As a first-time mom and the creator of Yo Quiero Dinero® , I’m navigating the beautiful chaos of motherhood and entrepreneurship—and let me tell you, it’s a journey like no other.
This series is all about having real, unfiltered conversations on what it truly means to balance business, family, personal growth, and breaking generational cycles.
We’re tackling everything from mom guilt to building a strong support system and embracing work-life balance, because let’s be real—being a mompreneur isn’t easy, but we’re making it happen!
If you’re a jefa trying to figure out how to do it all on your own terms, this series is for you!
Episode 308 is an overdue solita episode & we need to catch up, mi gente. Guess what!? I HAD A BABY! Listen now to hear my mami-hood evolution story and how to financially plan for motherhood!

Mi gente, it’s been a minute, and this catch-up is long overdue. Guess what?! I HAD A BABY! 🤯💖
In this solo episode, I’m taking you through my journey of stepping into motherhood while juggling entrepreneurship—and how I financially prepared for this life-changing chapter.
I’ll be breaking down the key steps I took to plan for maternity leave, build a maternity fund, and create passive income streams to support my growing family. We’ll also talk about the power of automation in business, long-term financial planning (yes, even saving for your little one’s future!), and why having a strong community matters more than ever.
If you’re a new or aspiring mami looking to secure your financial future while running a business, this episode is exactly what you need to hear! Listen now🎧
Episode 308 Takeaways:
- Financial planning is crucial for new mothers.
- Maternity leave can be financially managed with proper planning.
- Passive income is essential for financial stability during maternity leave.
- Automating business operations can ease the transition into motherhood.
- Long-term financial planning should include retirement and children’s education.
- Creating a supportive community is vital for new mothers.
- Outsourcing tasks can help manage the demands of motherhood.
- Saving early for a baby is a smart financial move.
- Clear communication with clients and team members is important during maternity leave.
- Motherhood should not hinder pursuing personal and professional dreams.
Chapters:
- 00:00 – Celebrating Six Years and New Beginnings
- 01:21 – Financial Planning for New Mothers
- 03:45 – Building a Maternity Fund
- 12:47 – Automating Business Operations
- 15:44 – Long-Term Financial Planning
- 20:29 – Creating a Supportive Community
- 24:09 – Action Steps for Financial Success
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Until next time, stay empowered, stay inspired & #staypoderosa✨💎
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