Financial Wellness

Divorce doesn’t just change relationships — it changes your relationship with money. Suddenly, the numbers on the page are yours alone. No shared accounts, no backup plan, no second opinion. It can feel overwhelming, but it’s also the first step toward building something steady and truly your own. It often feels like starting over, because […]

I have ADHD, and for me that means managing money is challenging. When you struggle with organization, anxiety, impulsivity, and being easily overwhelmed, financial skills can feel just out of reach. For example, I used to open my banking apps and immediately feel overwhelmed and anxious. I couldn’t look at my budget strategically or plan […]

When it feels like you’re constantly broke, it might be easy to label yourself as “bad with money.” But is that belief itself true, and how has that assumption changed the way your financial future looks?  Here’s the thing: Feeling stuck or scattered doesn’t mean you’re incapable. It means you’ve been juggling more than your […]

Does the high of payday dissipate almost immediately? If you’re feeling broke again just a few days later, you’re not alone. Many people experience what feels like a constant loop: Payday comes, relief hits and then money disappears faster than expected. There’s a reason this cycle keeps happening — but there’s a way to escape […]

When money is tight, it can feel like there is no wiggle room: You have to do everything right just to stay afloat. But what most people don’t see are the hidden costs that come with barely keeping up. These costs don’t always show up on a receipt, but they drain your time, energy, and […]

Learn why we can get stuck in a place of hopelessness with money and how to get back on track.

Grief takes up more space than you remember. After losing a loved one, it’s common for bills to get missed, debt to accumulate and even to experience  impulsive decision making. If your finances have slipped while you’re grieving, you’re not the only one. It’s common, and there are ways you can mitigate the damage while […]

Sometimes, you need to treat yourself. But if you find yourself needing those little pick-me-ups more and more, you might need to take a step back and ask if you’re spending to make up for something you’re lacking elsewhere in life. So how do you know when shopping for comfort has crossed the line? Let’s […]

Family is there for each other when times get tough — but when does your “help” start hurting you? If you find yourself constantly covering bills, co-signing loans or giving more than you can afford, your own finances may be paying the price. This guide will help you set clear limits, protect your money and […]

Buy now, pay later apps promise freedom at checkout. But if you miss a payment, fees can stack up fast …