Episodes

Most people think life insurance is something you buy and forget. In this episode, Tamar Hermes sits down with Brock Fortner, founder of StoneCentury Financial, to explain why sophisticated investors use cash value whole life insurance as a wealth-building tool—one that can store capital, provide liquidity, and support long-term compounding. They break down the difference between term and whole life, how policy loans work, why structure matters, and where whole life fits inside a bigger wealth ...

Most millionaires didn’t get rich by being brilliant — they followed simple rules most women don’t know anout and stayed consistent. In this solo episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar Hermes reveals 5 essential wealth rules women are rarely taught and how these truths can completely transform your financial future. You’ll learn: Why time beats talent every time (and how to use the Rule of 72) How to take full ownership of your investments without asking permission Why knowing your “enough ...

Many high earning women assume their financial advisor is doing what is best for them. But assumption is not a strategy. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar walks through how to perform a clear and empowered financial audit so you actually know what is happening with your money. This conversation is not about being skeptical or emotional. It is about asking the right questions, understanding your fees, and evaluating whether your investments are producing results that justify the cos...

Can women have both love and money? We’re often told no. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar sits down with renowned love coach and relationship expert Annie Lalla for a powerful conversation about why that belief exists—and how to dismantle it. Together, they explore how the same internal patterns that shape our relationships also shape our financial lives. From boundaries and self-trust to worthiness and capacity, this episode reveals why building wealth is not separate from emoti...

A few weeks ago, Tamar sat in a packed Austin room listening to Esther Hicks share a line that changes everything: You don’t get what you want. You get what you expect. That truth cracked open the real reason so many high-earning women stay busy instead of wealthy: our attention gets pulled everywhere except toward the money that wants to grow. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar unpacks how attention works as a financial asset — not in a manifesting way, but in the grounded, repeat...

Most women are taught that building wealth requires safety, certainty, and a perfect plan. Kristin Stampini built hers by doing the opposite. She rebuilt her entire life at 40 years old after bankruptcy, a repossessed car, and starting over in a 600 square foot apartment. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and founder of Stamp Staff Kristin Stampini, a woman who transformed rock bottom into an eight figure empire using discipline, resilience, a...

Most women are taught that wealth comes from working harder. Real freedom comes from systems, structure, and the ability to leverage other people’s expertise in a way that supports your vision. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar sits down with attorney, investor, and bestselling author Bethany LaFlam. Bethany helps ambitious entrepreneurs scale wealth and freedom through her signature framework, Other Peoples Everything, also called OPE. After nearly breaking under the pressure of ...

What does it really take for women to build true financial freedom without burning out or disconnecting from who they are In this special episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar shares a powerful conversation originally recorded for WOMAN with Alexi Panos, where Tamar was the featured guest. Together, Tamar and bestselling author and global speaker Alexi Panos explore the emotional, energetic, and identity-level foundations of wealth. This is a deep look into money, nervous system capacity, and...

Dr. Rachel Gainsbrugh didn’t escape burnout, she built her way out of it. Born in Haiti and raised in Miami, she earned her doctorate in pharmacy, but with it came over $500,000 in student loan debt and years of 80-hour workweeks. It wasn’t until she discovered short-term rentals that everything changed. Rachel turned two luxury short-term rentals into a portfolio that replaced her full-time income, retired her husband at 46, and allowed her to step away from pharmacy at 41. Her method? Focus ...

Most women I meet are earning six and seven figures. They are running successful businesses, managing teams, or leading their industries, but still sending 30% or more straight to the IRS. This episode will change that. In this episode I break down three powerful, legal tax strategies wealthy women use to keep more of what they make and how you can start implementing them before the end of the year. This isn’t about loopholes or shady accounting. It’s about learning to play by the same rules ...

What if waiting for the “perfect” time to invest is actually the most expensive mistake you’ll ever make? In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar Hermes sits down with real-estate legend Kathy Fettke, co-CEO of Real Wealth, author of Retire Rich with Rentals, and host of The Real Wealth Show and Real Estate News for Investors. With more than 22 years of experience helping thousands of investors grow their portfolios, Kathy breaks down what keeps women stuck on the sidelines and how to s...

What does it really take to go from making money to mastering it? In this episode of the Women Growing Wealth Podcast, Tamar Hermes sits down with Jane Mukami — born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, and now the founder of a seven-figure fitness and nutrition business. Jane had everything she thought defined success: income, impact, and independence. But her money wasn’t working for her — she was overpaying in taxes, letting cash sit idle, and still feeling trapped. That’s when she learned how to ...

In this week’s episode of Women Growing Wealth, I sit down with leadership and mindset coach Dena Patton, a woman who went from broke and having a stroke at 28, to building multiple purpose-driven businesses and a powerful nonprofit. Dena shares how mindset mastery, self-worth, and redefining your relationship with money can transform not only your business but your entire life. We talk about breaking through financial limits, building legacy-level impact, and how to go from “good” to truly gre...

Inflation is stealing your money every single day, but the wealthy have figured out how to make rising costs work for them instead of against them. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, I’m breaking down the three simple facts about beating inflation that women tend to overcomplicate, plus the exact strategies you can start using this week to protect and grow your wealth. 💡 What You’ll Learn: ✅ Why that $200 restaurant bill reveals the real threat to your financial future ✅ The 3 wealth-bu...

Most women think building wealth means saving more and spending less but that’s not what wealthy women do. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, I share the 10 money moves that separate wealthy women from everyone else. These are the strategies I’ve seen turn $50K into $5M, debt into wealth, and financial anxiety into complete freedom. From tracking your net worth to using debt strategically, mastering real estate formulas, and knowing your Enough Number, these moves will shift the way you ...

In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, I sit down with real estate powerhouse Avery Carl, bestselling author, serial investor with 250+ doors, and founder of The Short Term Shop, the leading platform for short-term rental education. We dive deep into how she built her incredible real estate empire from the ground up while raising a family. We'll cover: How Avery turned a single property into 250+ doors Why short-term rentals can fast-track wealth for high earners The tax advantages that mak...

Do you actually know how much money is enough for your life? In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, I break down the Enough Number—the amount of invested capital that covers your lifestyle with passive income so you can stop chasing “more” for more’s sake. We’ll talk about: ✅ How to price your real lifestyle (not a survival budget) ✅ The impact of investment returns on your Enough Number ✅ Why taxes and inflation change everything ✅ Why your number is a living number that grows with you The ...

If you’ve ever wondered how to actually balance multiple companies, manage several income streams, and still keep your focus on building generational wealth—this episode is your blueprint. Martha Mazor doesn’t just talk about it—she’s lived it. She built Whiz Kidz Preschools from a single garage classroom into an eight-figure, award-winning business with six locations, all while investing in real estate, mentoring entrepreneurs, and raising three kids. Here’s what we cover: The systems and tim...

Mindset can make or break your wealth. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar Hermes sits down with Josselyne Herman-Saccio — multi-platinum recording artist, chart-topper who once unseated Whitney Houston, and master coach to over 200,000 people worldwide. Known as the creator of the Art of Being Unmessable With, Josselyne has spent 35+ years helping people transform survival and scarcity into creation and freedom. She shares how a childhood belief almost derailed her dream, how she r...

Why spend years grinding to build a business from scratch when you can buy one that’s already working? In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar Hermes sits down with DeAnna Rogers — entrepreneur, cancer survivor, and long-time business partner to industry legends Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss at Digital Marketer, EPIC, and Scalable. With decades of experience buying and scaling multi-million-dollar companies, DeAnna brings the truth about acquisitions: why buying a business can be the fas...

Stocks can feel intimidating. But they don’t have to be. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar Hermes breaks down how the stock market actually works, the returns you can expect, and the simple strategies that help you grow wealth without getting lost in complexity. From understanding index funds and ETFs to knowing the difference between stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, Tamar shares how she invests, even with a portfolio that includes millions in real estate. You’ll hear why timing t...

Anne Mahlum didn’t stumble into $100 million, she built it with conviction from the very first step. Before her $100 million exit from [solidcore], Anne had already grown it from a single studio into one of the fastest-growing boutique fitness brands in the country. From the start, she made a decision: create massive value, play the long game, and bet on herself every single time. That way of operating shaped everything from the workouts at her first studio to the nationwide presence [solidcore...

Crypto can feel overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be. In this episode of Women Growing Wealth, Tamar Hermes is joined by Whitney Magic, a crypto educator, investor, and founder of Queen of Millions to explore how women can invest in cryptocurrency with clarity, confidence, and protection. Whitney shares how she turned $25K into over half a million by applying strategy, discernment, and courage without relying on tech bros strategies or hype.. From Bitcoin and Ethereum to ETFs and altcoins, ...

Ever feel the pull to invest, but freeze at the fear of getting it wrong? In this episode, I share the story of Jan,a powerhouse woman, with three properties, a prenup, and a deep desire to grow wealth without sacrificing her peace. She’s not investing to chase returns. She’s investing for alignment. For cash flow. For a future that actually feels good. In this episode, you’ll learn: The 3 rules Jan uses to make smart investment decisions How she balances ROI with nervous system wisdom Why s...