Friends with Money Podcast

Ep #21: Starting Over, Finding Yourself: Lorraine Murphy on Identity, Separation & Rebuilding Your Life

This episode is such an honest and powerful conversation about what it really looks like to start over. I’m joined by Lorraine Murphy, who shares her journey through separation, identity shifts, and…

EP#20: Why not us? Being the Breadwinner and Rewriting the Story with Dr. Michelle Dickie

What does it really mean to be the breadwinner, emotionally, practically, and quietly, when you’re also raising a family? In this episode of Friends with Money, I’m joined by my friend Dr. Michelle…

EP#19: What Women Need to Know About Mortgages and Refinancing (with Brenda Johnston)

In this episode of Friends with Money, I sit down with mortgage agent Brenda Johnston to talk about what women really need to know when it comes to mortgages, refinancing, and taking charge of their…

EP.#18: Motherhood, Money & Monarch Design: Ashley Wyatt’s Journey

In this episode, I sit down with my friend and client Ashley Wyatt, the creative force behind Monarch Design Co. Ashley is not only a talented business owner who helps women shine through branding,…

Ep #17: A 9-Year-Old's Take on Money with Isla Davies-Wilimek

In this heartwarming and insightful episode of Friends with Money, I sit down with a very special guest - my 9-year-old daughter, Isla. We chat about everything from what money means to her, how she…

Ep#16: Money, Motherhood, and Managing ADHD with Julia Walsh

In this episode of Friends with Money, I chat with social media strategist and mom of two, Julia Walsh of J Walsh Social. We dive into her journey of overcoming money blocks, navigating…

Episode #15: Breaking the Stigma: How Mental Health Impacts Your Money Mindset

In this episode, Paula dives into the connection between mental health and money with mental health advocate, Jennifer St. John. They unpack how stress, anxiety, and emotional well-being can…

Episode #14: Interview with Tara Filteau, Mother Daughter Empower

Join the host of the Friends with Money podcast, Paula Wilimek, as she gets to chat with the founder of Mother Daughter Empower. An organization designed to empower young girls to go for their dreams…

Ep#13: Decoding the Real Estate Market with Melissa Dietrich

Join host Paula Wilimek, owner of Wilimek Financial, in a captivating discussion with real estate expert Melissa Dietrich. In this episode of "Friends with Money," Melissa breaks down the…

S2E1 Ep.#12: Diet Culture & Your Money, Interview with Leah Van Dolder

Welcome to Friends with Money! In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with the fantastic Leah Van Dolder to unravel the complex relationship between diet culture and your money. Leah, a renowned…

Ep. #11:How to Prep for Back to School with Women Empowering Wealth (3 Female Advisors)

Welcome to Friends with Money! In this episode, we're joined by the incredible trio from Women Empowering Wealth, Ravella Wiles, Kaila Stevenson & of course your host, Paula Wilimek, diving into…

S2E8 Ep. #10:Mental Health, Finance, & Advocacy S.2: Interview with Candice Thomas

Welcome back to Friends with Money! In today's special episode, we sit down with the incredible Candice Thomas to explore the intersections of mental health, finance, and advocacy. Candice shares her…

EP. #9: Do you need Living Benefits? Protect your investments

Welcome to Friends with Money! In today's episode, we unpack Living Benefits in Canada—specifically, Critical Illness and Disability coverage. In this solo episode with Paula, she breaks down how…

S2E8 Ep#8: 5 Ways to Overcome Scarcity & Embrace Abundance

In this empowering episode of Friends with Money, we're diving deep into the mindset shift from scarcity to abundance. Join Paula Wilimek, as she shares practical strategies to break free from…

S2E9 Season #2:Ep.#7: No Spend Challenge! How & why to do it! Join us!

In this empowering episode, Paula Wilimek, guides you through the transformative journey of a no-spend challenge. What exactly it is, and why anyone would willingly embark on this financial…

S1E2 #2 Debt & How to Tackle It

S1E3 #3: How to Build your Emergency (or Opportunity!) Fund

S1E4 #4: How & Why you Should Track Your Money

S1E5 Nourishing Your Finances: How Money & Food Intersect with Dietitian Leah Van Dolder

S1E6 Unleashing the Wealth Within: A Journey of Overcoming Money Blocks with Kelly Letourneau