#93: How women can become financially independent with Holly Morphew
Holly Morphew, AFC® is an award-winning financial coach based in Denver, Colorado. She the Founder of Financial Impact, a specialised financial coaching practice that helps entrepreneurs and professionals create personal wealth and financial independence. A pioneer in the personal finance industry, Holly’s work has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Yahoo Finance, FemFounder, and more. Host of The Wealth Trifecta podcast, Holly’s professional background in finance, real estate investing, and entrepreneurship are the foundation of Financial Impact’s transformational programs. Her book Simple Wealth was on Bankrate’s top ten personal finance books of 2022 and is a #1 best-seller on Amazon in nine categories including personal finance, wealth management, credit repair, personal transformation, real estate, and women & business. Holly began teaching personal finance in 2006 as a service project with Rotary International, and received the prestigious “Rotarian of the Year” award for her work in financial literacy. She has also been recognised for “Bridging the Gap” for outstanding work in private practice as an Accredited Financial Counsellor®. Holly has a B.A. from the University of Colorado in International Affairs and Japanese with a Minor in Business. We cover the following in our conversation: How Holly achieved financial independence early on in life Why money is often a complicated subject The money mindset and why money habits are a key part of wealth building What to consider if as a woman you are single or unattached What women should consider before getting married so their finances are secure How to think about money and investing if you have kids And how to divorce well financially Why working with a financial coach is a good idea And Holly shares her final thoughts on how women should build wealth and why this is important. ***