by Rho | Feb 17, 2023 | Podcast
Whenever you want to do something new, like managing your money better, your brain will present all the reasons why you can’t. But just as there may be reasons why you can’t do the new thing, there are also plenty of reasons why you can. In this episode,...
by Rho | Feb 10, 2023 | Podcast
My client Val didn’t know much about personal finance and carried a lot of shame around the debt she and her husband had. They were making more than ever but going deeper into debt, so she reached out for help. During our time working together, Val started...
by Rho | Feb 3, 2023 | Podcast
Many lawyers put off learning to manage their money better because they think it will be hard. Change feels uncomfortable. New sometimes feels hard. But we overlook the fact that it also feels hard and uncomfortable to want to change your situation and not be where...
by Rho | Jan 27, 2023 | Podcast
Lawyers often put so much pressure on ourselves to always be striving for the next thing and to get there faster. But when you’re always so focused on what’s next and how far you are from your goal, you make your present experience more difficult than it has to be. In...
by Rho | Jan 20, 2023 | Podcast
I find that when lawyers are running into issues like rising credit card balances or overdrafting their accounts, it’s typically because they’re not balancing how they’re using their money. There are always three buckets that are competing for your...
by Rho | Jan 13, 2023 | Podcast
My client Ashley found herself in a position where she was making good money but not really paying attention to her finances. She was in a state of passivity, as she calls it. During our work together, she got out of passivity and started taking big action to turn her...
by Rho | Jan 6, 2023 | Podcast
Listen in as I reflect on 2022. I’m really proud of the work I did and the things my clients accomplished in the past year. And I’m just getting started. In this episode, let’s talk about viewing each thing you do as just the beginning of what...
by Rho | Dec 30, 2022 | Podcast
One of my favorite ways to motivate myself when working on a goal is to look at examples of other people who have done what I want to do. Because someone else has done the thing, I know it’s possible for me, too. We often want to pick out all the parts of other...
by Rho | Dec 23, 2022 | Podcast
“I’m just not good with money.” So many lawyers believe this or similar statements about their abilities with money. But all of them stem from the mistaken belief that some people are inherently good with money. That some people have the “X...
by Rho | Dec 16, 2022 | Podcast
We unintentionally prioritize things in our lives when we’re not being thoughtful about our choices or the tradeoffs that come along with them. I see it happen all the time in personal finance. When you don’t have a plan for your money or don’t...