Keeping Change: Real Money, Real Life

Those decisions that you have to keep making again and again require a lot of mental energy. A good financial plan can help, but what about decisions you can just make once? keepingchange.com/consult

Are you making financial decisions, or are you mostly just responding to them? Do you wish you were doing something different? Are you working toward that wish? This episode explores how your money can help you create the life you actually want instead of just what is presented to you.

Did you know there isn't one perfect plan for your money? What used to work might not be working anymore. Or maybe it has never worked. It doesn't mean you are failing, or that you don't care, or that money is just too confusing. Maybe it just means that your plan doesn't fit. www.keepingchange.com/consult

Have you ever had one of those conversations where you wonder, "How can we see this so differently?" To be successful with your money together, do you have to agree about everything? Do you have to see it the same way? As mentioned in the episode, you can get your own conversation guide here: www.keepingchange.com/3mistakes

Nothing may be technically wrong with your finances, but that doesn’t mean they’re working the way you want. Maybe you find yourself in that space between financial crisis and financial confidence. What are signs that your money needs attention? You don’t have to wait for a mess before creating what YOU want with YOUR money. Make your money work for you! 3 Mistakes Guide: www.keepingchange.com/3mi...

You know you want things with your money to be different. What is keeping you stuck? This episode explores what matters most to create momentum with your finances. I also talk about this fun and free resource: 3 Mistakes Couples Make When Talking About Money Find it here: keepingchange.com/3mistakes

Money is more than just math. More than numbers. The emotions and beliefs behind it make all the difference. Discover 5 questions to ask yourself that can be the beginning of your biggest change. Money Personality Quiz: www.keepingchange.com/quiz

Do you tell yourself "this time will be different?" But it never is. It may not be because you make terrible financial decisions. Money Personality Quiz: www.keepingchange.com/quiz

Do you ever avoid starting a project because you are afraid of what you'll find? Or because you don't even know where to start? Do you do this with your money? In this episode we explore what that is creating in your life and what's on the other side. www.keepingchange.com

Why do we think it's ok to ask for help with just about anything in life, but not money? Sometimes asking for help is the smartest decision you can make. But only if you want real change in your life. What if your spouse isn't on board? Should you wait? www.keepingchange.com/consult

We’re often told that the answer to money struggles is simple: spend less. But what if spending isn’t actually the problem? Your spending tells a story. The question is: are you listening to what it’s telling you? www.keepingchange.com

You know what you should do... If you are like me, that doesn't mean you always do it. Good advice doesn't lead to change. So what does? www.keepingchange.com

"Working hard" with your money doesn't always show up first in your bank account. Does that mean it isn't working? What if the success you are looking for is already on it's way. You might be looking in the wrong place. www.keepingchange.com

Sometimes you feel like it's finally clicking with your money. Then life happens! Suddenly it feels like you're failing, you can't do this, you've never made any progress. Things are never going to change. How do you change that feeling with your money? You create hope with direction. In this episode we talk about how. www.keepingchange.com

What's behind that spontaneous purchase? Is this what is sabotaging your money? Maybe it is time to find out what you are really trying to buy. www.keepingchange.com

"We'll just figure it out" makes life feel like a constant emergency. You're never getting ahead. You're never ready for what's coming. You are always on the defense. It takes a toll. What happens when you become proactive instead?

Have you ever thought, "I should be better at this by now" when it comes to your money? Why is it that smart, capable people still struggle with money? The issue often isn't knowledge, discipline, or willpower. Sometimes the problem isn't you. It's that you've been trying to manage money without the support of a plan that works.

Does stress about money run as a constant background noise in your life? What else is it affecting? It might be more than you realize. You can find me here .

Do you avoid even looking at your bank accounts? Does the thought of it cause a pit in your stomach? It's not just you! This week I take a look at why you avoid your money and how to build that relationship. Click here for a free tracker.

Most of us believe we overspend because we lack discipline. But what if isn't that at all. What if it's a pattern? Emotional spending effects your money much more than you might think. Being aware of your 'why' is far more effective than restricting your spending. Lasting change doesn't come from being harder on yourself. Change starts when you understand yourself better.

Do you hate the idea of budgeting? Does it feel like your money is in charge and telling YOU what to do? Let's change that. www.keepingchange.com

You might think that tracking your money seems painful and that it won't make a difference. Let me tell you why it actually changes everything. If you want a free, simple tracker, download mine here: www.keepingchange.com/spendingtracker

If you’ve ever thought, ‘I should be better with money by now’… and you’re wondering why it still feels so hard to follow through, this is for you.