Stop Getting Emotional About Your Money

A while ago, I had a prospect say to me, “Mindy, this service is not cheap.  Are you sure this will be worth it for me?” Honestly? Not at all… I can’t promise any kind of particular results when someone works with me on their personal finances, mostly because I’m not their mother and not…

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Financial Success Takes Practice

I get asked ALL OF THE TIME for the best personal finance book out there (uh, mine!).  But it really depends on your criteria, doesn’t it? I don’t believe that you can approach personal finance like a topic in school…which is the way a lot of people start out trying to do it. You think…

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How To Align Financial Priorities With Action

This week, I want to walk you through how to align your financial priorities with action. Why? Because it will completely change how you approach every aspect of your life that has to do with money. See, I firmly believe that the way personal finance is taught these days just sucks — and mostly doesn’t…

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Five Things To Be Awesome With Money

I talk a lot about money mindset – being aware of how you think about money is extremely important to being successful with it. However – thoughts without action? They don’t get you anywhere. This means you need MORE than just a philosophy; you need your mindset to match action.  I’d go so far as…

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Strategies to Stay Solvent During a Crisis

This week’s post is written by guest blogger, Jessica Larson, SolopreneurJournal.com The coronavirus pandemic left many of us with a feeling of fear unlike any we’ve ever experienced. Faced with a new illness no one previously knew about — one which still poses plenty of uncertainty — we’ve been forced to change our lifestyles drastically…

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How To Stop Thinking Small About Money

I am going to pose a scenario. Don’t get caught up in the language… if you aren’t self-employed, or don’t work 1-to-1, just change the language to reflect what you do. Imagine an acquaintance contacts you. S/he says, “You do That Amazing Thing You Do better than anyone I have come across in recent history…

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How Do You “Do” Your Money?

Have you heard the phrase, “How you do one thing is how you do everything”? It might be your outlook on life, or it might be ingrained behaviors, but whatever results or challenges you experience in “real” life might also be showing up in your money life. For example, a person who has a positive,…

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Were You Too “Spendy” in Quarantine?

I have said before, the greatest indicator of your future wealth is your cash flow and how much you’re saving. It’s hard right now… here in Seattle, with the quarantine, lots of people didn’t make a lot of money, so they are playing catch up. Others might have had job security but were stressed out…

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How to Stop Accidentally Wasting Money

Money and energy go hand-in-hand. Maybe five or ten years ago, if I’d said this in a room full of people, I would’ve gotten a lot of blank stares or been laughed off the stage.  But nowadays, I think more people are willing to connect the dots between their thoughts, their energy, and their money.…

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