Have you ever noticed that different messages work at different times? Like, if I just ate too much and I am feeling guilty, that is going to be a totally different health self-talk than say, when I am in the middle of a tough workout and need some sort of Rocky-esque inspiration to make it…
DetailsAre you dreaming about making the leap from employee to entrepreneur? This week, Michelle Mazur shares with us the difference between what you “know” logically about making that shift, and then what you face once that shift is made, and the emotional and mindset challenges that go with it. Tell us a little bit about…
DetailsIn my last blog, I talked about Dick and Jane’s awesome, unique and creative vision to replace Jane’s income in 5 years. But many times when I am talking to clients, they start with this idea that they can’t have life balance AND money. That to get what they want, they have to give up…
DetailsA very specific case of getting CREATIVE with your money vision. This case is real, but personal details have been changed to protect the innocent. Jane was tired. In her early forties, she just didn’t have the energy to face down another 20 years of doing her exact same job. Dick, her husband, loved…
DetailsThere are always choices when it comes to personal finances. And, they’re always personal. But, what if your decisions are outside the box of what others think or do? That’s OK. And, actually, it’s perfect. It should never be about keeping up with the Joneses. Just because they vacation every year in Hawaii doesn’t mean…
DetailsHow do you go from struggling financially to ready to retire in just two decades? You follow the lead of Kelly Cornell who dreamed big and believed financial wealth could happen to her! As a property manager, Kelly’s clients are savvy and successful people. She became inspired by how their success allowed them the freedom…
DetailsWith interest rates going up, I anticipate a lot of calls in the next few weeks and months from clients anxious about whether they should try to buy a house now before mortgage rates start to rise. (First, the answer is probably no: Interest rates aren’t rising that fast, so there’s no reason to worry…
DetailsFreelancers and business owners face a different set of challenges around finances than those employed at a more traditional 9–5. Often, entrepreneurs choose to sink most of their profits into growing the business — leaving little left over for big purchases like buying a home. That’s the money moment business owner Marie Poulin found herself…
DetailsWhen my friend Carrie started talking about the things she did to eliminate debt in her Money Moment last week, did you start breaking out in a cold sweat? If yes, you’re not alone. And a lot of financial planners would start out by looking at your spending habits and telling you that you could…
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