We have all experienced a time of feeling overwhelmed whether it was an event, situation or season. More specifically most of us have felt a lack of control over our finances at some point causing a level of hopelessness. We make this worse by feeling cornered and then making decisions based on feeling like there is a lack of an ability to make responsible financial decisions. If you are unaware of whether you are overwhelmed, covering some resources in order to pinpoint this may be helpful.