153 | The Skill of Guilt-Free Spending

Feeling guilty when you spend money happens for two reasons: (1) you think you shouldn’t be spending the money, and (2) you didn’t plan to spend the money. But spending money without guilt is a skill you can learn, just like any other money skill. In this...

151 | Why You Hate Managing Your Money

Let’s talk about why you hate managing your money. It all comes down to a few things that you’re believing about yourself, about money, about money management skills, and/or about whether your efforts will pay off. In this episode, let’s explore the...

150 | Passive and Productive Action

There are three stages of action: no action, passive action, and productive action. Many lawyers get stuck in the passive action stage, and it’s a dangerous place to be. If you actually want to improve your finances, you need to get to the productive action...

149 | Net Worth vs. Self-Worth

Many lawyers allow their financial situation to dictate how they see themselves. But this is a mistake. Although your self-worth can impact your net worth, your net worth does not determine anything about your self-worth. When you can learn to separate the two,...

148 | Setting and Achieving Your Savings Goals

Learning the skill of saving money is one of the best things you can do for your finances. So many people never learn and consequently either don’t save at all or do so inefficiently. Like any other piece of your money plan, saving starts with having a goal. In...