Today, let’s dive into something that is near and dear to my heart: budgeting. Now, I know the word "budget" might make you cringe, but trust me, it doesn't have to come with negativity and restriction. In fact, I firmly believe that budgeting can be as unique as you are. So, let's dive into five different ways to budget that can suit your style and help you take control of your finances. Find one that works for you or mix and match based on what will work for you.
These discussions can also help remove the stigma around personal finances. We all have different financial priorities, and that's okay. Some of us dream of travelling the world, while others can't imagine a day without their daily latte. There's no one-size-fits-all approach to money management, and it's high time we all realized that.
Hey there, fellow wanderer in the world of adulting! It's your friendly neighbourhood ADHD (full disclosure I am undiagnosed, but certain) financial coach here to lay down some truth bombs about how your ADHD might be hitting your bank account harder than you'd care to admit. Now, before you start thinking I'm just being a complete killjoy, let's take a stroll down the lane of financial reality, shall we? 😬
Our brains work a little differently! This can create a lot of challenges with your $, but I’m here today to help you lean into your uniquenesses and use them to your advantage!
Managing your money feels overwhelming for many but the difficulty level increases by x10 for ADHDers. Add in income through self-employment and there are a lot more things to think about and manage.
When you hear that you need a budget to do x,y, or z with your money, chances are you have one of two reactions.
1- F being on a budget, I want to enjoy my life OR
2 - I know I need one, but I don’t know how. I’ve tried before and it was a complete fail!
