Transitioning from the realm of a stay-at-home parent to a thriving professional is an intricate journey, marked by the exploration of new roles, balancing family life with the career world, and leveraging transferable skills acquired during the precious moments of being a full-time mom. Here’s what I learned from my Stay-at-Home Mom Career Transition. My …
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Raising generous kids is a lifelong gift that begins at a young age. It’s about teaching them to be more than just a part of your family; it’s about nurturing the spirit of generosity that extends to their local and global communities. By involving your kids in acts of generosity from a tender age, you …
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In a world where financial security is paramount, it’s crucial to dispel the myth that a husband’s lucrative career can serve as a retirement plan. I’ve witnessed this misconception firsthand while teaching a class of teenage girls and single women in their 30s who had grown up believing that marriage alone would secure their financial …
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I’m a Financial Coach and mother of three. 👪 I’m often asked how I’m teaching kids about money — specifically my own kids! But first — why I’m so passionate about finance and investing: My husband and I also became millionaires in our 30s through basic investing (index funds + tax-advantaged accounts like 401k, Roth …
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This DIY Dollar Store Laundry folder is so easy! And let’s face it, laundry can be a never-ending chore, especially when it comes to folding clothes neatly. But fret not, because I have a super affordable and fun solution for you: a DIY Laundry Folder! With just a quick trip to the dollar store and …
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Are you eager to create a personalized DIY fidget bracelet? Look no further! In this comprehensive step-by-step tutorial, we will guide you through the process of making your very own DIY fidget bracelet. This trendy and interactive accessory not only adds a touch of style to your outfit but also provides a calming and stress-relieving …
2023 GOALS: ====== PHYSICAL ======Join a gym and strength train 2x week. === PROFESSIONAL ===1. Make a self-paced version of my investing course, so I can help more moms feel confident about their investing/long-term financial plans.2. Grow to 10k Instagram followers so I can network with more mom accounts to have a greater impact. ====== …
My general outlook on insurance: Insure ONLY what you CANNOT AFFORD TO LOSE. During graduate school, My husband and I took a life-changing personal finance class that started our journey toward (Financial Independence). Among other things, we learned the most cost-effective approach to insurance: “SELF-INSURE” everything you CAN afford to lose (e.g. extended warrantees on …
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These family travel budget tips will make traveling as a family both CHEAPER and EASIER. I’ve brought in a family travel expert — Preethi of Local Passport Family. When it comes to saving money to travel as a family, Preethi is a totally pro. So far, she has traveled to: Here are Preethi’s Top 5 …
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Got away for another annual planning session! I set my personal and professional goals for the coming year and reviewed last year’s goals. It’s about progress, not perfection as my friend Monica Packer would say. It’s so true! I’ve been setting goals in the following categories: Service Parenting Physical Learning Professional Travel 2022 GOALS: Service: …
