The Heart of Love & Money: Barbara Treadwell’s Story
Welcome to the very first episode of Love & Money with Barbara Treadwell. In this opening conversation, Barbara shares her personal journey and the life experiences that inspired this podcast. As a financial advisor for more than forty years and a former therapist, Barbara has learned that every money story is really a love story.
This episode sets the tone for what’s ahead with real stories, honest conversations, and heartfelt lessons about the connection between love, life, and money.
What’s in This Episode
- The question from her coach that changed Barbara’s entire career path
- How love, loss, and communication became the foundation of Barbara’s work
- Barbara’s experience raising and losing her son, Terry, and what helped her heal
- The power of gratitude and resilience in navigating life’s hardest moments
- What it means to connect financial planning with the people we care about most
- A preview of upcoming topics like raising financially fit kids, family legacy, caregiving, and charitable giving
