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...

090 | No Shame in Seeking Support

“I should already know how to do this.” “I should be able to do this on my own.” These thoughts come up a lot for lawyers with respect to money and many other areas of life. We often feel shame and embarrassment for seeking support because...

088 | Building on a Weak Financial Foundation

When you try to take on too much before you have your finances in order, you will have a difficult time building a strong financial foundation for yourself. If all your money is going to other people and things, you won’t have money available to strengthen your...

087 | Gratitude for Past Versions of You

Every decision you’ve made to this point has led you to the life you have now. Often we look at where we are and think about all the things in the past that we wish we had done differently or that we regret. But we rarely take the time to look at all the things...