habits to build? That’s the…

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