Looking to buy a new car, apply for a credit card or possibly buy a home? Then you definitely want your credit score to be in top shape. Your credit score, also known as FICO, is a score calculated from your credit report. It’s basically an indicator of how risky a borrower you are. Your [...]
If you could eliminate one thing from your financial life, what would it be? When I asked this question to my entire list a few weeks ago in a survey, do you know what the No. 1 answer was? It was to eliminate debt. I’m not surprised, since we live in a society where debt [...]
Do you ever watch movies and then halfway through them think to yourself, “Man, this movie sucks”? Then you get mad because you’ve invested an hour of your time into something that you don’t even care to watch the ending of? This happened to me the other day. I downloaded a movie to watch at [...]
I’m in a mastermind group with 5 other entrepreneurial women and one of the things we do for another is constantly give each other permission to do the things we want to do in life. We call them permission slips. So I ask you, what do you need permission to do? Tell me and I [...]
I was recently meeting with a group of small business owners and entrepreneurs and I asked them how much revenue their business needed to produce in order for them to reach their business and personal financial goals. The room got silent. Not one person knew the answer to my question! It seems strange, but a [...]
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing my good friend and fellow woman business owner Hillary Gadsby for this week’s Ask the Expert. She not only owns her own business, A Gadsby Affair, but she also has an awesome blog called StilettoGal.com , a day in the life of a woman entrepreneur as told by [...]
Know Your Worth! Women often tie their self worth into their money lives. So as women, we need to get confident knowing our worth and asking for our worth in the workplace. This money meditation will help you gain confidence in your own worth and become confident asking for it. Call to Action: Write down [...]
Laurie Brucker a.k.a Laurie Bstyle, Certified Image Consultant & Personal Stylist shares her tips on how to save money on clothes and still look good. For more information, visit Laurie at: Laurie@lauriebstyle.com www.LaurieBstyle.com Laurie Brucker is not affiliated with Financially Wise Women or LPL Financial.
What is mindful spending? Spending in alignment with your values. Use this money meditation to discover your values in life and then make sure you practice mindful spending every month. Call to Action: Write out your top 3-5 values in life on a postcard and place it in areas where you will see it on [...]
Try this Money Meditation to help you practice feeling positive with your money and create abundance in your financial life. Call To Action: Every morning wake up and answer this question in your money journal: How do I want to feel with my money? Then practice those feelings every time you handle your money, whether [...]
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