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Continuing his series this week with Phillip Washington, Jr. titled Mind Over Money, Rewiring Your Financial Attitude.

If this is the way you think, let's rewire your brain!

• I'm too afraid of change to alter my financial mindset.

• "I don't want to sacrifice my current happiness for future financial security.

• I'm too overwhelmed by the complexity of investing.

Phillip Washington, Jr.

Wealth Building Made Simple

www.WealthBuildingMadeSimple.us

Stories we’re covering this week:

• Rose Park to get a facelift; we’ll talk about it in A Moment With the Mayor

• City Parks department earns accreditation

• Timberview High School unveils the “Wolves Zen Den”

• Three Mansfield ISD students are named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program

• In Sports, a dismal week for high school football in Mansfield

In the Features Section:

• Angel Biasatti talks about an upcoming event that’s good for your heart and good for your sole in Methodist Mansfield News to Know

• Realtor Beth Steinke answers some of the top questions that are asked about real estate in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update

• Brian Certain mixes speed and spirit in the Cocktail of the Week

And in the talk segment, Steve continues his recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month with Mariposas de Mansfield's Jessica Sanchez and Natalie Rivas. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, sports and conversation. This is About Mansfield.

Consumer Advice:

Continuing his series this week with Phillip Washington, Jr. titled Mind Over Money, Rewiring Your Financial Attitude.

If this is the way you think, let's rewire your brain!

• Should I put all of my money outside the U.S.?

• I don't want to appear greedy or materialistic by focusing on money.

• I don't have access to financial resources or tools to make changes.

Phillip Washington, Jr.

Wealth Building Made Simple

www.WealthBuildingMadeSimple.us

Stories we’re covering this week:

• Mansfield ISD to install weapons detection systems at all district high schools

• The trash/recycling transition continues

• Got junk? It’s that time of year again

• Upcoming event promotes our city’s history without books and a test

• In Sports, Week 6 of high school football is in the books

In the Features Section:

• Angel Biasatti talks about an upcoming trunk-or-treat event that could save your life in Methodist Mansfield News to Know

• Realtor Beth Steinke takes you behind the scenes in a week in the life of a Realtor in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update

• Brian Certain serves up a smoky Mexican classic in the Cocktail of the Week

• Halloween is just around the corner which means lots of spooky events are coming up in Mansfield. We’ll talk about them with Tim Roberts in the Cultural Arts Calendar

And in the talk segment, Steve celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Mariposas de Mansfield's Jessica Sanchez and Natalie Rivas. Plus, chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, sports and conversation. This is About Mansfield. 

Continuing his series this week with Phillip Washington, Jr. titled Mind Over Money, Rewiring Your Financial Attitude.

If this is the way you think, let's rewire your brain!

• I don't have the discipline to stick to a financial plan.

• I don't want to give up my vices or indulgences.

• I'm waiting for an inheritance or windfall to change my situation.

Phillip Washington, Jr.

Wealth Building Made Simple

www.WealthBuildingMadeSimple.us

Stories we’re covering this week:

• Mansfield ISD joins lawsuit against Texas Education Association

• Public art and burnt ends, we’ll talk about it in A Moment with the Mayor

• Mansfield man sentenced for $3.5 million, multi-year fuel credit tax fraud

• Mansfield ISD makes 2023 Forbes list

• Local jeweler set to celebrate a milestone anniversary spanning four decades

• Community health and wellness fair to take place on Saturday

• In Sports, a nail-biter at Newsom last Friday. We will check both the win and loss columns for Week 5 of high school football

Coming up after the break, we turn the page to the Features Section:

• Angel Biasatti talks about how to avoid getting the flu this season in Methodist Mansfield News to Know

• Realtor Beth Steinke breaks down a new homestead exemption tax reduction benefit that’s coming up on the November ballot in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update

• Brian Certain serves up a berry-licious delight in the Cocktail of the Week

In the talk segment, Steve concludes his talk with the Mansfield Mission Center’s new Executive Director Brian McFadden. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, sports and conversation. This is About Mansfield.

Continuing his series this week with Phillip Washington, Jr. titled Mind Over Money, Rewiring Your Financial Attitude.

If this is the way you think, let's rewire your brain!

• I don't want to sacrifice my current lifestyle.

• I've tried before and failed, so there's no point in trying again.

• I don't trust financial institutions or advisors.

• I'm not good with numbers, so managing money is impossible for me.

• I'll never be able to retire, so why bother trying?

Phillip Washington, Jr.

Wealth Building Made Simple

www.WealthBuildingMadeSimple.us

Stories we’re covering this week:

• City council to receive another pay raise in the new year

• Flix Brewhouse set to open next week

• Parks and Rec puts out an A-P-B on rogue beaver

• In Sports, we will check both the win and loss columns for Week 4 of high school football

In the Features Section:

• Angel Biasatti talks about how to avoid dehydration in Methodist Mansfield News to Know

• Realtor Beth Steinke shares details on lender-required repairs in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update

• Brian Certain serves up one last taste of summer in the Cocktail of the Week

And in the talk segment, Steve chats with the Mansfield Mission Center’s new Executive Director Brian McFadden. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, sports and conversation. This is About Mansfield.

Continuing his series this week with Phillip Washington, Jr. titled Mind Over Money, Rewiring Your Financial Attitude.

1. "I don't want to sacrifice my current lifestyle."

2. "I've tried before and failed, so there's no point in trying again."

3. "I don't trust financial institutions or advisors.”

4. "I'm not good with numbers, so managing money is impossible for me." 

5. "I'll never be able to retire, so why bother trying?"

Phillip Washington, Jr.

Wealth Building Made Simple

www.WealthBuildingMadeSimple.us

Stories we’re covering this week:

• The recycling cart exchange has begun in Mansfield

• Downtown parking and the FLUP Report. We’ll cover it all in A Moment With the Mayor

• Mansfield ISD is in need of volunteers for a couple of district committees

• Timberview choir invited to sing at Carnegie Hall

• Hawaiian Falls hosts one last summer hoorah for the dogs

• In Sports, we will check both the win and loss columns for Week 3 of high school football

In the Features Section:

• Angel Biasatti talks about the upcoming Run With Heart event in Methodist Mansfield News to Know

• Realtor Beth Steinke talks about the initial homebuyer’s consultation in the Mansfield Real Estate Market Update

• Brian Certain serves up a taste of the south in the Cocktail of the Week

And in the talk segment, Steve talks scouting with scout leader Joe Jenkins. Plus, your chance to win a $25 gift card to a Mansfield restaurant of your choice with our Mansfield Trivia Question, courtesy of Joe Jenkins Insurance. We are Mansfield’s only source for news, talk and information. This is About Mansfield.