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Savvy Women Talk Money

Savvy Women Wealth Management

You"ve spent a lifetime using your strengths as a woman to make smart decisions about life. Isn"t it time to apply those same strengths to making financial decisions and investing? Listen in and learn how to apply your natural strengths as a woman to managing your finances and investing so you can accomplish more with your money. Without giving up lattes, wine or mani-pedis. Hosted by Catherine Magaña, CFP® & Rachel Ivanovich, EA, MBA Savvy Women Wealth Management is an SEC Registered Investment

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12:23

Before Another Year Starts, Answer This One Question...

Savvy Women Talk Money ·

2025/12/31

As the year comes to a close, this episode invites you to pause, reflect, and reset, without the pressure of resolutions. Instead, it's about recalibrating confidence around money and stepping into the next chapter with clarity and intention. In this conversation, Catherine and Rachel explore why so many accomplished, successful women still second-guess their financial decisions and how confidence with money is not a personality trait, but a skill that can be learned. They discuss the role education

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13:21

Make Room For Family, Experiences, And Purpose While...

Savvy Women Talk Money ·

2025/12/22

As the year winds down, it's the perfect moment to pause, reflect, and ask a bigger question: Is your money actually supporting the life you want to live? In this Savvy Series episode, Catherine and Rachel dive into Life by Design. A thoughtful conversation about aligning wealth with what truly matters in the year ahead. From family and relationships to travel, career fulfillment, philanthropy, and legacy, this episode explores how intentional planning turns "someday" goals into real-life

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14:03

Are You Dreaming Big Enough For The Life Your Wealth...

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2025/12/10

What if the real problem isn't that your goals are too big, but that they're nowhere near big enough? In this energizing episode of the Savvy Series, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich flip traditional goal-setting on its head and make a compelling case for dreaming at the scale of your wealth. From childhood conditioning to money guilt to the pressure to appear "practical," many affluent women unintentionally downsize their ambitions. Catherine and Rachel open up with relatable, funny, and

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12:42

What Really Drives Your Holiday Spending?

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2025/11/26

Ever notice how the holidays can feel like a whirlwind of traditions, to-do lists, and spending triggers you didn't see coming? From nostalgic memories to modern-day gift exchanges, this episode unpacks the emotional (and financial) layers that show up the moment the lights go up and the calendars fill. Catherine and Rachel share heartfelt stories from childhood school "gift shops" to multigenerational tamale-making, and explore how these traditions shape the way we spend today. They break down why

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13:44

What's Still Possible? Smart Year-End Decisions You...

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2025/11/19

The holidays are here, the calendar is shrinking, and your portfolio might need a little tender loving care before the clock strikes midnight. In this episode, Catherine and Rachel break down the smartest year-end moves to tighten up your finances now and set yourself up for a smoother, more strategic 2026. From rebalancing after a volatile (and surprisingly strong) market year to using tax-loss harvesting like a pro, they cover the must-do steps that can save taxes, boost efficiency, and keep your

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10:51

The Cost Of Connection: Why Time May Be The Best Gift

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2025/11/12

The holidays are here and so is the frenzy of shopping, gatherings, and gift-giving. But what if this season could feel less frantic and more fulfilling? In this heartwarming and practical episode, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich unpack how to celebrate intentionally, without overspending or overstretching yourself. From setting a "joy budget" to creating experiences that matter more than things, they share real-life stories (and a few laughs) about how to make the most of this season,

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12:22

Purpose Meets Planning: How To Give Smart And Save Big

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2025/10/30

The year's almost over, but your financial goals still have time to shine! 🎉 In this episode of the Savvy Series, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich dive into the ultimate fourth-quarter money checkup to help you wrap up 2025 with confidence and clarity. Think of it as your "financial wellness exam." From maximizing retirement contributions to smart tax-loss harvesting, they share timely strategies to boost savings, reduce your tax bill, and set yourself up for success before December 31st hits

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11:49

How To Be prepared For Next Year On Your Estate Planning

Savvy Women Talk Money ·

2025/10/22

Big changes are coming to estate planning, and Catherine and Rachel are breaking it all down in this lively, must-listen episode of The Savvy Series! With the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” shaking up exemption limits and gifting rules, now is the time to make sure your estate plan is airtight before 2026 arrives. The duo unpacks what the new $15 million lifetime exclusion really means, how annual gifts work (and when you need to file a gift tax return), and the often-overlooked details, like titling

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13:23

Love, Family, and Finances: Talking About Money That...

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2025/10/15

Ever feel like talking about money is harder than it should be? Whether it’s with your spouse, your kids, or your financial advisor, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich are breaking down why these conversations can feel so uncomfortable, and how to make them a whole lot easier. From childhood money messages to budgeting with your partner and teaching your kids about saving and investing, this episode is packed with real stories, relatable laughs, and practical tips. Discover how to turn money

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12:19

Life After Divorce: How To Take Control Of Your Finances

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2025/10/08

When life takes an unexpected turn, your financial world can feel upside down. In this empowering episode, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich dive into the realities of money after divorce, from protecting assets and rebuilding confidence to creating a new financial plan that reflects your life today. They share real client stories about women who faced tough choices—like keeping the family home or downsizing for freedom—and explain how to avoid costly post-divorce mistakes. Discover the

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13:10

Widowhood and Finances: Steps to Take Now

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2025/09/26

Widowhood is one of life’s most difficult transitions,and for women, it often comes with not only emotional loss but also sudden financial responsibility. In this episode, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich explore how women can prepare for the realities of widowhood with confidence and clarity. From changes in income and taxes to decisions about pensions, Social Security, and even the family home, they walk through the key financial considerations that can make a world of difference. Just as

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16:44

Why Your Future Matters When Family Comes First

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2025/09/17

Are you juggling aging parents, kids heading to college, and your own retirement goals—all at the same time? Welcome to the Sandwich Generation. In this episode, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich dive into the financial, emotional, and time pressures of caring for multiple generations while still trying to plan for the future. From rising college costs and cash flow crunches to helping parents with medical care, the conversation gets real about the triple challenge facing so many women today

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10:49

Why Your Money Mindset Matters More Than You Think

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2025/09/10

When you think of self-care, images of facials, yoga, or a spa day probably come to mind. But what about financial self-care? In this episode, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich pull back the curtain on how money habits impact your health, confidence, and overall well-being—and why tending to your finances is one of the best acts of self-love. From simple daily check-ins (yes, even a quick balance peek over coffee) to weekly reflections on spending, you’ll learn how to make money management less

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14:16

Protect Your Retirement from Health Care Costs

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2025/09/03

Health care costs may not be the most glamorous part of retirement planning—but ignoring them could wreck your golden years. In this episode, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich dive into what every woman needs to know about preparing for one of the biggest retirement expenses: medical care. From Medicare basics (and the parts that don’t get covered) to the hidden price tags of dental work, hearing aids, and long-term care, Catherine and Rachel break down the often-overlooked realities that can

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12:10

Retired… Now What? Build a Life That Inspires You

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2025/08/27

What's Your Retirement Vision? It's Time to Design a Life You Love Retirement isn't just about money, it's about meaning. In this episode, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich go beyond the spreadsheets and dive into what really matters when planning your next chapter. Spoiler: It's not just about when you can stop working, it's about what lights you up once you do. You'll learn: Why your core values should shape your retirement goals How to align your spending with what truly brings you joy

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12:17

How Women Can Level Up This Fall!

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2025/08/15

🎙️ Back-to-School Isn't Just for Kids: Level Up Your Financial Education This Fall As the backpacks come out and school bells start ringing, it’s not just your kids who should be hitting the books. In this episode, Catherine and Rachel share why fall is the perfect season to invest in your own financial education — no pencils required. They cover everything from maximizing your 529 plans under the new One Big Beautiful Bill Act, to brushing up on investment basics, estate planning must-dos, and

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13:50

Vacation Home Dreams? Don’t Buy Until You Listen To...

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2025/08/14

Is That Dream Vacation Home a Financial Trap? In this savvy episode, Catherine and Rachel unpack the real costs—and hidden benefits—of owning a second home in retirement. From the emotional pull of lakefront views and mountain escapes to the unexpected tax headaches and maintenance bills, this conversation lays out what every retiree really needs to consider before taking the plunge. You'll learn: How the IRS defines personal use of vacation homes (and why it matters) The truth about tax

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Update Your Will Before You Chill

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2025/08/02

🎙️ Summer Estate Planning Essentials for Savvy Women The beach isn't the only thing you should be checking out this summer! In this episode of Savvy Women Talk Money, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich dive into the must-do estate planning moves every woman should tackle—before the next vacation, wedding, or family reunion. They share real-life stories (including how a spontaneous vacation sparked a last-minute trust update), highlight crucial updates from the new "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"

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17:12

How Wealthy Women Can Cut Taxes This Summer

Savvy Women Talk Money ·

2025/07/09

Summer’s heating up… and so are your financial opportunities! 🌞 Before you get swept away by vacations and poolside plans, it’s the perfect time to give your wealth and tax strategy a midyear tune-up. In this episode, Catherine Magaña and Rachel Ivanovich break down the smartest summer tax moves every affluent woman should be thinking about right now—so you can stay one step ahead all year long. They cover: -Midyear tax withholding checkups (don’t risk underpayment penalties) -The art of

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11:13

Traveling in Retirement? Avoid These Expensive Mistakes

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2025/07/01

Are your travel dreams putting your retirement at risk? In this episode of Savvy Women Talk Money, Catherine and Rachel unpack the vacation-mode mindset that can lead to costly financial mistakes—especially for wealthy retirees. From luxury upgrades and spontaneous spending to hidden fees and unplanned gifts, they share how easily travel can derail even the most well-crafted retirement plan. You’ll learn how to spot the common pitfalls and implement smart strategies to enjoy your adventures without

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