Monthly Archives: September 2024

Managing family finances can feel overwhelming, especially when juggling bills, savings, and long-term goals. But what if you could turn that stress into confidence by mastering a few key strategies? In this post, I’ll walk you through 7 essential strategies to help you take control of your family’s financial future like saving for a big purchase, building an emergency fund, or simply reducing money-related stress. Mapping out your family’s spending is

Have a blended family? With varying money management styles, individual obligations like child support or alimony, and the desire to treat all children equitably, creating a cohesive financial plan can feel daunting. In this post I’ll break down several strategies (covering setting financial priorities all the way to investing for the future) you can use to  navigate your blended family finances and build a rich, stable financial life together.Blending two families

Old money families have preserved their wealth over generations through specific habits and values that ensure long-term financial success. By adopting these habits, anyone can build and maintain wealth for themselves and future generations. In this post, we’ll explore 7 key habits of old money families and how you can use them to achieve lasting financial stability.One of the most fundamental habits of old money families is living below their means.

Ever wondered why you tend to spend or save the way you do? Or how budgeting can feel easy for some for you, but a nightmare for others? The truth is, our financial behavior is mostly driven by our money scripts – the unconscious beliefs about money that influence every decision we make, without us realizing it.Have you ever stopped to think about the way you react when an unexpected

For nearly two decades, we’ve helped thousands of students live their richest lives by mastering their money, business, and careers. In this post, I’ll share frugal habits to save money without sacrificing what truly matters to you. These habits will empower you to say “yes” to what brings you the most joy and fulfillment.Frugality, in the context of your Rich Life, isn’t about denying yourself or cutting out everything you

Smart money habits are the consistent financial behaviors that help you build and grow your wealth over time. You can set yourself up for long-term success by making a few intentional choices.This post will explore 8 key smart money habits, their impact on your savings, and practical ways to implement them in your daily life.To build wealth that truly matters, imagine what a “Rich Life” looks like for you. This

“Money scripts,” coined by Brad Klontz, describes our unconscious beliefs about money, often developed in early childhood. Without understanding your money scripts, you may simply label yourself as a spendthrift or an overspender, but learning to understand these scripts helps us to better manage our financial wellbeing and navigate situations involving money more wisely. In this post, I’ll share my own experiences with money scripts, real-life stories of others who have felt

Bad money habits are behaviors that quietly drain your wealth and keep you from reaching your financial goals. In this post, we’ll uncover seven common habits that might sabotage your finances and show you how to break free from them.Impulsive spending is one of the most common habits that can wreck your finances without realizing it. Those small, seemingly harmless purchases add up over time and leave you wondering where

Most money advice is all about cutting back, but true financial success is about making smart choices and shifting your mindset. Top financial performers focus on what matters, take bold steps, and optimize every part of their financial life.In this post, we’ll cover 8 powerful money habits to help you start living your Rich Life today — and show you exactly how to get started.Most people don’t know where their