Tell Us About It: Your Money Story with Maria and Jodi
Welcome to Tell Us About It: Your Money Story with Maria and Jodi!
This podcast is all about the personal money stories of inspiring women — from triumphs to struggles, and everything in between.
Each episode, we talk with women from all walks of life to explore how our relationship with money shapes our careers, families, and personal growth.
Together, let’s break the silence around women and money and build a community rooted in honesty, strength, and empowerment. So come along as our guests reflect on their money stories and tell us about it!
Tell Us About It: Your Money Story with Maria and Jodi
Chelsea Williams: Rewriting the Money Stories We Grew Up With
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In this episode, Maria and Jodi welcome Chelsea Williams, founder of a full-service accounting firm, creator of Money Mastery, and host of the podcast Always and Never About the Money. Chelsea shares how growing up in a hardworking Midwest family shaped her relationship with money, even though it was rarely discussed at home.
Becoming a mother at 20 became the turning point that gave her purpose and pushed her to build a career, return to college, and eventually discover her natural talent for accounting. Her journey highlights the power of resourcefulness, resilience, and taking life one step at a time.
Chelsea explains why money is only 20 percent mechanics and 80 percent mindset, and why women especially benefit from open conversations about money, confidence, and financial independence.
Her message is simple and powerful. Give yourself grace, forgive past money mistakes, and start building the financial life you truly want.
