By Katie Stoltz Did you know the average couple spends over $32,000 on their wedding? Here are a few ways to save money quickly while still having your dream day: 1. Save The Dates. They are cute but they really aren’t necessary. Plus, why not save a couple trees? If you really need your guests to.. read more →
Prosperity consciousness is a way of thinking that gives you more power over what you have in your life. It’s a concept made popular by New Age thinking, but a principle that has been around for a very long time. Developing your prosperity consciousness requires a few key things that once you truly understand, can.. read more →
These days there’s a certain lack mentality in society, and the news is constantly highlighting financial downfalls as well as the lack of opportunities in the job market. To some extent, there is a universal and collective fear around not having enough. This fear manifests itself in worries about money, creates conflict in relationships, and.. read more →
Everyday you go to work make that green paper. You’re constantly dealing with the stress of making money. Magazines, billboards, commercials and celebrities are always showing off the latest stuff. And, you always want more than you have. It’s frustrating when you can’t get what you want. You’re living in a material world and it’s.. read more →
If you just won the lottery, you’d probably go on a shopping spree. With all your winnings you could shop ’til you drop. Since those chances are slim to none- there’s no need to worry because you can easily get the latest styles without spending a fortune. It’s time to start the summer season off.. read more →
There’s choosing the right job, the right guy, and even the right shoes to compliment your perfect outfit. There’s also choosing the right credit card. Since money doesn’t grow on trees (unfortunately) and you don’t always have cash, you swipe away using your plastic card to get the things you need and want. But, the.. read more →
You dug yourself into a hole. You didn’t mean to, but it happened pretty easily. Now you’re deep at the bottom of the debt ditch, and you don’t know how to crawl out. Do a budget. Tell your money what to do. Put cash for food, clothing, and entertainment into individual envelopes and label them-.. read more →
Your money goes directly into the bank without you having to run another errand — going to the bank. What a great concept Direct Deposit is. It saves you your precious time. But what it doesn’t save you is your precious money. You never seem to have enough cash and you never know why. That’s.. read more →
These questions are adapted from “Your Money Autobiography” in the Financial Recovery Workbook, by Karen McCall. Spend some time writing your answers. Clarity alone often generates change. What were your early memories of money? Were you given an allowance growing up? Were you paid for chores or grades? What was your experience being paid (or.. read more →
By the time I was 26, I had worked as a tennis coach, receptionist, a waitress for about 2 weeks (I dropped the 3rd piled high roast beef sandwiches on the floor just before they were served to 3 women expecting a nice lunch, but ended up feeling sorry for me), internet marketing consultant, online.. read more →