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Single & Struggling – Step 6: Now Voyager (The Transformation) This is the final step in the Single & Struggling series—and it’s where everything comes together. After organizing your finances, prioritizing what matters most, breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, and setting realistic go…

In Step 5 of the Single & Struggling series, we shift from survival to self-reliance—and inspiration comes from an unexpected place: the classic film Mildred Pierce . After organizing your finances, prioritizing what matters ...

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In this episode of the Pink Money Podcast, Jerry Williams continues the Single & Struggling series by tackling one of the most critical steps in breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle: understanding where your money is actua...

When everything feels urgent and the bills are piling up, where do you even start? In this second episode of the Single & Struggling series, Jerry walks you through a practical “financial triage” system to help you prioritize what matters most when money is tight. You’ll learn how to sort your fina…

We all have a starting point—and sometimes it’s not pretty. In this episode of Pink Money, I share a personal story about facing financial chaos head-on and taking the first real step toward control. Before budgeting, before goal-setting, before any kind of plan—you have to understand where you are…

Credit utilization is one of the most important — and most misunderstood — parts of your credit score. In this episode of the Pink Money Podcast, Jerry Williams breaks down how credit utilization works, why it accounts for 30% of your credit score, and how even responsible borrowers can accidentall…

In this episode Jerry talks about being single and alone and struggling financially what can you do? He offers some practical steps to help move you forward from the basics like taking stock of your financial situation and pe...

Teacher, meet your retirement superpowers. We unpack why 403(b) plans confuse so many people, what a 457(b) really is, and how the two can work together to help educators save more for retirement—without the jargon.

Not everyone knows what we know—especially with money. In this episode, Jerry breaks down the basics of a debt consolidation loan: what it is, how it works, how rates are set, and how to avoid common mistakes when rolling up credit card debt.

Congress just passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” and 2025 is your window for tax planning before 2026. Jerry walks through key tax breaks, deductions, and planning moves you may want to consider now—especially if you’re a senior, nearing retirement, or trying to lower your tax bill.

So many women are told “don’t worry, he’s taking care of it” — right up until the moment the money’s gone. In this episode, Jerry welcomes back his friend and longtime finance pro Grace for a candid conversation about why wom...

Jerry Williams tackles the $500 question — is it smarter to pay off your mortgage, invest in the market, or buy a second home? A practical look at goals, growth, and what financial freedom really means.

Fraud doesn’t always look like a Ponzi scheme. Jerry Williams unpacks how advisor misconduct happens, what red flags to watch for, and how to protect your credit and identity before bad advice becomes your problem.

Jerry opens Season 6 with a sharp reflection on self-worth, spending, and the hidden cost of vanity. Discover how redirecting your money from depreciating assets to investments or savings can change your financial future.