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In 2016, I was a wife, new mom, and junior Biglaw associate with over $670,000 of debt and a negative $342,000 net worth.By the end of 2021, my husband and I had paid off almost $500,000 of th... more
FAQs about Personal Finance for Lawyers:How many episodes does Personal Finance for Lawyers have?The podcast currently has 329 episodes available.
September 08, 2023168 | 4 Tips to Stop OverspendingOverspending is a common concern for the lawyers I speak with. Getting on top of overspending is key to managing your money better and ultimately achieving your financial goals. In this episode, let's talk about 4 tips to help you stop overspending. Head to https://www.rhothomas.com/168 for the full episode show notes. Join the waitlist for my money membership at https://www.rhothomas.com/waitlist....more9minPlay
September 01, 2023167 | Rewind: The Math and the DramaMoney can be an emotional topic for many people. This can sometimes make it difficult to access the logical side of your brain to make strategic decisions. The good thing is it’s easy to objectively measure specific monetary goals, which helps to take some of the emotion out of it. In this episode, we talk about separating the math of your goals from your thoughts and feelings about them and the benefits of this approach. Head to https://www.rhothomas.com/167 for the full episode show notes. Join the waitlist for my money membership for lawyers at rhothomas.com/waitlist....more10minPlay
August 25, 2023166 | How to Stop Feeling Like a Broke LawyerMany lawyers who make six-figure incomes and higher feel broke. This often has more to do with their money mindset and money habits than anything else. In this episode, let's talk about key takeaways from a recent Bloomberg article about six-figure earners in America titled "Are You Rich?" and some action steps that lawyers who feel broke can take. Get the full episode show notes at https://www.rhothomas.com/166. Join the waitlist for my money membership at https://www.rhothomas.com/waitlist....more9minPlay
August 18, 2023165 | Fun MoneyManaging your money isn't all about cutting back and being responsible. It's important to make room for spending on fun, as well. In this episode, let's talk about including fun in your finances and how to integrate fun money into your money plan without taking yourself off-track from your goals. Head to https://www.rhothomas.com/165 for the full episode show notes. Join the waitlist for my money membership at https://www.rhothomas.com/waitlist....more8minPlay
August 11, 2023164 | Buying Things You Can’t AffordOne of the biggest money mistakes lawyers make is taking on purchases they can't afford. Don't fall into the trap of buying status symbols just because you're a lawyer when your finances aren't ready to handle them. That will only hold you back from achieving your financial goals. In this episode, let's talk about two examples of people buying things they can't afford and how to know when you can afford the things you want to buy. Head to https://www.rhothomas.com/164 for the full episode show notes. Join the waitlist for my money membership group for lawyers at https://www.rhothomas.com/waitlist....more8minPlay
August 04, 2023163 | Luxury Living on a BudgetThere's a common perspective that spending on luxury and being financially responsible are mutually exclusive. But that's not the case at all. It's possible to spend on luxury in a financially responsible way to make sure you're still able to achieve your goals. In this episode, let's talk about spending on luxury, including some ways that I have incorporated luxury spending throughout my financial journey. Head to https://www.rhothomas.com/163 for the full episode show notes. Join the waitlist for my membership for lawyers who want to manage their money better at https://www.rhothomas.com/waitlist....more11minPlay
July 28, 2023162 | Simple Money SystemsMany lawyers have complicated systems to manage their money. Having a bunch of different bank accounts and credit cards makes it a lot harder to manage your money and often leads to avoiding it altogether. In this episode, let's talk about how to simplify your money system. Head to https://www.rhothomas.com/162 for the full episode show notes. Let's talk about how we can work together: https://www.rhothomas.com/call....more12minPlay
July 21, 2023161 | 3 Reasons Lawyers Don’t Stick to Their BudgetMany lawyers have trouble sticking to a budget. Typically, it's for one of only three reasons. In this episode, let's talk about the top three reasons lawyers don't stick to their budget and how to fix them. Head to https://www.rhothomas.com/161 for the full episode show notes. Let's talk about how we can work together: https://www.rhothomas.com....more7minPlay
July 14, 2023160 | The Game of MoneyHave you ever played a game where you sit for turn after turn not able to move forward on the board? The same thing is happening with many people with their finances. In this episode, let's talk about how your finances are like playing a game and how you can make sure you're moving forward with each turn you get. Head to rhothomas.com/160 for the full episode show notes. Schedule your consultation at rhothomas.com/call....more7minPlay
July 07, 2023159 | Quick Fix Debt SolutionsHave you ever considered a consolidation loan? Or used a bonus or refund to pay off your debt? So many lawyers look to these solutions as the answer to their debt problem. But often the results don't last, and the lawyers end up right back where they started—with the same debt or more. In this episode, let's talk about why these quick fixes don't work and what you need to do to ensure that once you get out of debt, you stay out. Head to https://www.rhothomas.com/159 for the full episode show notes. Let's talk about how we can work together: https://www.rhothomas.com/call....more8minPlay
FAQs about Personal Finance for Lawyers:How many episodes does Personal Finance for Lawyers have?The podcast currently has 329 episodes available.