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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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Are You TRYING to Fail at Money???

Nobody wants to fail.  Not consciously anyway. But sometimes not changing is easier than changing. We’ve all experienced this, right? It’s easier to stay in bed than get up and go for a run. It’s easier to leave our money in the old company 401k than figure out what to do with it. It’s easier…

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Stop Worrying About Money

If you knew everything was going to be okay, what would you do differently with your money? Now, please don’t take this as everything-is-going-to-be-okay-so-I-bear-no-personal-responsibility-for-anything. I am NOT talking about a universal, get-out-of-jail-free card…I am talking about wisdom. Wisdom is what you acquire when you’ve been around long enough to screw up multiple times, and you’re…

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Then Just STAY POOR

I know the title of this post seems really harsh, and for some people, maybe it needs to be.  The point is if you keep making excuses why you aren’t reaching your money goals, you will never reach them (and BTW, I am not talking to people who systematically live paycheck to paycheck; I am…

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How To Bust Through Your Money Limits

Why is it that some people are constantly going broke, while other people are like the millionaire next door, living well below their means? You know, aside from socio-economic stuff and all things being equal. In my experience, it’s because these two different types of people have different money set points. When we HAVE money,…

Financial planners

Who’s In Charge, You Or 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…