<p>Most of us were <em>never taught</em> how to talk about money — especially with the people closest to us. But when we avoid the conversation, the tension just grows. In this episode, Jewlz “The Budget Nerd” Kohlbrand gets real about money, boundaries, and healing strained family relationships that have been hurt by financial stress.</p><p>If you’ve ever borrowed money from family, felt judged about your spending, or avoided the “money talk” altogether — this episode will help you find peace, perspective, and a plan. Jewlz shares personal stories, practical steps, and encouragement to help you face financial conversations with confidence and grace.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li><p>Why so many of us feel shame around money conversations</p></li><li><p>How to start a <em>safe</em> financial conversation with family (without drama)</p></li><li><p>The powerful role of boundaries in building healthy money habits</p></li><li><p>What to do when a loved one won’t change their spending habits</p></li><li><p>How repairing relationships with money leads to peace at home</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>“Things left in the dark stay there — when we bring them into the light, we can finally fix them.”</p></li><li><p>Setting healthy money boundaries isn’t cruel — it’s <em>kindness with clarity.</em></p></li><li><p>You can’t control how others handle money, but you can control how you respond.</p></li><li><p>Talking about money doesn’t have to be heavy — it can actually bring healing and freedom.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Book: <em>Boundaries</em> by Dr. Henry Cloud &amp; Dr. John Townsend</p></li><li><p>Related Episode: When the Bank of Mom and Dad Closes: https://www.jewlzthebudgetnerd.com/blog/setting-financial-boundaries-with-your-kids</p></li><li><p>Join <strong>The Alliance</strong> for a free experience week (Nov 12–19, 2025): <a href="https://www.jewelsthebudgetnerd.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">jewlzthebudgetnerd.com</a></p></li></ul><p>If you’re ready to stop living paycheck to paycheck, crush your family’s debt, and find financial peace, join <strong>The Alliance Coaching Membership</strong> — your community for family budgeting, financial growth, and support.</p><p>👉 <a href="https://www.jewelsthebudgetnerd.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">Join here</a> or visit <a href="https://www.debtrebelpodcast.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">DebtRebelPodcast.com</a></p><p>📸 Instagram: <a href="" target="_new" rel="noopener">@jewlzthebudgetnerd</a><br>🌐 Website: <a href="https://www.jewelsthebudgetnerd.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">jewlzthebudgetnerd.com</a></p><p><br>🎧 Subscribe to <em>The Debt Rebel Show</em> for weekly episodes that help your family break free from debt and build lasting financial peace.</p>

Debt Rebel: Stop Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck, Budget Successfully, Improve Money Mindset

Julian "Jewlz The Budget Nerd" Kohlbrand, Certified Financial Coach

Breaking the Silence: Why Talking About Money Can Heal Your Finances and Your Family | 86 Debt Rebel Show

NOV 11, 20259 MIN
Debt Rebel: Stop Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck, Budget Successfully, Improve Money Mindset

Breaking the Silence: Why Talking About Money Can Heal Your Finances and Your Family | 86 Debt Rebel Show

NOV 11, 20259 MIN

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<p>Most of us were <em>never taught</em> how to talk about money — especially with the people closest to us. But when we avoid the conversation, the tension just grows. In this episode, Jewlz “The Budget Nerd” Kohlbrand gets real about money, boundaries, and healing strained family relationships that have been hurt by financial stress.</p><p>If you’ve ever borrowed money from family, felt judged about your spending, or avoided the “money talk” altogether — this episode will help you find peace, perspective, and a plan. Jewlz shares personal stories, practical steps, and encouragement to help you face financial conversations with confidence and grace.</p><p>You’ll learn:</p><ul><li><p>Why so many of us feel shame around money conversations</p></li><li><p>How to start a <em>safe</em> financial conversation with family (without drama)</p></li><li><p>The powerful role of boundaries in building healthy money habits</p></li><li><p>What to do when a loved one won’t change their spending habits</p></li><li><p>How repairing relationships with money leads to peace at home</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>“Things left in the dark stay there — when we bring them into the light, we can finally fix them.”</p></li><li><p>Setting healthy money boundaries isn’t cruel — it’s <em>kindness with clarity.</em></p></li><li><p>You can’t control how others handle money, but you can control how you respond.</p></li><li><p>Talking about money doesn’t have to be heavy — it can actually bring healing and freedom.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Book: <em>Boundaries</em> by Dr. Henry Cloud &amp; Dr. John Townsend</p></li><li><p>Related Episode: When the Bank of Mom and Dad Closes: https://www.jewlzthebudgetnerd.com/blog/setting-financial-boundaries-with-your-kids</p></li><li><p>Join <strong>The Alliance</strong> for a free experience week (Nov 12–19, 2025): <a href="https://www.jewelsthebudgetnerd.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">jewlzthebudgetnerd.com</a></p></li></ul><p>If you’re ready to stop living paycheck to paycheck, crush your family’s debt, and find financial peace, join <strong>The Alliance Coaching Membership</strong> — your community for family budgeting, financial growth, and support.</p><p>👉 <a href="https://www.jewelsthebudgetnerd.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">Join here</a> or visit <a href="https://www.debtrebelpodcast.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">DebtRebelPodcast.com</a></p><p>📸 Instagram: <a href="" target="_new" rel="noopener">@jewlzthebudgetnerd</a><br>🌐 Website: <a href="https://www.jewelsthebudgetnerd.com" target="_new" rel="noopener">jewlzthebudgetnerd.com</a></p><p><br>🎧 Subscribe to <em>The Debt Rebel Show</em> for weekly episodes that help your family break free from debt and build lasting financial peace.</p>