Journey To Launch

To reach your personal finance goals you have to develop a positive mindset. I talk with Fifi Buchanan of the Divine Hostess blog and the Wonderfully Made podcast . Fifi focuses on a holistic approach to wellness, cooking, and lifestyle improvement. On her podcast, Wonderfully Made, Fifi provides tips on how to live a more balanced and fulfilled life by improving daily habits and pursuing wellness...

Is it possible for a millionaire to become a teacher salary? In this episode, I talk with Ed the Millionaire Educator. I first learned about the 457 plan from Ed when he was a guest on another podcast. If you listened to Episode 2,  How We Saved $85K, you'll know that I credit access to a 457 plan through my husband's job as one of the ways we were able to maximize our savings last year. It really...

Get 25 ways to improve your finances right now. This episode gives you 25 actual steps that you can take today in order to start making strides towards your financial goals. To make the list more manageable, select 2 -4 things you can do per day over the next few days.  Some of the tips I discuss are: Download and organize your banking and personal finance apps Set aside time for a "Money Check-in...

I talk to Cassandra Cummings, president of RC Wealth Management, LLC, a Registered Investment Advisory firm and the Founder of The Stocks & Stilettos Society, an investment community of women. She's been working for over 10 years to transform financial lives. I first connected with Cassandra on Instagram. She came on my IG LIVE broadcast to leave a positive word of encouragement when it came to st...

Find out how we saved $85K in 12 months. In this episode you'll learn: How I got over my fear of sharing the actual numbers to the "world" The types of savings and investing accounts we used How budgeting and the 457 Plan changed the game for us and allowed us to invest even more How to create, set up and stick to your own savings goals   Other related blog posts mentioned in this episode: How we...

Learn more about myself and what Journey To Launch is all about. I cover: My backstory, where I grew up and how being raised by a single mom help teach me the value of money at an early age My crazy 3-4 hour driving commute and the mental breakdown that occurred when I was pregnant with my first son and how that made me want to figure out a way to retire early Why I started Journey To Launch & why...