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Trust Yourself with Money: How to Build Self-Trust
Self-trust is having confidence and belief in one's own abilities. When it comes to money, having low self-trust can make it hard to make and stick to financial choices. Learn 5 signs of low-self trust and 6 actionable tips to improve it.
How to Achieve Financial Goals the FUN Way
Move over SMART goals, FUN goals are the better way to set and achieve personal finance goals that matter.
Loud Budgeting is just Financial Boundaries
“Loud Budgeting” is a trendy way of saying . . . “financial boundaries.” Learn how to find and communicate your money boundaries with family and friends.
Avoid Overspending by Understanding The Tricks of Consumerism
You might be familiar with how grocery stores use end caps to trick you into buying more than planned, but do you know how to protect yourself from the Diderot Effect and Eco-washing?
Emergency Funds The Easy Way: Benchmarks for Saving
We've all heard the advice: save three to eight months of expenses to have a “fully funded” emergency fund. Good news: new evidence and advice require way fewer calculations (and less money!) to have a healthy emergency fund!
Why High Quality Therapy is Worth the Investment
Finding and investing in an emotionally available specialist can result in long-term, sustainable, and impactful change.
Variable Income Stress? Find Your Inner Zen with Tips to Stay Calm
Unlike traditional employment with a consistent paycheck, variable income earners might struggle to budget with irregular income. Learn to find calm in the storm of variable income with calming tips, tactical tools, and helpful examples.
How to Stop Retail Therapy: Chemicals That Make Shopping Feel so Good
For so many of us, we use shopping as a form of therapy, entertainment, and hobby. While shopping isn’t all bad, it does become problematic if it’s getting you in financial trouble or impacting your relationship with others. Instead, learn what chemical needs you might be trying to address with shopping and some healthier tools to use instead.
Money Trauma: Understanding and Healing from Financial Trauma
Have you wondered if you’ve experienced financial trauma? Read on to learn more about what money trauma is, what some causes could be, how money trauma behaviors show up, and how to heal from it.