How do you do money?
Do you think that you have to get every single part of your personal finances in order before truly getting started on managing your money? Do you need to be the Iron Chef to cook a grilled-cheese sandwich? No, and once you make your first meal, it’ll be easier to cook the next most complicated thing. The single most important factor to getting rich or a handle on your money is getting started, not being the smartest person in the room. Start with the desire to want to change. I give advice to many people on a daily basis. If they did what I...
read more10 Motivation Tips to Avoid Money Potholes!
Are you feeling like you are stuck in a money rut? Well here are some tips to help you get out of the potholes and start moving towards what you want… Stop the denial. Are you living within your means? If you are using credit cards for all your “extra” purchases each month, you must first recognize that you have a problem. Are you having a hard time getting started? Start with one area of your money, spending is a good place. Commit to a plan to save a certain amount each month or cut down on groceries or...
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read moreMake The Decision to be More Selfish
Managing your finances, creating a plan and putting ourselves first, are not something most of us have been taught. As women we have unique considerations when it comes to money…. Take a look at some eye opening statistics: • 47% of women over the age of 50 are single • Women’s retirement income will be lessened because on average a woman is away from the work force 14.7 years as compared to 1.6 years for men simply because women are typically the primary caretaker of the home. • Approximately 7 out of 10 women will, at some...
read moreHow to Create Multiple Income Streams in Your Business
How to Create Multiple Income Streams in Your Business Do you have only one source of income? What do you do if you have one main client and for some reason the work from the client dries up? Perhaps the client goes out of business or goes in a different direction or just has a lull in business? Your main source of income is then gone. This is why it’s critical for anyone who relies on their self-employed revenue to have multiple streams of income. I am not suggesting that you do all of the ones here that I have listed. It is just to give...
read moreSetting Goals
Dreams are the stuff life is made of. We all have them. Yet many people wonder how they can ever realize their dreams, or they give them up when they experience roadblocks, detours and curves on their path. It is often difficult to achieve a financial dream when there are many financial issues that seem to take priority. Daily expenses, buying a car, paying off a mortgage or debt, saving for your own or a child’s or a grandchild’s education, saving for...
read moreMoney and Success
Money and success are a game and you have to know the rules and practice. So let me compare my favorite pastime – golf to the game of money. To be good in golf – there is no doubt that you have to “practice”. Consistent good rounds of golf and a low handicap are the rewards for good practice. So goes your relationship with money and your goals in life. Most golfers don’t know how to practice. They don’t make time to go for lessons or the driving range, they play once in a while and expect to have the perfect shot and...
read moreAre you rolling the dice with your relationship with money?
Women really need to have and develop a healthy honest relationship with our money and it has to be a reflection of how we see ourselves. How we behave toward and treat our money speaks volumes of how we perceive and value ourselves. You can either roll the dice or feel that you have the ability and determination to make your relationship with money work. Here are 7 quick money tips for you. 1. Don’t rely on someone else, like a husband or boyfriend, for you to feel secure with your finances. You have to be your own White...
read moreLady – You’ve come a long way baby!
You’ve come a long way baby! Remember this ad? You’ve come a long way, baby. To get where you’ve got to today. You’ve got your own cigarette now, baby. You’ve come a long, long way. This was published in 1978. The image at the top is a photograph of a woman hanging laundry outside. The ad text reads: “Back then, every man gave his wife at least one day a week out of the house. You’ve come a long way, baby. Virginia Slims – Slimmer than the fat cigarettes men smoke.” Times...
read moreCan you imagine the different future that’s possible when you and your spouse are on the same “money” page?
Many couples find it hard to talk about money. Some try, but it often turns into an argument. Others have given up trying or avoid the topic altogether, which sadly, hasn’t solved their problems either. There are many reasons why couples have trouble communicating about money. Here are 4 you might recognize: Money Messages and Beliefs with Money How money was talked about in your previous relationships will definitely influence your current one, but it goes way beyond that. When you were a child growing up how money was talked about or...
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