Ruth Soukup, the author of Living Well, Spending Less talks with Mitch Matthews for the DREAM. THINK. DO. Podcast. Listen To The Podcast:    Are you ready to live your dream, but are worried about the cost??  Whether your financial woes are real or imagined, this episode is for you!!  Join me as I talk with Ruth Soukup, mother, blogger, occasional DYI-er, and best-selling author of Live Well and Spend Less.  Ruth is a self-professed money spending expert and has worked hard and experimented to discover what works the best to stop those impulses.  And now she’s here to share her money saving knowledge with you! “If we’re not telling our money where to go it just goes away. It’s not that we don’t have enough, we’re just not paying attention to it.” Tweet This   Ruth knows firsthand what it’s like to have financial issues, and how it can come between spouses.  In fact, the majority of Americans are spending more than they’re making, so if you walk into Target and then walk out with half the store in your shopping cart: you are not alone! Ruth gives you specific strategies that will help you to curb your spending and track where exactly your money disappears to, starting with the 31 Days of Living Well and Spending $0 challenge. That’s right, spend ZERO DOLLARS for an entire month!!  Find out how to accomplish this, as well as the next steps to take after you’ve succeeded. “Realize that what we have is not as important as who we are as people.” Tweet This Now is the time to take control of where your money goes; so take action and live your dream! Resources LivingWellSpendingLess.com