Episodios

  • 9. Financial Empowerment with Sherry Finkel Murphy

    9. Financial Empowerment with Sherry Finkel Murphy
    Aug 18 2025
    In this episode, listeners are invited to challenge their financial mindset with Sherry Finkel Murphy, CFP®, ChFC®, RICP®, creator of Madrina Molly ™. The conversation between Maureen and Sherry dives deep into breaking free from limiting money beliefs, discovering strategies to make your finances work for you in today's ever-changing landscape, and exploring creative ways to enjoy your wealth sooner rather than later. Tune in for actionable insights and transformative ideas that can help you start living your best life now.
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    49 m
  • 8. Trying to Get a Grip on Medicare with Carly Rosswurm

    8. Trying to Get a Grip on Medicare with Carly Rosswurm
    Jul 22 2025
    Maureen sits down to discuss the complexities of Medicare with expert Carly Rosswurm from Ash Brokerage. They cover all the essential topics such as eligibility, enrollment, the different parts of Medicare, what is not covered, and the differences between supplemental policies and Medicare Advantage plans. Carly emphasizes the importance of understanding IRMA charges and the significance of Part D for prescription drug coverage. The conversation aims to demystify Medicare and provide listeners with valuable insights for their healthcare planning in retirement. Medicare is one of the most complex and important topics for our great seniors. Getting it right is extremely complicated and important. Maureen always brings on the best guests with the best information in order to make sure you have everything you need to be successful.

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    34 m
  • 7. More Exploration Into Helping Aging Family with Francesca Vogel

    7. More Exploration Into Helping Aging Family with Francesca Vogel
    Jul 12 2025
    Maureen is back with home care expert Francesca Vogel to discuss the process of selecting a caregiver to support either ourselves or our loved ones as they navigate the challenges of aging. This enlightening episode dives deeper into the multifaceted realm of home care. While we may often believe that aging is a phenomenon reserved for others, the reality is that it affects us all. Discover strategies to maintain your well-being, independence and embrace your golden years with grace and dignity.
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    34 m
  • 6. Loss of a Spouse with Ron Quinn

    6. Loss of a Spouse with Ron Quinn
    Jul 3 2025
    Maureen’s guest, Ron Quinn, is a recent widower. Ron is sharing his experience in
    dealing with what he calls “the lunacy of grieving.” This is an important episode if you, or
    a friend, has lost their spouse or loved one. Ron shares his heartfelt thoughts and tips
    to get you through the most difficult time in your life. Ron discusses reclaiming
    yourself, reconnections, motivation to complete those “round tuits,” and finding the
    angels in your life.
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    42 m
  • 5. Navigating Aging: Insights from Francesca Vogel

    5. Navigating Aging: Insights from Francesca Vogel
    Jun 26 2025
    In this conversation, Francesca Vogel sits down with Maureen to discuss the challenges and solutions related to aging and senior care. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining independence and dignity as people age, the growing need for home care services, and the common themes observed in aging, such as crisis-driven care. Francesca shares practical advice on emergency response systems, the significance of fall detection, and the complexities of navigating healthcare and Medicare. The discussion also touches on family dynamics in caregiving and the financial considerations that come with aging, highlighting the need for long-term care planning and resources available for seniors. For more information on Francesca and her amazing company check out https://hillendalehomecare.com. For more information on this episode, other episodes and the show in general check out https://bestfriendfinancialadvice.com.
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    56 m
  • 4. Creating a Financial Map to Find Your Treasure

    4. Creating a Financial Map to Find Your Treasure
    Jun 17 2025
    In this podcast, Maureen discusses the importance of financial planning and why it's not simply a treasure hunt. She emphasizes that a written financial plan serves as a roadmap to achieving financial goals, regardless of one's current financial situation. The conversation covers the steps involved in creating a financial plan, and how it can lead to financial security and peace of mind.
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    13 m
  • 3. Recipe for Credit Card Debt Reduction

    3. Recipe for Credit Card Debt Reduction
    Mar 27 2025
    Like gaining weight, debt creeps up little by little overtime until it feels overwhelming. This recipe for debt reduction may help you get control over your debt and get out of debt once and for all.
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    27 m
  • 2. An Overlooked Tool for Retirement Saving

    2. An Overlooked Tool for Retirement Saving
    Mar 27 2025
    Retirement tool one--- How to create a bucket of tax free income. It's never too late to start. Roth 401k's are one of the most overlooked tools that you need to know about.
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    20 m