Money is such a sensitive topic EVEN among family. I’m not sure why we struggle so much with talking about money since it’s a necessary part of life. Now a little transparency here, I haven’t always been enthusiastic about a money conversation BUT I knew I needed to change that behavior especially in trying to…
The most common financial goals people generally focus on include eliminating debt, investing and saving for the future. While those are very important, there are a few other goals that are just as important. These other goals provide the foundation for successful money management and are great for those who have limited knowledge or experience…
Feel like no matter what you do your financial situation doesn’t change? When it comes to your money does it feel like everyday is Groundhog day? If you answered YES, then it is probably time to hit the reset button. Sometimes it is just better to reset and get back on track financially. There is…
How often do you grocery shop? Do you have a regular schedule that you follow– every week, 2 weeks or once a month? Or do you wait until you are close to being out of everything? No matter what your grocery routine is it could be costing you. Personally, I wait until everything…
We are all uniquely made, from our physical features to our personalities. Our physical features are based on our genes and our personalities are based on our childhood, experiences and beliefs. There is no difference when it comes to our money personality, it is based on our childhood, experiences and beliefs. Our money personalities tend…
We ALL fall out of sync with our financial goals from time to time and it is mainly because we start being inconsistent. Consistency is key in all things that take time. Getting off track happens, there’s no need to panic. (Unless of course you are ALWAYS falling off track.) When you find yourself off…
Budgeting is a main component of your financial plan. It helps you to allocate your financial resources according to your financial goals. The general idea of a budget is to use your income to take care of your expenses and help you achieve your financial goals. It seems really simple, right? Well there are a…
