Recently I’ve been reading Rachel Cruze’s book “Know Yourself Know Your Money.” If you’re not familiar with her, she’s money guru Dave Ramsay’s daughter. Plus she’s a finance professional in her own right with tons of great advice and information. At the beginning of the book, she discusses your money mindset as established by your […]
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Money Psychology: 4 Key Questions from a Money Author

Money psychology is one of the most fascinating aspects of personal finance for me. So often, our money decisions aren’t made from places of logic. Instead, we make those decisions from the heart. Our emotions can confuse our finances. I’m always working on this myself, so I was intrigued to see a New York Times […]
Financial Emergencies Always Lead Me To Bad Money Decisions
Financial emergencies always send me into a mental tailspin. When things are going well in my life, or even just going ahead normally, I’m able to think clearly about money. I embrace an abundance mindset combined with strategic financial planning. However, financial emergencies always send me into a scarcity mindset. I start operating from fear […]