Budgeting for Solo Travel Without the Shame or Stress [ft. The Budget Besties] // 187

Budgeting for Solo Travel Without the Shame or Stress [ft. The Budget Besties] // 187

May 26, 2026 · 34 min · Season 4 · Episode 187

About this episode

The episode discusses how to budget for solo travel without feeling ashamed or stressed, featuring insights from financial coaches Vanessa and Shana from Budget Besties.

Travel keeps getting blamed on “not enough money,” but that excuse falls apart the moment you can actually see your numbers. We sit down with Vanessa and Shana from Budget Besties, master financial coaches who work with women earning good money and still feeling stuck, stressed, or ashamed about budgeting. They make the B-word feel less like a punishment and more like a plan that gives you real permission to spend on what you love, including a trip you have been postponing for years. W...

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Host: Cheryl Esch

Guests: Vanessa, Shana

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