Beyond The Paycheck

What are you building beyond your paycheck?

As Money Makin' Mamas begins a new season, Nancy and Kelcie are having a different conversation about real estate, money and the decisions we make at different stages of life.

Kelcie shares how her priorities have changed as a mom, including why an investment strategy that once sounded perfect no longer fits her life. Nancy shares why she's also looking at deals differently today and why being capable of doing something doesn't necessarily mean you should do it.

They also talk about the financial decisions women tend to put off while they're busy building careers, raising families and handling everything immediately in front of them.

Season 3 will still include real estate investing, deals and practical strategies. But the conversation is getting broader: How do our beliefs about money influence our decisions? What options are we intentionally creating? How does the right investment strategy change as our lives change?

This season will also bring more guests, more seller and deal stories, and perspectives from people with expertise in private money, financing, title and other parts of real estate investing.

Because building income beyond your paycheck isn't about following someone else's plan. It's about creating options that make sense for the life you're actually living.

What is Money Makin' Mamas Show?

You work hard. You earn good money. And yet something still feels uncertain about depending on that one paycheck forever.
Welcome to the Money Makin Mamas Show — the podcast for professional women who are ready to transition from paycheck dependency into single family real estate investing without quitting their jobs.
Hosted by mother-daughter duo Nancy Wallace-Laabs, a real estate investor and Realtor with 20 years of experience, and her daughter Kelcie Leka, a former corporate manager turned real estate investor and mom of two — this show gives you the honest conversations, practical strategies, and real world proof that this path is possible for women exactly like you.
Every episode covers the real stuff — how to find your first deal, how to analyze a property, how to find off market opportunities nobody else is chasing, and how to build wealth one single family home at a time while still showing up for your career and your family.
One property can change everything. Let us show you how.

In this episode of The Money Makin' Mamas Show, the hosts discuss the evolution of their podcast and the themes surrounding leadership, personal growth, and real estate investing. They share insights on how their roles have changed, the importance of taking action, and the need for women to manifest joy and wealth in their lives. The conversation also highlights the introduction of new guests and the expansion of their podcast's reach, encouraging listener engagement and feedback.
Takeaways
Women often take on more responsibilities than they initially expect.
Leadership roles can lead to unexpected growth and opportunities.
Taking action is essential for achieving goals.
Real estate investing remains a core focus but is evolving.
The podcast will feature more guests to provide diverse insights.
Manifesting joy and wealth is a key theme for the season.
The show aims to help listeners build income beyond their paychecks.
Engaging with listeners is important for community building.
Different life stages affect financial decisions and priorities.
The hosts are excited about the new directions and resources available.
titles
Empowering Women Through Leadership
The Evolution of Money Making Mamas
Real Estate Investing: A Path to Growth
Sound Bites
00:00 "It's been a lot more than I thought."
11:06 "You have to take action."
16:27 "We're gonna start having more guests."
30:35 "What options are you creating for yourself?"
31:07 "I want to hear more from our listeners."
31:53 "Love ya."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Setup
02:00 Leadership Roles and Responsibilities
10:36 Evolving Themes of Money Making Mamas
12:20 Real Estate Investing and Personal Growth
18:35 Changes in Podcast Format and Guests
22:13 Manifesting Wealth and Joy
30:06 Listener Engagement and Future Directions