100 | Thoughts About Money

We’ve talked many times before about how the way you think about money and the way you think about your ability to manage it play a huge part in the way you actually manage your money and whether you’re able to achieve your goals. But have you ever...

099 | The Foundation of Your Money Plan

The ability to direct and manage your cash flow gives you the ability to achieve any money goal you have. That ability comes from having a budget that works for you and that you will actually stick to. Your budget is the foundation for your entire money plan. In this...

098 | “How Much Should I Spend on…?”

If you’ve ever wondered how much you should be spending on the different categories of your budget, you’re not alone. This is one of the top questions my clients ask me when we first start working together. In this episode, let’s talk about why...

096 | Seeking Security Outside Yourself

If you’re looking to your financial situation to feel secure, you’re not alone. So many lawyers think a larger bank account or higher income will make them feel more secure—but they’re mistaken. In fact, seeking security in your financial situation...

095 | Letting Go of the “Right” Way

As lawyers, we often get really caught up in doing things the “right” way or wanting to make the “right” decision. But what if there is no right or wrong when it comes to personal finance? In fact, what if looking for the “right” way leads to...

094 | The Value of Awareness

So many of us live our lives on autopilot, going through the motions and not questioning anything or really being intentional about what we’re doing. Awareness is recognizing your thought and behavior patterns and really questioning them and deciding if you want...

093 | You Don’t Have to Like It

Sometimes when lawyers are thinking about getting control of their money, they focus on the things they don’t like about the process and what they don’t want to do. It’s an un-useful exercise that hinders some from even getting started. In this...

092 | Don’t Make It Complicated

One of the biggest misconceptions lawyers have about money and money management is that it has to be complicated. If you think money has to be complicated, you’ll likely either avoid your finances altogether or make them more complicated than they have to be. In...

091 | When You’ve Tried Everything

Do you feel like you’ve tried everything to get your money under control, and nothing has worked? Many lawyers tell me some version of this statement. It’s a very common sentiment, but it’s also one of the most unhelpful things you can tell yourself...