The Debt Pay Off Podcast for Women
A podcast helping women leave debt behind through practical tips, inspiring interviews, and tools for financial freedom. Money coach Katy Almstrom guides listeners through debt payoff, reducing money stress, and getting a fresh financial start.
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Sep 17, 2026 · 31 min188. Why 'Doing It All' Is Costing You Money (with Valerie Recore)If you've ever sworn you'd meal plan this week and then hit 5pm exhausted and ordered takeout again... or said yes to one more commitment because saying no felt impossiblSep 10, 2026 · 11 minEpisode 187: Debt Payoff Doesn't Mean No Fun: Let's Talk About Fun MoneyBack from a summer break, Katy explains why fun money belongs in a debt payoff plan. She shares how she and her husband Scott split fun money equally, keep it separate, aJun 11, 2026 · 11 minFan Favorite: Episode 166: The 5 Stages of Money ConfidenceA popular rebroadcast outlining five stages toward financial confidence: avoidance, awareness, management, confidence, and mastery. Katy helps listeners identify their stMay 26, 2026 · 10 minEpisode 186: How to Plan for Summer Without Going Into DebtKaty walks through anticipating summer expenses like camps, vacations, and activities, and budgeting ahead so the season doesn't end up on a credit card.May 15, 2026 · 9 minEpisode 185: Spring Clean Your Money: The Financial Reset You Actually NeedA financial spring cleaning checklist covering forgotten subscriptions, autopay bills, and sinking fund reviews, plus tips for decluttering your home to generate extra caApr 30, 2026 · 11 minEpisode 184: Done With Debt Part 5: Staying Motivated for the Long GameThe final part of the Done With Debt series on keeping momentum when payoff feels slow. Katy stresses celebrating small wins and building in enjoyable activities, becauseApr 23, 2026 · 11 minEpisode 183: Done With Debt Part 4: Handling ObstaclesPart four covers the moments you'll be tempted to reach for a credit card again. Katy explains how planning the month ahead and keeping sinking funds removes most obstaclApr 16, 2026 · 12 min182. Done With Debt Part 3: Your Debt Snowball Game Plan (Where to Start When You Have Multiple Debts)This is Part 3 of a 5-part series on breaking up with credit cards and paying off debt. You're not making extra debt payments yet - you're still building your sinking funApr 9, 2026 · 13 min181. Done With Debt Part 2: Why You Need to Save Money BEFORE Paying Off Debt (And How Much)This is Part 2 of a 5-part series on breaking up with credit cards and paying off debt. Here's the truth: if you throw all your extra money at debt without saving for thiApr 2, 2026 · 11 min180. Done With Debt Part 1: How to Actually Stop Using Your Credit Cards (The First 30 Days)This is Part 1 of a 4-part series on breaking up with credit cards and starting your debt payoff journey. The first 30 days after you decide to stop using credit cards arMar 26, 2026 · 8 min179. The One Money Goal That Actually Matters in 2026If you set multiple money goals in January, you're probably either off track or overwhelmed by now. Here's the truth: you don't need ten money goals for 2026. You need ONMar 12, 2026 · 9 min178. What If This Is The Year Everything Changes With Your Money?We're almost through Q1 of 2026. What if this is the year everything changes with your money? Not in a dramatic overnight transformation way, but in a real, sustainable, Feb 26, 2026 · 10 min177. The Fastest Way to Get Started Paying Off Debt (Without Feeling Overwhelmed)You have multiple debts and you have NO idea where to start. Every time you think about it, you feel overwhelmed and end up doing nothing. Sound familiar? In this episodeFeb 12, 2026 · 13 min176. How to Go From Knowing What to Do to Actually Doing ItYou've read the books. You've listened to the podcasts. You KNOW what you're supposed to do with your money. But you're not doing it. If you've been stuck in "learning moJan 29, 2026 · 10 min175. Forget Resolutions - Do This InsteadNew Year's resolutions fail 80% of the time - and it's not your fault. The whole structure of resolutions is broken. In this episode, I'm breaking down the three reasons Jan 15, 2026 · 8 min174. New Year, Same You (And Why That's Actually Perfect)New year, same you - and that's actually perfect. If you're already feeling the pressure of New Year's resolutions (or you didn't make any because you know they don't stiNov 20, 2025 · 12 min173. Why You Keep Going Back to Your Credit Cards (And How to Stop)You paid off your credit card last month. This month it's back up to $2,000. Sound familiar? Paying off credit cards isn't the same thing as breaking up with them - and uNov 13, 2025 · 12 min172. The Real Reason You Can't Stick to Your BudgetYour budget keeps failing - and it's not because you're bad with money. It's because you're trying to force your real life into a generic template that doesn't account foNov 6, 2025 · 10 min171. Your Money Is Telling the Truth (Even When You're Not)You say health is a priority, but you feel guilty spending on a gym membership. You say your marriage matters, but there's no room in the budget for date night. Your moneOct 30, 2025 · 8 min170. What to Do When You're Avoiding Your Bank AccountHaven't checked your bank balance in weeks (or months)? Feel that little flutter of anxiety every time you think about logging in? You're not broken, and you're not aloneOct 23, 2025 · 9 min169. The Real Reason Your Debt Isn't Going Down (And How to Fix It)Making your minimum payments every month but your debt isn't going down? You're not alone, and you're not doing anything wrong. In this episode, I'm breaking down the reaOct 9, 2025 · 9 min168. "I Can't Afford Help With Money" - Let's Talk About That"I can't afford to get help with my money." I hear this all the time, and I'm not going to try to convince you that you're wrong. Instead, let's have a real conversation Oct 2, 2025 · 10 min167. 3 Money Decisions to Make Before the Year EndsHow many times have you said "I'll get my money together next year"? If you're like most women, you've been saying some version of that for years - and every January, youSep 25, 2025 · 11 min166. The 5 Stages of Money Confidence (Where Are You?)Episode Description: The journey from money chaos to money confidence isn't a straight line - it happens in stages. And understanding exactly where you are can help you fSep 18, 2025 · 9 min165. The Power of a Money Reset (And Why You Need One)When was the last time you actually looked at where your money went last month? Not just glanced at your bank balance, but really examined where every dollar went and why
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