The Get Ready Newsletter
The Get Ready newsletter includes weekly action items and recommendations to organize and monitor all areas of your financial life. You’ll also notifications for new episodes of The Get Ready Money Podcast.
Planning Ahead Changes Everything
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Thanks for being part of the Get Ready Movement, where we prepare for life’s transitions by changing the way we think and talk about money. This week focuses on proactive planning, from creating an aging plan that reflects your wishes to building an emergency action list that strengthens resi...
Feb 22, 2026
Empowered Money Starts With “I Can”
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Thanks for being part of the Get Ready Movement navigating life’s what’s if’s by changing the way we think (and talk) about money.Â
This week’s issue focuses on how confidence, inclusion, and intentional conversations help people, especially women, take ownership of their financial lives.
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Feb 15, 2026
Communication leads to the best planning
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Thanks for being part of the Get Ready Movement navigating life’s what’s if’s by changing the way we think and talk about money.Â
This week’s issue centers on one core idea: readiness grows when we plan ahead instead of reacting later. Aging, caregiving, and long-term decisions are easier to ...
Feb 08, 2026
Better Questions Change Everything
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Thanks for being part of the Get Ready Movement helping navigate life’s what’s if’s by changing the way we think and talk about money.
The future of financial readiness is about knowing which questions to ask, rather than having all the answers. When we ask the right questions, we get the rig...
Feb 01, 2026
What If It Is Possible?
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This week’s issue centers on one core idea: clarity grows when our money conversations evolve with our lives. Below, you’ll find one featured conversation to anchor the week, along with several curated insights that reflect different paths to financial readiness.
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Jan 25, 2026
Conversations That Change Everything
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This week’s theme is money works best when it evolves with us. From teaching kids the basics, to navigating relationships, divorce, college planning, aging, a...
Jan 18, 2026
Curiosity, Communication and Intention
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Thanks for being part of the Get Ready Movement navigating life’s what’s if’s by changing the way we think (and talk) about money.
Financial readiness starts before the plan, the product, or the numbers. It starts with awareness, understanding how we make decisions, who we trust, and how we ...
Jan 11, 2026
Changing How We Think About Money in 2025: Key Takeaways (Part 2)
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Thanks for being part of The Get Ready Movement, focusing on navigating life’s what-ifs by changing how we think and talk about money.
This year, I had the privilege of hosting conversations with nearly 100 guests across podcasts, panels, and media appearances. While the topics were divers...
Jan 04, 2026
Changing How We Think About Money in 2025: Key Takeaways (Part 1)
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This year, I had the opportunity to join dozens of conversations as a podcast guest, quoted source, panelist, and presenter that all came down to the same core question:
How do we help people get ready before life happens?Â
I’m grateful to everyone who invited me into these conversations...
Dec 28, 2025
Why Money Conversations Matter More Than The Numbers
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Even if you don’t consider yourself a “money person,” money conversations shape nearly every major life transition and relationship i...
Dec 21, 2025
What’s Really Driving Your Financial Decisions?
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Welcome back to the Get Ready Movement navigating life’s what’s if’s by changing the way we think (and talk) about money.Â
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Every financial decision has two sides, the objective component and the subjective mindset behind it. We talk openly about the numbers, but w...
Dec 14, 2025
Financial fluency, AI, and why we repeat money mistakes
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Dec 05, 2025
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