8 Tips for Financial Health
Don’t give up what you most,
for what you want right now.
Let’s keep it simple. When it comes to financial independence it’s about setting clear goals, understanding how money works, your relationship with money and sticking to your plan. There are tons of tools out there to help you set financials goals, carving out sometime to find the right tool for you is well worth a Sunday afternoon. While understanding how money works can seem like a total rabbit whole, understanding your relationship to money can be even more overwhelming.
Many of us enjoy a little “retail therapy” when we are feeling down or struggle with “keeping up with the Jones’s” when it comes to buying the latest and greatest. Knowing you spending triggers and habits will help you plan accordingly. Like giving up manicures and pedicures every 3 weeks in exchange for an amazing day at the spa after your in-laws come to stay. Or taking your lunch into the office so you can splurge on a really great bottle of wine for you and a girlfriend at your monthly ladies night.
Remember every penny counts, so get started today and keep at it Kindness Warrior.
8 Tips for Financial Health
Set a budget and follow it!
Pay yourself first.
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Trouble sticking to your budget, try using cash only your splurge budget.
Get an Saving Accountability Buddy.
Take an online course on financial literacy, accounting, or the stock market.
Start saving ASAP.
Tackle your debt, start small and be consistent.