Ep 111: Stop Feeling Broke No Matter What You Make with Sherry Andrew
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In this episode of The Real Women Real Business Podcast, Shauna Lynn Simon sits down with financial coach Sherry Andrew to break down why so many entrepreneurs feel overwhelmed by money, even when they are earning well. After losing her job and rebuilding her finances from scratch, Sherry transformed not just her income, but her entire relationship with money by shifting from tracking spending to creating intentional systems.
She shares how inconsistent income, avoidance, and traditional budgeting advice often fail - especially for neurodivergent entrepreneurs - and what to do instead. From separating accounts to creating spending buffers and planning ahead, this conversation reframes money management in a way that feels doable, not restrictive.
Listeners will walk away with practical strategies to reduce stress, increase clarity, and take control of their finances without shame or overwhelm.
If money has ever felt confusing, frustrating, or just plain exhausting, this episode offers a fresh perspective that can change how you approach it moving forward.
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Timestamps:
(01:50) - (03:52) - Sherry’s journey from job loss to starting her coaching business
(03:53) - (08:33) - The shift from tracking spending to planning ahead
(08:34) - (10:22) - Why money stress impacts growth and decision making
(10:23) - (17:22) - Giving your money a job and building intentional systems
(17:23) - (22:40) - Moving from scarcity thinking to proactive income planning
(22:41) - (30:25) - Why traditional budgeting fails and how systems simplify money
Resources:
Book Your FREE Coaching Assessment Call with Shauna Lynn: https://www.aboutshaunalynn.com/coachme
Learn more about the show: AboutShaunaLynn.com/podcast
Tax Cheat Sheet: https://www.moneymindsetfc.com/links
Ep 108: The Confidence Shift That Turned 500 Dollars Into a Global Business with Jane Harris: https://www.aboutshaunalynn.com/rwrb-podcast-episodes/confidence-shift
Connect with Sherry Andrew:
Website: www.moneymindsetfc.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/moneymindsetfc
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneymindsetfc
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@moneymindsetcoaching
Sherry Andrew is a financial coach and the founder of Money Mindset Financial Coaching. After being let go from a nearly 17-year career, she rebuilt her finances from the ground up and launched her business in 2018. She now helps individuals and entrepreneurs, especially those with ADHD, create simple and sustainable money systems that build confidence and clarity. Her approach focuses on aligning financial habits with how the brain naturally works, allowing clients to pay off debt, save money, and reach their goals while still enjoying their lives.
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