How Getting Out of Line Can Get You To Your Financial Finish Line Sooner

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If there was a straight line starting at birth, and finishing at a retirement home, it would look a little like this: first you go to school, to get educated and learn to socialize with others.
Then you attend more school, and if you’re really good, even more. Eventually you go to work, and no matter if you’re good or not, you keep on going to work. Eventually you retire. This “assembly-line” is what the song “Another Brick in The Wall” by Pink Floyd refers to: that line that everyone is supposed to toe.
But what if you could get more of what you really want, say money or success, if you didn’t toe this line? Continue reading »
6 Money Relationship Problems To Help Counsel Yourself Back To Wealth

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Many couples go to relationship counseling to try to fix their relationship problems. My recommendation is for you to perform relationship counseling yourself, on your relationship to money.
Money Talks: How Do You Talk Back?

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Your mind works on many levels, and the subconscious mind interprets what you say consciously to be reality. That’s why the way you talk about money can cause shifts in your relationship to money. So if you change the way you talk about the money, your subconscious goes to work making your new conversations a reality. This works both ways, sometimes we subconsciously say things about money that reflect our bad relationship to money, other times we say things without realizing the impact that they might have on our income or ability to budget.
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Is Your Relationship with Money on the Brink of Divorce?
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Sometimes it helps to apply your knowledge about one area of life to another area in your life. If there’s one thing that women really know a lot about, it’s relationships. So I thought, let us take the relationship analogy to money, since it will help us all understand some of the mistakes we might make when it comes to handling money. Let us look at money as if it were the love of your life, and that you were married as a spouse. Now there are a few questions you can ask yourself to discover how to interact with money, in terms of a relationship with your spouse. Continue reading »




