“I realized how difficult some of the other sites were to understand. So many sources really get into the nitty gritty, while many people need a broad overview to start their journey. Instead of talking about how to choose investments based on fundamentals or technical indicators, I started with the most basic investment: index funds! After I had a few people message me saying how easy it was to understand how a credit score is calculated after reading one of my posts, I knew I couldn’t stop anytime soon.” Read More
I’ve found that the easiest way for me to manage my money--and not risk it disappearing without doing what I need it to do--is to break up my bills and saving goals by pay period. I created a money routine that works for me, but this isn’t any old money routine. This payday money routine helps me maintain productive money habits as soon I get paid. Here's how I do it. Read More
Here are the levels of personal finances so that you can successfully say, I’m nav.ing my money, and I am not afraid to say it it (hello, mindset shift) Read More
With the Mindset subscription, the height of money mindfulness, we will give you the tools to identify your habits, beliefs, and moods to then analyze how they all affect your money choices. The app will coach you with insights and motivation to achieve and (most important!) maintain your financial well-being while growing your wealth. Read More
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I had no kids, no rent to pay, no car payments to make, no bills from debt, and somehow no savings. My family has always been supportive and didn’t charge me to live with them. It was a huge benefit financially, but I wasn't getting anywhere... That is until my worst birthday to date. Read More
Ever know someone who bought a timeshare vacation-home? Well a mutual fund is kind of like a timeshare of 100 (or 500 or 2,000) different properties that you, and everyone else who buys into them partially owns. Except instead of vacation homes, its an aggregation of many different investments (like a collection of stocks from 100 different tech companies). Let's talk to pros and cons. Read More
Financial Mindfulness is being aware of your mental and physical state with money. Oftentimes, we operate with our subconscious. These behaviors are familiar and safe. Before creating a financial plan for myself, I continued to get payday advances because they were familiar. It was subconscious and I was oblivious to the harm my habits were causing. However, once I decided to change, I became conscious and mindful of my behaviors. I wrote out everything that needed to change with my finances and changed one thing at a time. Read More
Here’s how your financial habits and habits can impact your physical and mental health. Read More