Do you ever find yourself getting so fixated on the price of something that you just can’t bring yourself to buy it? For me, it usually happens with bigger ticket items I’ve already saved for. Last spring my husband and I were browsing tropical destinations and planning our 10th anniversary …
In last week’s blog post, Creating a Money Management System You Can Stick To, I talked about how you can create a money management system for yourself. When you are starting to get organized and work towards your financial goals, creating a system is so important. But, it is equally important to keep …
It is crazy to me to think that we are already in 2021 (FINALLY!). 2020 was the longest year EVER. But here we are, almost a week into 2021, I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait to see what is in store. One thing that people seem to focus on at …
When you tell someone you’re saving for a house, chances are you mean that you are putting away your hard earned money to be able to make a down payment on the home of your dreams. You’ve probably even set up a special house savings account. But once you’ve made the …
It’s that time of year again! People are making resolutions left and right and hoping that they can move the needle forward this year in some aspect of their lives. Last year, I did a post about how I have found success meeting and exceeding my financial goals each year. You can …
This is the last of my three-piece series on saving. In the first segment I covered the importance of saving, you can read it here. The second piece discussed different accounts that could be used for saving money, take a look here. In this piece, I want to talk about mindset shifts to help you …
