Your Finances in Uncertain Times
Your Finances in Uncertain Times. COVID-19 has had a negative impact on many parts of life including finances. With 78% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck, most people cannot afford the negative financial effects of the COVID-19. So what does this mean for you and your family? Should you be stocking up on paper supplies […]
Accountability
Earlier this month I wrote a blog about keeping your mind focused on success. Another key to financial success is having an accountability partner. It’s often hard for single people to change their finances because they don’t have anyone holding them accountable. I also see this in marriages where only one spouse handles the finances. […]
Budget = Permission to Spend
How do you feel about the word “budget”? I often encounter people who tell me that they can’t budget or won’t budget. At one point my husband even told me that he would never budget! 😲 Most of the time people associate the word budget with negative thoughts such as: 🚫 I can’t go […]
Organize Your Finances!
How organized are your finances? It’s important to be organized with your finances day-in and day-out because if you aren’t, you run the risk of overspending, losing bills, paying bills late, etc. Being organized with your finances is an ongoing process. When my twins were young I became very unorganized with our finances. I […]
Be BRAVE!
Have you read any books that changed you? I’ve got several books that I’ll keep forever because they changed me! 100 Days to Brave is one of those! If you know me personally, you know how much I love anything written by Annie F. Downs (@anniefdowns)! Every book that Annie has written has touched me. […]
Sacrifice to Win!
Sacrifice. For most people it’s necessary to make sacrifices in order to take control of their finances. Some people cannot make any progress in eliminating debt or saving money unless they sacrifice in certain areas of their life. Sacrifice looks different for everyone. Some people will work a side hustle (sacrificing time with their family/friends). […]
Imagine a Life Without Payments…
Imagine a life without payments! What would change in your life if you didn’t have debt payments? Would you spend more time with your family? Would you start a business? Would you travel? Would you change careers? Would you give more of your time and resources? Would you save for your children’s college education? Would […]