Welcome back to Don’t Retire... Graduate! Our guest on today’s episode is a visionary and pioneer in the personal finance industry. Holly Morphew is the CEO of Financial Impact and her journey to financial independence was truly a wild ride, eliminating overwhelming debt, combatting chronic illness, and reaching financial freedom while she was only in her 30s. She joins us today to talk about how she did it and share her tips for recreating some of her success.

In this episode we’ll talk about:

How growing up in a household that talks about money can inspire a life of entrepreneurship
The importance of mindset in wealth-building
The difference between people who call themselves coaches and those who are accredited financial coaches
Telling the difference between a fiduciary advisor/coach and one that’s out for their own benefit
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and how it can be applied to your financial journey
Discovering your core values and using them to shape your life
Creating residual income
The differences between financial advisors, financial coaches, and financial therapists and the value they each bring

Links mentioned:

https://www.amazon.com/Simple-Wealth-Practical-Transform-Relationship/dp/0578840308/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=simple+wealth&qid=1637083798&sr=8-6

About Holly Morphew:

Holly Morphew is a visionary, financial coach, and multi-generational entrepreneur. She’s the founder + CEO of Financial Impact, which helps professionals and entrepreneurs create personal wealth and financial independence.

A pioneer in the personal finance industry, Holly’s work has been featured in Forbes, Business Insider, Yahoo Finance, FemFounder, and more. Her own journey to eliminating $67k in debt in her twenties, reaching financial independence in her thirties, and overcoming chronic illness are what inspire her to help others realize their dreams too.

Holly’s professional background in finance, real estate investing, and entrepreneurship are the foundation of her transformational programs, which also include well-being and mindfulness practices to align behavior and mindset.

In 2008 Holly received the prestigious “Rotarian of the Year” award for her work in financial literacy, and in 2017 she was recognized by the Association for Financial Planning and Counseling Education ® with the "Bridging the Gap" award for outstanding work as an Accredited Financial Counselor® in private practice.

Her book Simple Wealth is a #1 best seller in nine out of ten categories including money management, women & business, personal finance, real estate, retirement, budgeting, personal transformation, credit repair, and wealth management.

Holly has a B.A. from the University of Colorado in International Affairs and Japanese with a Minor in Business. Today, Holly speaks, coaches, and writes about money, personal transformation, and creating a life of design.

She now resides in Boulder, CO. Her favorite things to do are travel, hike fourteeners, and watch the sun rise. 

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