Financial Abuse Isn’t Always Obvious: My Story + What You Need to Know [Ep 33]

Send us Fan Mail Financial abuse is one of the most hidden forms of control — and one of the hardest to talk about. It doesn’t always look like someone taking your paycheck or cutting off your cards.

Sometimes it sounds like “Let me handle the money” or “You don’t need to worry about that.” In this deeply personal episode, Taryn “T-Money$” Ferrer shares her own experience with financial abuse, how to recognize the subtle red flags, and what it really takes to rebuild safety and confidence afterward. You’ll learn how money can be used as power in relationships, what early signs to watch for, and how to begin reclaiming your independence—emotionally and financially.

Tune in to hear: What financial abuse actually looks like — beyond the obvious The early warning signs of control and manipulation Taryn’s personal story of experiencing and overcoming financial abuse How to start rebuilding trust, safety, and autonomy with your money Resources and next steps for support and healing If you’re in danger or need help: National Domestic Violence Hotline → or call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) Book Your Wealth Alignment Assessment: Listen to more episodes at Financial Confidence for High-Achieving Women 📱 Say hi on Instagram and share your favorite episode to your stories. Be sure to tag @heytmoneyhoney 👩🏽‍💻Learn more about our financial coaching services or how we can collaborate: If you enjoyed this episode, please take a screenshot of this episode and share it on your stories.

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