Here’s how to take control of your financial stress now! It’s that time again, and you’d rather be doing anything else (and I do mean anything) than paying bills! Do you feel like this? Every month, the same dread and the same thoughts go through your brain… “How did we get here?” Why do we…
Here’s how to combat the most common spending triggers that Moms face Did you spend $5,400 on impulse buys in a year? If you did, then you’re normal (yaa!!!) Wait, is that right? Consumers spent, on average, $450 a month on emotional spending? Yup, according to a 2018 article on CNBC. With the highest category…
No one can do it alone, you need help and here are the top strategies you need to achieve your goals! Have you ever said, “I am going to go out and immediately CRUSH my goal of world domination/solve plastic garbage crisis/potty train my ten month old/quit sugar!” and gone out and immediately done it? Ya, me…
Revamp your wallet with the most common financial goals examples to get your money back on track! Today marks a turning point! We’re getting your finances back on track (just as you promise yourself every New Year). In fact, I am committed to supporting you every single day for an entire month! Let’s work together…
Using the SMART goal method + Personal Core Values for guaranteed goal setting success! Another New Year is coming around (duh, this happens every year just after Christmas). But this year, things will be DIFFERENT! You solemnly swear this to yourself! This year, I will crush the goals that I set for myself! You say……
How to align your monthly budget and spending with your personal core values (for long-term happiness) I used to love shopping! I loved getting pretty clothes, fun gadgets, and going out to eat! Yet, time after time, I would end up regretting the shopping trip. “I spent too much money; I don’t really even like…
The close of a year is bittersweet, but undoubtedly as Moms, we think of “What did I even do this past year?” I hate to say it, but time flies, right? As the saying goes, “slow days & fast years.” This past year was the first time that I ever got really focused on doing…
The most effective way to protect you (and your loved ones), here’s how to set up a credit freeze Something that used to freak me out but doesn’t anymore is when my personal data gets compromised in a data breach. Target Corporation in 2015 sent Moms into a tailspin, Equifax’s huge one in 2017 compromised…
Get a Savings Anthem; aka Finding Your Financial Why Everyone knows you “should” save money and that it’s important to have an emergency fund. But maybe you’re a little stumped as to why. You know why, so you don’t go broke, but there has to be something more than that, right? Yes, there is. It’s…
5 Truth Telling Questions to Ask Yourself Before Taking the Leap to be a SAHM We are in a time where we as women get to choose what we want to do with our lives. (for the most part in 1st world countries in the year 2019) That’s my disclaimer. Yes, we as women are…
What I wish I knew in my 20’s about growing my money with compound interest! Do you want to be a superstar at saving money? It sounds nice, right? But what does that even mean? Well, what if I told you there was a way to save millions by the time you wanted to retire,…
The 7 steps you need to take to set your family up for long-term success when you get a financial windfall Well, hot damn! You have got a fat amount of cash burning a hole in your pocket! It’s time to go and party! Hold it! Yes, you can think about vacations and a new…
How financial stability affects our children’s emotional & social development Everyone knows that having money is useful, and not having money is very hard. Duh! Yet do we (as parents) fully understand how money plays a part in our children’s lives beyond just being able to buy them toys? Financial stability sounds like a boring…
In just one hour a day, you can completely change your life by focusing on financial literacy! Our relationship with money is one of the most important relationships we will ever have. You need to have a healthy relationship with money because if you abuse this relationship, it will drag you down under. It will…
Paying yourself first is the most important strategy to help you build wealth It seems that the number one complaint with families who are trying to get ahead financially is that there is never enough money at the end of the month to save. Hands down! That’s the complaint. Yet, little did they know that…