Whether you are going through any limitations that life puts you on, you are the master of unlocking your strength and potential. Your journey may look different, but that doesn’t make it any less meaningful or powerful. Every challenge you face is an opportunity to grow, to rise, and to prove—most importantly to yourself—that you are capable, resilient, and worthy of every joy life has to offer. Keep going, keep believing, and never forget that you are not alone. You are seen, you are valued, and you are more powerful than you know. But, you are out of financial resources, you do not have extra time on your hands, and you feel consumed by your predicament. You feel confused and overwhelmed. I know you’re feeling stuck, unsure of how to get out and gain control over your life. Is that what you think? You’ve got some ideas, but with everything going on, it feels impossible to sit down and make sense of it all. Here’s the solution:

Step 1: Identify Your Purpose & Goals

Step 2: Maximize Every Dollar with a Simple Money System

Step 3: Stay Resilient & Keep Moving Forward

🎧 Enjoy listening!

Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING PROGRAM: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE CALL: book your Clarity Call https://dianagalas.com/call

✔️ FREE CHAT: send me a quick text via IG messaging https://dianagalas.com/chat

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

✔️ MORE EPISODES ON THIS TOPIC: Episode 74

Show Notes:

How a Financial Coach Can Help You

So, what exactly does a financial coach do? Think of me as your money BF—but one who brings a plan, a strategy, and all the support you need to get on track.

I help you figure out what’s not working in your money life—without shame or judgment. I show you simple strategies to help you gain control without feeling overwhelmed. I help you build a realistic budget that works for your family’s unique needs. I keep you accountable and motivated so you don’t slip back into old habits. I make sure your money is working FOR you, not against you!

And no, I’m not here to tell you to stop drinking coffee or to cut out everything fun in life. My goal is to help you create a plan that brings you financial peace—without making you feel deprived or overwhelmed!

🎧 Happy listening!

Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING PROGRAM: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE CALL: book your Clarity Call https://dianagalas.com/call

✔️ FREE CHAT: send me a quick text via IG messaging https://dianagalas.com/chat

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

✔️ MORE EPISODES TO LISTEN: Episode 72

Show Notes:

Do you ever feel like you're drowning in responsibilities—juggling therapy appointments, school meetings, household tasks, and somehow trying to manage your money on top of it all? You're not alone!

This week, I’m bringing you 7 practical, stress-free strategies to help you stay on top of your finances without adding more overwhelm to your life.

In this episode, you’ll learn how to:

• Simplify money management with easy, realistic steps
• Automate finances so you have one less thing to think about
• Avoid financial guilt while still enjoying the little things
• Reduce stress and feel more in control of your money

If you’re ready to stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling EMPOWERED in your finances, this episode is for you!

Hit play now, and let’s make life & money easier—together! 🎧

Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING PROGRAM: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE CALL: book your Clarity Call https://dianagalas.com/call

✔️ FREE CHAT: send me a quick text via IG messaging https://dianagalas.com/chat

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

✔️ MORE EPISODES TO LISTEN:

Episode 80

Episode 50

Episode 74

Show Notes:

Let’s be honest—being a special needs mom means you are basically a CEO of Everything. Your day is packed with therapy sessions, medical appointments, IEP meetings, meal planning, and somewhere in there, you're supposed to sleep!

With so much on your plate, who has time for complicated budgets and endless spreadsheets? Not us! That’s why today, we’re cutting through the financial chaos and getting straight to what actually works—a simple, stress-free way to organize your money and lighten your mental load.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why traditional budgets fail for busy moms (and what to do instead!) ✅ How a simple budget can help you save money, reduce stress, and create more breathing room in your life ✅ The 2-minute trick that keeps you on top of your finances without the overwhelm ✅ The magic of a “No-Guilt Spending” category—yes, you CAN buy that iced coffee without feeling bad! ✅ How to create a money system that works for YOUR family’s unique needs

This is not about deprivation or cutting out joy. It’s about making your money work FOR you, so you can focus on what truly matters—your family, your peace of mind, and your own well-being.

So grab your favorite (probably lukewarm) coffee, take a deep breath, and let’s make managing money easy, doable, and stress-free. Because you’ve got enough on your plate—your finances don’t need to be another headache!

👉 Hit play now and let’s simplify your financial life, one easy step at a time! 🎧

Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING PROGRAM: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE CALL: book your Clarity Call https://dianagalas.com/call

✔️ FREE CHAT: send me a quick text via IG messaging https://dianagalas.com/chat

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

✔️ MORE EPISODES TO LISTEN: Episode 59

Show Notes:

Depositing paper checks with your phone is a convenient and efficient way for busy moms to save time and money. By utilizing mobile banking apps, you can easily deposit checks from the comfort of your own home, eliminating the need to make a trip to the bank. This not only saves you time but also reduces the risk of losing or misplacing your checks.

Additionally, depositing checks with your phone can save you money by avoiding potential fees associated with in-person check deposits or using check cashing services. With just a few taps on your phone, you can securely deposit your checks and have access to your funds faster than ever before.

Overall, embracing technology and utilizing mobile banking apps to deposit paper checks is a smart choice for busy moms looking to streamline their finances and save valuable time and money.

🎧 Happy listening!

Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING PROGRAM: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE CALL: book your Clarity Call https://dianagalas.com/call

✔️ FREE CHAT: send me a quick text via IG messaging https://dianagalas.com/chat

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

✔️ MORE EPISODES TO LISTEN: Episode 48

SHOW NOTES:

Budgeting should be a tool that works for you, not a source of stress! In this episode, we’re breaking down three common budgeting pitfalls that can hold you back—and how to overcome them. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your money management, these practical tips will help you budget confidently and flexibly.

• Learn why your budget should be tailored to your lifestyle, not a one-size-fits-all approach.
• Discover how setbacks are just feedback and why adjusting your plan is key to long-term success.
• Shift your mindset from scarcity to control and make budgeting a tool for freedom, not frustration.

Listen Now & Take Charge of Your Budget! 🚀

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Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE BUDGETING PROGRAM: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course

✔️ FREE CALL: book your Clarity Call https://dianagalas.com/call

✔️ FREE CHAT: send me a quick text via IG messaging https://dianagalas.com/chat

✔️ FREE PRIVATE COMMUNITY: become a member of a Simple Money Systems Facebook group

✔️ NEWSLETTER: join Simple Money Systems weekly news https://dianagalas.com/newsletter

✔️ TAKE WEALTHY QUIZ: discover your financial strengths and growth areas https://dianagalas.com/wealthy-quiz

✔️ MORE EPISODES TO LISTEN: Episode 26

Show Notes:

In today’s episode, we’re diving into how to transform your debt-free journey into a roadmap for lasting financial freedom using a simple 2-line budget. Whether you’ve recently crushed your debt or are on your way, this episode will show you how to take the next step—building savings, investing, and staying in control of your financial future. Enjoy!

Apply for Debt-Free-Budgeting Course Waitlist Now: Click Here or visit www.dianagalas.com

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Show Notes:

Learn how to create your powerful vision board! In this episode, I walk you through five simple steps to turn your goals into a daily source of motivation. Whether you’re paying off debt, building new habits, or chasing big dreams, this guide will help you clarify your vision, stay inspired, and take action toward the life you want. Get ready to visualize success and make it happen! Have fun!

Episode #72: How to Create Vision Board

Apply for Debt-Free-Budgeting Course Waitlist Now: Click Here or visit www.dianagalas.com

Learn more: www.dianagalas.com

Schedule a Free Breakthrough Call right here: https://tidycal.com/dianagalas/15-minute-meeting

Become an Insider here: https://simple-money-systems.ck.page/

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Quick chat: DM on my Instagram by clicking here