Where to Start When You Want to Uplevel or Transform Your Finances
“Doris, what should I do first?” That, in a nutshell, is the most frequent money question women ask me as they seek to fix money
October 9, 2020
Two Things Six-Figure Women Do That Gives Them an “Unfair” Financial Advantage
What do high six- and seven-figure women know that women who aren’t earning up to their potential don’t? Actually, that’s not quite the right question.
September 29, 2020
Effective Negotiation Techniques: One Word to Avoid, One to Seek, and the Importance of Specifics
Let’s bypass negotiation techniques for a second and start with this: When was the last time you negotiated for something you wanted? A house? A
September 23, 2020
My Journey From Broke and Broken to Financial Health
You know how some people refer to September as a time of renewal? A time when you can leave all past disappointments behind, turn the
September 16, 2020
How to Negotiate a Mortgage Renewal and a Strategy to Save Money
Are you interested in saving money on your mortgage renewal? Then this post is for you. Every month, I hold Office Hours for my Women’s
September 9, 2020
Financial Influence: Who is Affecting Your Spending Choices?
Who are the people you spend the most time with? List them on a piece of paper. These people are potentially a source of financial
August 31, 2020
The Difference a Good Morning Routine Makes
Today, I want to share a story about what happened to my progress, financial and otherwise, when I stopped paying attention to my morning routine.
August 31, 2020
Getting Past Procrastination and Resistance to Achieve Your Financial Goals
Shawna just couldn’t get going on her to-do list. She had financial goals and she had an idea of what she should be doing, but
August 6, 2020
Your Income Is Not an Extra
We need to talk about your income. During the just-completed coaching sessions for my Master Your Money Mindset Course, three women said something striking to
July 30, 2020
A Shout Out to Four Inspiring Women
Today, I want to say thank you to four women in this community whose engagement has supported me and kept me moving forward as I
July 24, 2020
What a Money Map Shows You and How to Create One
Do you have a good idea of how money flows into and out of your life? Can you easily spot the areas that need to
July 22, 2020
Why I stopped using Tangerine products and prefer the Simplii/PC Mastercard combo
Last year, for my Women’s Money Group, I offered a workshop on the best credit cards available at that time. I created a spreadsheet of
July 16, 2020
A Hack to Pay Off Debt Faster
Several people who recently joined my mailing list emailed me to say that dealing with debt is their number one issue. If you’re in the
July 10, 2020
Money Tip – Organizing Your Finances
When you make purchases, what do you do with the receipts? Do you have a system to corral them, or do you end up having
July 3, 2020
5 Sure-Fire Ways to Get Better Results With Your Money – Organizing Your Finances
Welcome to my series on Organizing Your Finances to Make Better Use of Your Time and Money! In my last post, I talked about three
June 27, 2020
The Top 3 Reasons to (Re)Organize Your Finances
Is the way you organize your finances serving you well? Here’s a quick quiz to give you an idea. Answer True or False to the
June 24, 2020
What Does Your “Money Tree” Look Like?
Have you ever experienced this: You set a financial goal and work super hard to achieve it, but regardless of what you do, you can’t
June 18, 2020
The reason you don’t have the present life you want
Do you watch Queer Eye? It’s a show on Netflix that my family is hooked on. (Well, OK, my older teenage daughter is obsessed.) If
June 10, 2020
Spring Cleaning for Your Finances – The Strategic Edition
How are your closets looking these days? I’ve heard countless stories of people going on a cleaning frenzy during the pandemic. Closets, basements and garages
June 10, 2020
Tips to Pivot Your Business – an Interview with Ralph in Switzerland
Imagine that after working for a large company for years, you decide to launch your own communication company. Everything is going very well except for
June 8, 2020
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