Posts by Alissa Locke
Six Tips For Managing Small Business Finances
Simple steps you can take to optimize your business’ financial health. It’s hard to prioritize as entrepreneurs. If you’re an entrepreneur like me, there’s a good chance that you spend more time than you want putting our fires, dealing with staff issues, endless emails and administrative tasks. While most small business owners say they wish…
Read MoreHow Subscription Services Are Actually Costing You Way More Than You Think!
Why our “It’s only’s…” may be costing us a lot. When the American consumer used to think about subscriptions, what probably came to mind were Reader’s Digest, Ladies Home Journal and Newsweek magazines. Today, subscriptions are likely to mean everything from exercise classes to dog food to premade meals that show up at your door.…
Read MoreFour Money Lessons The Pandemic Has Taught Me About Managing My Money
Key financial strategies are timeless. Figuring out how to manage your money is hard enough in normal times. It’s downright wonky when something as challenging as a global pandemic comes along. Sticking to a budget, paying down debt, and saving for the future are challenges everyone faces, no matter whether your income is $30,000 or…
Read MoreThe Best Way to Get Rich? Slowly………
Take it slow. Think it through and get your automatic investing started! The earlier you start, the more time you have for your money to grow. And your money will simply compound over time, and before you know it, your small investments will add up!
Read MoreWhy My Husband Doesn’t Care What I Spend
These 3 habits have helped us avoid conflict over money in our marriage. As a Financial Coach, I often work with spouses who are quick to point the finger at their partner for their money woes, blaming them for their issues with debt, living paycheck to paycheck or not having any savings. The husband will…
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