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Struggling with last-minute dinners, wasted groceries, and blowing your food budget? This episode is for you! In Meal Plan Like a Pro, I'm breaking down 7 steps to help you meal plan efficiently, grocery shop strategically, and meal prep without the overwhelm.

✅ Eat healthier ✅ Save time ✅ Reduce food waste ✅ Spend less money

Whether you’re a busy parent, a working professional, or just tired of the “what’s for dinner?” panic, this episode gives you practical tools to take control of your kitchen without the stress.

What You’ll Learn:

• How to create a weekly meal framework that saves time
• The 1-day shopping strategy to simplify your week
• How to prep once and eat well all week
• Smart grocery shopping tips that keep money in your wallet …and much more!

💛 Happy listening!

Links & Resources:

✔️ DEBT-FREE MONEY METHOD: apply for 6-week program at https://dianagalas.com/course The discount code: HALFOFF

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ 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

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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In this episode, we dive deep into the life-changing Debt-Free Budgeting Course and explore how this journey is transforming lives — one budget at a time. From getting clear on your financial picture to mastering the mindset that leads to financial freedom, this course has helped thousands of people not just eliminate debt, but become better versions of themselves.

We’ll walk through the six powerful modules that have been the game-changer for many, and you’ll hear real-life stories of success — including a powerful testimony from a student who paid off over $15,000 in debt and now feels more empowered, fulfilled, and focused than ever before.

💛 Happy listening!

The discount code: HALFOFF

Links & Resources:

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

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ 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

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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In this milestone 100th episode, we’re celebrating YOU and the incredible journey we’ve been on together. I’m reflecting on how podcasting has not only changed my mindset but also helped me improve my own finances. Plus, I’m sharing some exciting news—a special 50% off discount on the course that’s designed to help you transform your life, reduce debt, and start building the life you deserve!

This episode is all about embracing a debt-free lifestyle, getting organized with your finances, and the simple, yet powerful changes that can happen when you take control of your money mindset. I’ll also dive into some personal testimonies from students who’ve gone through the course and experienced huge shifts in their financial journey.

Get ready for actionable tips, a game-changing 2-line budget method, and motivation to face your debt head-on! By the end of this episode, you'll know exactly how to keep moving forward with clarity, purpose, and excitement!

💛 Happy listening!

The discount code: HALFOFF

Links & Resources:

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

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ 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

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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In this powerful and uplifting episode, we sit down with Danielle Shanks—a thriving mom, grandmother, and unstoppable investor who lives each day with cerebral palsy but refuses to let it define her limits. Danielle opens up about her journey of building wealth from the ground up, managing money with intention, and leaving a legacy that inspires her family and community. Her story is one of courage, discipline, and vision. Whether you’re at the beginning of your financial journey or feeling stuck, Danielle’s wisdom will show you what’s possible with faith, grit, and a clear plan. If you want to connect with Danielle, please write to me at diana@dianagalas.com

There are 10 takeaways from this episode:

• Educate yourself is the first step to financial breakthrough
• Connect with the right people to grow faster and smarter
• The power of saving a little—and watching it grow
• Outgrow your pension check
• Use your willpower to stay consistent, even on hard days
• Manage your money wisely by respecting every dollar
• The importance of being persistent and not waiting for the “perfect time”
• Start investing with just $100
• Your story and progress can inspire a legacy
• A new perspective on being “stubborn”—how Danielle turned it into a superpower

💛 Happy listening!

Links & Resources:

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

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ 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

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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Does money feel like it’s constantly slipping through your fingers, no matter how hard you try? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Simple Money Systems Podcast, we’re diving into the real reasons why so many people—especially special needs moms—feel overwhelmed and out of control when it comes to their finances.

In this episode, we’ll talk about:

• Emotional spending and “survival mode” swipes
• What cash outflow really means (without the jargon!)
• The top 5 common “mom money leaks” and how to spot yours
• An easy money tracking method that won’t make you cry
• How to turn financial clarity into real, joyful control

You’ll walk away with fresh insight, simple action steps, and a gentle reminder that you’re not behind—you’re just getting started, and you’re doing an amazing job! Grab your favorite colors and get ready!

💛 Happy listening!

Links & Resources:

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

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ 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

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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When you ditch debt, something wild happens…

You don’t just get your money back – you get YOU back.

🔥 Your confidence

🔥 Your clarity

🔥 Your choices

You wake up your inner Lion – and she’s not playing small anymore. No more begging for breaks or borrowing peace. You are focused, fearless, and finally FREE.

❤️ You move different.

❤️ You think different.

❤️ You build different.

Because when you embrace a debt-free life… You become powerful in the best way possible.

💛 Happy listening!

Links & Resources:

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

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ 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

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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In this episode, we break down The Power of the Step-by-Step and how following simple, actionable instructions can lead to big financial victories. Whether you're aiming to tackle debt, grow your savings, or start investing, we discuss the importance of taking small, manageable steps to make lasting financial progress. Tune in to learn how a step-by-step approach can help you move from feeling overwhelmed to feeling empowered, all while building a solid foundation for your financial future. If you've been looking for clarity on how to achieve your financial goals, this episode is packed with practical tips and real-world examples to get you on the right track.

💛 Happy listening!

Links & Resources:

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

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ 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

👉 Leave for Diana your short voicemail with a question, note, or how this episode helped you: https://www.speakpipe.com/DianaGalas

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In today’s episode, we’re breaking down five practical steps you can start using right now to create a powerful morning routine that sets the tone for a peaceful, productive, and intentional day. Whether you're managing a busy home, work schedule, or caregiving, these habits will help you move from chaos to clarity—one morning at a time. You don’t need hours or perfection—just intention. These five simple steps can transform your mornings, reduce daily stress, and help you step into your day feeling focused, prepared, and empowered.

💛 Happy listening!

Links & Resources:

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

✔️ FREE MEAL PLAN WORKBOOK: download now at https://dianagalas.com/mealplan

✔️ 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