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You Earned It, You Saved It: Why So Hard to Spend It?
Key Takeaways When Spending Your Own Money Freaks You Out I get it. We work so hard to create our own financial security that when the time (inevitably) comes that we must use our own “emergency fund”, it can feel less than desirable. I recently had my own oh, shit season where unforeseen car, body…
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2 New Ways to Get a Handle on Your Money This Year–That Stick!
Key Takeaways Goal Setting, More Mindfully Happy New Year! We probably all have a bit of that clean-slate feeling that comes with turning the calendar page to an entire new year. Everything feels fresh, and so much more possible, right? Let’s get the ball rolling with that energy! We all know that most New Year/New…
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Envisioning 2026: Allow How You Want to Feel Next Year to Guide What You Do!
Key Takeaways Take stock, what went well this year? It’s no secret that where we cast our focus creates the substance of our lives. What is actually working and how does it make you feel? Looking back at your money story in 2025 (and it was a loooong one!) what stands out? Become a detective;…
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Ever Feel Like Money is Slipping Through Your Fingers? 4 Areas You Might be Spending Unintentionally!
Have you ever felt like you should have more in your checking account? Where is your money actually going?! Intentionality is huge when gaining clarity around, and feeling good about, our spending. Read below for a few places to look… Lack of Awareness: In personal finance, we’re all for automation. It really works to “set-it…
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Does Your Lifestyle Creep = Your Savings Creep? How to Balance that Out!
Lifestyle Creep is real. Lifestyle Creep happens when we make a little more money, and we’re enticed to spend a little more on our “Wants” , or, the fun stuff. In other words, you get a raise, you treat yourself. Then you get used to treating yourself. Suddenly, what was once a treat is now…
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Happy New Year! AND 3 New Considerations for Avoiding Resolution Pitfalls!
It’s a whole new year! It’s a whole new you…maybe? Every year people set out to do many things around this time, and every year many of those same people are no longer doing those things within a matter of weeks…or less. CBS News reported a survey in which “just under 1 in 10 people…
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A Financial Look-back: What Worked & What Do You Want More of Next Year?
As we close out another year, let’s take a quick look-back at what worked for us in 2024! After all, where we cast our focus determines the circumstances and behaviors of our financial lives, and our circumstances reflect the thoughts, beliefs, and feelings we hold as our personal truths. For example, when we exist within…
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Seeking Security: Having a Spending Plan During Times of Uncertainty!
Anyone else feeling anxious lately? A dose of uncertainty, perhaps? Coming off the heels of a pivotal election and having no idea what the future holds in some areas of life can be a lot! These feelings can definitely impact our financial lives, whether leading us to self-sabotage through poor decision-making or perhaps impulse spending just to…
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Why Work with a Money Coach? The Unexpected Benefits!
Have you ever felt stuck? Or, like you’re doing the same thing over and over, and getting the same crappy results? Have you felt like you have no idea what else to try or who to turn to for help? Like you “should” be able to figure it out on your own, but you’re just…
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It’s Earth Day: Ensure Your Money Moves are Sustainable Too!
Celebrating Earth Day this week, the focus is usually on reducing, re-using and upcycling in order to gain sustainability, and lessen negative environmental impact. What about ensuring our money management is sustainable? What behaviors can we employ that will have the biggest impact when it comes to our goals? How can we best set ourselves up for success…
Unlocking Abundance 