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Money Memories

Ilona Limonta-Volkova

Booking Overview

Interview podcast focused on personal finance, wealth-building, and the formative money experiences behind professional and entrepreneurial decisions; it regularly features external founders, investors, and mission-driven professionals. Agencies can credibly pitch clients with authentic personal finance journeys, entrepreneurship experience, wealth-building expertise, or financially informed social-impact work, and booking difficulty is likely low.

Metrics

Episodes: 120

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Instagram: 3.2k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

ilona@bearandthebull.com

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Host

Ilona Limonta-Volkova - Host of Money Memories, exploring how early financial experiences shape careers, entrepreneurship, and relationships with money.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Founders, entrepreneurs, investors, and mission-driven professionals with a compelling personal money story and practical experience with wealth-building, career decisions, or business finances.
Required Achievements:  
Founded or co-founded a company or mission-driven organization, Built expertise through investing or personal wealth creation, Made a significant career or financial transition, Developed a business addressing a social or community need

Recent Guest Discussions

Kellen Francis - Career Transitions, Rebuilding Wealth, Identity, Self-worth, And Financial Decision-making

Heather Townsend - Entrepreneurship, Startup Formation, Manufacturing Experience, Personal Setbacks, And Building A Mental Health Company

David Black - Entrepreneurship, Missed Opportunities, Startup Financing, Personal Loss, And Building A Mental Health Company

Nicole Ingham - Childhood Money Beliefs, Early-adult Financial Challenges, Investing, And Women’s Access To Financial Systems

Paulana Lamounier - Personal Finance, Leaving Salaried Employment, Social-impact Entrepreneurship, Business Funding, And Racial Access To Swimming

Recent Topics

Finance, Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship, Investing, Wealth Building

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Money Memories
:

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Rebuilding Wealth, Work, and Self-Worth

September 29, 2026

What happens when the life you've carefully built no longer fits? In this episode, Kellen Francis shares his journey through career pivots, personal reinvention, and the emotional realities of building wealth on your own terms. We discuss how money intersects with identity, the hidden costs of success, and why some of the most important financial decisions have nothing to do with spreadsheets. It's a conversation about resilience, self-trust, and creating a life that feels as good as it looks.

The 2 Founders Building the Company They Almost Didn't Start [VIDEO]

May 19, 2026

Here's a special presentation of one of our recent episodes, now on video! If you're listening in an app that supports video, you can now watch this conversation. Please enjoy! Before David Black and Heather Townsend became co-founders, they were people who almost did something — and didn't. Dave passed on buying a DC bar for $150,000 because he didn't know where to get financing. Heather built an earmuff company, had 500 pairs manufactured in China, and watched them arrive at her apartment....

She Earned More Investing Than at Her Job. Then Everything Changed.

May 06, 2026

Nicole Ingham grew up believing money came from sacrifice. In this episode, she shares how a childhood of bargain hunting shaped her financial mindset, why she struggled with money in early adulthood, and the moment investing transformed her life. We explore why women are still underserved by financial systems, how to start investing even with $10, and what it really takes to build wealth on your own terms.

Publicly listed emails

ilona@bearandthebull.com

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