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Personal Finance for Lawyers | How to Budget, Get Out of Debt, Save Money, Manage Money, Build Wealth, Financial Freedom

Personal Finance for Lawyers | How to Budget, Get Out of Debt, Save Money, Manage Money, Build Wealth, Financial Freedom

Rho Thomas 336 episodes Nov 6, 2026

Rho Thomas shares her journey from being a Biglaw associate with over $670,000 in debt to paying off nearly $500,000 in student loans. The podcast helps lawyers improve their money mindset and manage personal finances, from budgeting and debt payoff to saving and building wealth. It focuses on practical financial habits and the freedom that comes from having control of your money.

Episodes

337 | Becoming a Wealthy Lawyer with Lauren Klein
337 | Becoming a Wealthy Lawyer with Lauren Klein Nov 6, 2026 37:29 Sometimes following the path you’re “supposed to” take leads to a life you don’t actually want to live. That’s exactly what happened to Lauren Klein, Biglaw attorney turned boutique firm owner and money and mindset coach. Through intentional planning and wise money decisions, Lauren has built a business and life she loves. In this episode, Lauren and I talk about her journey, the tools that have h
336 | How We're Teaching Our Kids About Money
336 | How We're Teaching Our Kids About Money Oct 30, 2026 11:20 Do you want to talk to your kids about money but don't know how? With so much information out there, how do you know where to start? In this episode, let's talk about the money conversations my husband and I are having with our kids and the skills we're teaching them to start developing good habits now. Head to rhothomas.com/336 for the full episode show notes. Need help with your finances? Apply
335 | Your Holiday Spending Plan
335 | Your Holiday Spending Plan Oct 23, 2026 8:43 The holidays can bring a lot of extra expenses, but the holidays don't have to be stressful. With a little planning, you can celebrate without added financial stress or debt. In this episode, let's talk about how to estimate your holiday expenses and how saving now can make holiday spending easier to manage. Head to rhothomas.com/335 for the full episode show notes. Need help with your finances? A
334 | The Trap of Keeping Up With the Joneses
334 | The Trap of Keeping Up With the Joneses Oct 16, 2026 12:57 We've all heard the phrase "keeping up with the Joneses." But have you ever considered how much it's costing you? In this episode, let's explore the financial and psychological impacts of keeping up with the Joneses and how to turn things around if you find yourself in this position. Head to rhothomas.com/334 for the full episode show notes. Need help with your finances? Apply for a coaching sessi
333 | Looking Rich vs. Building Wealth
333 | Looking Rich vs. Building Wealth Oct 9, 2026 9:48 Looking successful on the outside doesn't always indicate financial success. Many lawyers feel pressure to keep up a particular lifestyle, and it's costing them the opportunity to build wealth. In this episode, let's talk about the gap between outward appearances and inward financial realities and how rethinking what success looks like leads to wealth and freedom. Head to rhothomas.com/333 for the
332 | Do the Best Next Thing
332 | Do the Best Next Thing Oct 2, 2026 8:33 If you keep consuming personal finance information but don't feel any closer to your goals, there's one key thing you're missing: action. Once you have it, you'll get unstuck and start moving forward. In this episode, let's talk about why you don't need a perfect plan and how choosing one doable next step will help you build momentum. Head to rhothomas.com/332 for the full episode show notes. Need
331 | Will You Be Satisfied?
331 | Will You Be Satisfied? Sep 25, 2026 7:46 Dissatisfaction and discontentment quietly run many lawyers' lives and finances, and they've probably never given it much thought. A lot of debt, stress, and worry can be attributed to these two things. They also prevent people from building wealth. In this episode, let's look at your money and lifestyle through a lens you may not have considered before and talk about how to make sure you avoid th
330 | Rewind: When You've Tried Everything
330 | Rewind: When You've Tried Everything Sep 18, 2026 6:53 Do you feel like you’ve tried everything to get your money under control, and nothing has worked? Many lawyers tell me some version of this statement. It’s a very common sentiment, but it’s also one of the most unhelpful things you can tell yourself when you’re working to achieve your money goals. In this episode, let’s talk about the actual belief underlying this statement, why it’s holding you b
329 | Don't Make This Big Mistake with Your Money
329 | Don't Make This Big Mistake with Your Money Sep 11, 2026 9:17 You might be making a big mistake with your money, and you probably don’t even realize it. Many lawyers are falling into the same trap and losing out on hundreds and thousands of dollars. In this episode, let's talk about the mistake that's sabotaging so many lawyers' finances and a simple shift that will help you start building wealth faster. Head to rhothomas.com/329 for the full episode show no
328 | How Borrowed Desires Steal Your Wealth
328 | How Borrowed Desires Steal Your Wealth Sep 4, 2026 11:12 Have you ever bought something just because you saw other people with it? It's a common experience, but it's costing you more than the price of whatever you bought. In this episode, let's talk about how spending in this way leads to financial sabotage and some practical steps to overcome it. Head to rhothomas.com/328 for the full episode show notes. Need help with your finances? Apply for a coachi
327 | The Plan for Sticking to Your Budget
327 | The Plan for Sticking to Your Budget Aug 28, 2026 8:12 If you're one of the many lawyers who struggles to stick to a budget, I have a plan for you. Typically, one of three things is keeping you from staying on track. In this episode, let's talk about what these things are and how to fix them. Head to rhothomas.com/327 for the full episode show notes. Apply for help with your finances at rhothomas.com/apply.
326 | Improve Your Finances With These 2 Steps
326 | Improve Your Finances With These 2 Steps Aug 21, 2026 7:53 Society's normal money habits keep people stuck and struggling. What if you could take 2 steps to break that cycle and radically improve your finances? In this episode, let's explore wisdom from various sources and talk about 2 steps to redefine how you think about money and change your results with it. Head to rhothomas.com/326 for the full episode show notes. Apply for help with your finances at

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