If you’re looking to create a budget – pause. While budgeting can have its merits, it’s not the be-all and end-all for everyone. Let’s dive into how budgets can actually encourage a scarcity mindset, while becoming a major time suck. But fear not, because I’m here to introduce you to a more sustainable approach – […]

Money, oh money! It’s not just about numbers on paper or coins in our pockets. Money has the power to shape our lives, enabling us to chase dreams, build security, and unleash our potential. However, the journey to financial success is often hindered by invisible barriers called “money blocks.” Let’s dive deep into the realm […]

Mindful Spending 101 – Here’s a better approach than budgeting.

This was once my happy place: spreadsheets galore, color-coded charts singing sweet symphonies of efficiency, every dollar accounted for with precision that would make a drill sergeant weep tears of joy. As a CFO, I reveled in crafting corporate budgets, wielding them like financial Excaliburs, slaying the beast of departmental overspending. But here’s the twist: […]

Investing. The word conjures images of Wall Street wolves and ticker tape, a complex dance between risk and reward. We readily acknowledge that mastering this arena takes time and knowledge. But here’s the truth, ladies: we’re pretty good at investing (the stats back that up). But while we may not be bad at investing in the […]

Ah, money. It can evoke such a range of emotions – joy, security, anxiety, even fear. But have you ever considered that your relationship with money might be more like a personal romance than a simple financial equation? Just like with human relationships, the way you interact with your finances reveals patterns, behaviors, and underlying beliefs. So, […]