Rethinking Community, Caregiving & Financial Planning with the Midlife Concierge
Dec 23, 2025
On this episode of The Get Ready Money Podcast, I spoke with Merridith Gonzalez, the Midlife Concierge about how we can all reimagine midlife with honesty, curiosity, and connection.
๐ก Key Takeaways:
๐น Midlife is a critical turning point—what served you yesterday may not serve you tomorrow
๐น Give yourself grace and clarity about who you want to be
๐น Find a community and people that you can trust
๐น Don’t be afraid to ask questions—curiosity leads to answers
๐น Make caregiving (time and money) part of your financial plan
๐น Work with professionals who listen, are open to new ideas, and act as true advocates
๐น Build a collaborative team
๐ฅ Watch this episode below:
๐ง Listen to the podcast below or on your favorite podcast app.
Connect with Merridith Gonzalez:
- LinkedIn (here)
- LinkedIn Business Page: (here)
- Facebook Business Page: (here)
- Chat Series: "Hot Flashes + Cool Chats”
- MG Trusted Alliance Website (here)
- Proverbs Financial Website (here)
- Mamas and Menopause (Facebook Group)
- Chat series: "Woman to Woman"
Bio:
Merridith Gonzalez is a Certified Long-Term Care Specialist and Health & Wealth Concierge who empowers women in midlife to confidently navigate their health, financial planning, and caregiving responsibilities. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare and wellness, she specializes in long-term care, disability income planning, cognitive health awareness, and menopause support. Merridith connects clients with trusted professionals and coordinates essential resources to create personalized strategies that promote independence, financial security, and generational stability.
Disclosure:
Financial Representative of The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America® (Guardian), New York, NY. Proverbs Financial & Insurance Services is not an affiliate or subsidiary of Guardian. This material is intended for general use. By providing this content The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America and your financial representative are not undertaking to provide advice or make a recommendation for a specific individual or situation, or to otherwise act in a fiduciary capacity. CA Insurance License Number - 4085903.