Julie Murphy

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Julie Murphy CLU, ChFC, CFP®, is an independent CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and Author. Julie has been referred to as a financial therapist/healer.

Julie Murphy CLU, ChFC, CFP® is an independent CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and the author of Awaken Your Wealth: Creating a PACT to Optimize Your Money and Your Life. A 27-year veteran of the financial services industry with her own wealth management firm in Chicago, Illinois, Julie's mission is to financially heal the world. Julie helps to remove the blame, shame, guilt and judgement people have around their finances. Most people know when they have made poor or emotional financial choices and want solutions, not judgement. Julie brings them the solutions they need and leads them to transformational, sustainable change. She is different from other authors and financial planners because she serves as the bridge between the left-brained financial side and the right-brained emotional side. Julie has made financial healing her life's work because she's been there too. The second oldest of 12 children, Julie grew up in a household where financial scarcity was the norm. Her first job was at age six delivering The Penny Saver to help support the family. As Julie grew up, she started re-creating the same cycle of scarcity and struggle in her own life until she realized she could not and did not want to live her life that way. She analyzed her own spending habits, created a financial and life plan and started living a life of abundance. Today, Julie is happily divorced with four children, the owner of a successful business having served thousands of clients and fulfilling her life's purpose. Julie is a sought -after media expert on financial issues, especially regarding the emotional connection to money. She's appeared on CNBC-TV, Lifetime TV, Oprah & Friends Radio, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes.com, Reuters.com, The Chicago Tribune, Associated Press and more. Visit www.JulieMurphy.com to join her community and Awaken Your Wealth. Beyond Your Wildest Dreams, LLC has no affiliation to LPL Financial, Sequoia Wealth Management, or JMC Wealth Management, Inc.

08/08/2026

Your energy is your currency! When you choose you — your joy, your peace, your growth — everything else aligns.
✨ Money flows
✨ Relationships thrive
✨ Health radiates
Put yourself first. Be happy on purpose. Watch the magic happen.

08/07/2026

Throwback to when I was on Anthony Dahya's podcast, Champion Mindset Collective Podcast! ✨

⁠In this episode, I shared my journey from a challenging financial upbringing to empowering others through thoughtful and impactful financial wellness strategies. Watch the episode today! 😊 https://open.spotify.com/episode/6cDlrQCki2OsMiGdgA4A2s?si=HgOaCoBoS628ETLnYPT-vA

Photos from Julie Murphy's post 08/05/2026

The life you're waiting for is waiting for you to wake up! ✨

💡 Your beliefs shape your reality, but you can’t change what you don’t recognize. What if your frustrations, money worries, and feelings of inadequacy aren’t signs of failure? Instead, they could be your soul nudging you to awaken.

Curious for more insights? Check out my latest blog post: https://juliemurphy.com/the-life-you-re-waiting-for-is-waiting-for-you-to-wake-up

08/02/2026

Your relationship with money is about more than just numbers 💰

The emotions, beliefs, and energy you hold around money can impact the financial life you create.

If you constantly feel fear, stress, or scarcity around your money, it may be keeping you from moving toward the abundance and freedom you actually desire.

Start becoming aware of the emotions you attach to money and ask yourself: What do I truly desire, and are my beliefs aligned with it?

Your money mindset matters ✨💸

07/31/2026

Make Payments to Yourself & Become Your Own Bank 💰💸

I recently had the pleasure of joining Michael on the Uncommon Teams Podcast for an episode titled "From Debt to Real Wealth: Debugging Your Financial System."

✨️ We had a fascinating conversation about why so many people stay stuck financially, not because they don't know what to do, but because they're focusing on the wrong starting point.

If you'd like to hear our full conversation about creating financial systems that support your life, not just your bank account, I invite you to listen to my conversation on the Uncommon Theme Podcast, "From Debt to Real Wealth: Debugging Your Financial System."

🎧 Listen to the episode here: https://uncommonteams.com/uncommon-leadership-interview-series/from-debt-to-real-wealth-debugging-your-financial-system-ft-julie-murphy/

07/25/2026

💡 Your energy is your lighthouse — when you contract, you dim your light.

Don’t let the word ‘budget’ mean limitation — let it mean alignment. Empower your choices, expand your light, and watch what you attract. 💫

07/25/2026

Have you watched this episode of the Dream Home Podcast yet? 🎙️

One of the biggest lessons from this conversation is that your relationship with money didn't begin when you got your first paycheck. It began with the beliefs and experiences you absorbed as a child.

We also talked about the importance of keeping your nervous system in a neutral state while building wealth. That means paying off debt, saving for the future, and still allowing yourself to enjoy your life today instead of constantly operating from fear or scarcity.

Thank you again to John Nagle for having me on the Dream Home Podcast! If you haven't had a chance to watch the full episode, head to the link in my bio or visit the Dream Home Podcast YouTube channel.

I'd love to know, which money belief from your childhood has stuck with you the most? Share your thoughts in the comments! 👇

07/24/2026

What if the way you think about money today was shaped long before you ever earned your first dollar? 💭

That was one of my favorite takeaways from my conversation on the Dream Home Podcast with John Nagle. We talked about how our childhood experiences influence our financial decisions, mindset, and even the goals we set for ourselves as adults.

If you haven't watched the episode yet, head to the link in my bio or check out the Dream Home Podcast on YouTube. 🎙️

What's one money lesson or belief you grew up with that still impacts you today? Let me know in the comments! 👇

07/20/2026

Financial planning isn't just about investments and retirement accounts—it's about understanding your life 🤍

The conversations that matter most often start with questions like:
• How are things at home?
• How's work?
• Are you living a life that energizes you?

💡 Our money, health, and relationships are deeply connected. When one area is out of alignment, it often shows up in the others.

A financial plan should support the life you want to live—not just your balance sheet.

07/19/2026

You aren't truly financially free if you still owe money on your home, your car, or even to friends and family.

💡 The journey to financial freedom starts with eliminating debt—but it doesn't stop there.

It's about learning to live in the present, intentionally enjoying the life you have today, while consistently building assets that create the future you want.

Freedom isn't built overnight. It's built one decision at a time.

💭 What does financial freedom mean to you?

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