Can you believe that there are only 3 weeks left of 2021? Seriously--time is FLYING.

Today's podcast episode covers an end of year financial checklist to help get your money ready for the new year!

Annual Credit Report Website (which is the website mandated by the US Government)
https://www.annualcreditreport.com/index.action

In This Episode We Talk About:

• Important financial dates and deadlines for 2021
• How to review the progress made towards your financial goals
• How to check in on your budget for the last year
• Planning for large upcoming expenses
• Asset Allocation & Rebalancing Your Portfolio
• Obtaining A Copy of Your Credit Report
• Reviewing important financial documents before the new year

FREE Resources by Save Live Thrive™

• 2022 Goal Setting Workshop Workbook 
• Organize Your Finances Workbook
• Mini Digital Budget Planner

Products by Save Live Thrive™:

• Digital Budget Planners

Financial Education Programs by Save Live Thrive™

The Wealth Building Bootcamp: A 12-week group coaching experience designed to teach you how to build wealth, pay off debt, and live the life of your dreams.

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Music Written By Chris Glassman

Money mindset is a huge part of of a financial journey. Essentially, your money mindset is the representation of your attitudes and beliefs about money, and it has a giant impact on the actions and behaviors that you make with your personal finances. 

I know that my personal money mindset has changed DRASTICALLY over the last few years, and especially since I became a small business owner. Today's episode talks about my money mindset evolution and how my views of investing in myself and my skills has changed over the last few years.

In This Episode We Talk About:

• Money mindset
• Money anxiety
• Taking small steps towards financial goals
• Spending in a way that reflects your values
• Investing in yourself & your personal growth

FREE Resources by Save Live Thrive™

• 2022 Goal Setting Workshop Workbook 
• Organize Your Finances Workbook
• Mini Digital Budget Planner

Products by Save Live Thrive™:

• Digital Budget Planners

Financial Education Programs by Save Live Thrive™

The Wealth Building Bootcamp: A 12-week group coaching experience designed to teach you how to build wealth, pay off debt, and live the life of your dreams.

If you are brand new to the SLT community, don't forget to connect with us and make this newfound friendship official!

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Music Written By Chris Glassman

If there is one topic that I KNOW a lot of my clients feel anxious about, and that I have felt anxious about myself, is navigating conversations about money--especially in romantic relationships.  Today's episode covers financial conversations to have in a relationship, and what types of money questions you can ask your partner (or potential future partner) at different stages of your relationship.

In This Episode We Talk About:

• How to talk about money with a romantic partner
• Conversations to have about money when you first meet
• Conversations to have about money when your relationship starts getting serious
• Conversations to have about money when you're moving in together
• Combining finances with a partner
• Conversations to have about money when you're engaged
• Conversations to have about money when you're married

Splitwise App:
https://www.splitwise.com/
(not sponsored, I just really love this app for splitting expenses with others!)

Sources/Additional Reading:

https://institutedfa.com/Leading-Causes-Divorce/#:~:text=According%20to%20a%20recent%20survey,money%20issues%22%20(22%25)

https://www.ubs.com/content/dam/WealthManagementAmericas/documents/2018-37666-UBS-Own-Your-Worth-report-R32.pdf

https://www.annuity.org/financial-literacy/women/

FREE Resources by Save Live Thrive™

• 2022 Goal Setting Workshop Workbook 
• Organize Your Finances Workbook
• Mini Digital Budget Planner

Products by Save Live Thrive™:

• Digital Budget Planners

Financial Education Programs by Save Live Thrive™

The Wealth Building Bootcamp: A 12-week group coaching experience designed to teach you how to build wealth, pay off debt, and live the life of your dreams.

If you are brand new to the SLT community, don't forget to connect with us and make this newfound friendship official!

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Disclaimer: The content and information provided on this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial, legal, or tax advice. For recommendations on your specific financial situation, you must additionally seek the services of an appropriate licensed legal, accounting, tax, or investment professional.

Music Written By Chris Glassman

Thinking about starting a side hustle this year? Then this episode is a MUST LISTEN for someone starting a new side hustle or small business.

Today's episode covers everything from identifying business ideas, creating a business plan, building a startup business budget, different business entity types, basics of business finances, as well as common questions people ask me about my side hustle journeys.

In This Episode We Talk About:

• Identifying your skills and interests
• Creating a business plan
• Competitor research
• Marketing your business
• Building a business budget
• Business Entities - the basics
• Business Finances
• FAQs about starting a side hustle or small business

RESOURCES MENTIONED:

This post contains affiliate links that, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission.

Download the FREE 58 Side Hustle Ideas Workbook:
https://savelivethrive.ck.page/0fbb1d5145

The Small Business Administration
https://www.sba.gov/

Quick search in USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office)
https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/search

Profit First by Mike Michalowicz
https://amzn.to/3wCZKvH
 
I forgot to mention this in today's podcast episode, but I highly recommend working with a trademark lawyer to help you select and apply for a trademark for your business.

FREE Resources by Save Live Thrive™

• 2022 Goal Setting Workshop Workbook 
• Organize Your Finances Workbook
• Mini Digital Budget Planner

Products by Save Live Thrive™:

• Digital Budget Planners

Financial Education Programs by Save Live Thrive™

The Wealth Building Bootcamp: A 12-week group coaching experience designed to teach you how to build wealth, pay off debt, and live the life of your dreams.

If you are brand new to the SLT community, don't forget to connect with us and make this newfound friendship official!

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Disclaimer: The content and information provided on this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial, legal, or tax advice. For recommendations on your specific financial situation, you must additionally seek the services of an appropriate licensed legal, accounting, tax, or investment professional.

Music Written By Chris Glassman

Hearing talk about a recession is a pretty scary thing. Whenever a recession hits, it brings a ton of discomfort and uncertainty for individuals and their finances. In today's episode, we're diving deep into what a recession is, factors that can contribute to a recession, the impact that a recession can have on your finances, and how to prepare your money to remain financially successful in the midst of a recession.

In This Episode We Talk About:

• What is a recession?
• What causes a recession?
• How long can a recession last?
• 4 phases of the economic cycle
• 6 steps to recession-proof your finances

Sources & Extra Reading!!:

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/businesscycle.asp

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/investing/what-is-a-recession/

https://www.bankrate.com/personal-finance/smart-money/watch-these-indicators-know-when-recession-could-be-coming/

https://www.kiplinger.com/article/investing/t038-c032-s014-4-key-indicators-of-a-looming-recession.html

https://www.thebalance.com/what-is-the-business-cycle-3305912

https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/042415/what-average-annual-return-sp-500.asp

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/investing/what-is-diversification/

FREE Resources by Save Live Thrive™

• 2022 Goal Setting Workshop Workbook 
• Organize Your Finances Workbook
• Mini Digital Budget Planner

Products by Save Live Thrive™:

• Digital Budget Planners

Financial Education Programs by Save Live Thrive™

The Wealth Building Bootcamp: A 12-week group coaching experience designed to teach you how to build wealth, pay off debt, and live the life of your dreams.

If you are brand new to the SLT community, don't forget to connect with us and make this newfound friendship official!

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Disclaimer: The content and information provided on this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial, legal, or tax advice. For recommendations on your specific financial situation, you must additionally seek the services of an appropriate licensed legal, accounting, tax, or investment professional.

Music Written By Chris Glassman

It can be tough to break toxic money habits, but one of the first steps is to acknowledge the habit so you can create space for building new, positive habits instead. In this episode, I'm sharing five toxic money habits that I see among millennials and steps you can take to let go of that habit this year.

In This Episode We Talk About:

• Toxic money habits
• Past financial mistakes
• Comparing your financial success to others
• Spending above your means
• Emotional spending
• Not talking about money

This post contains affiliate links that, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a small commission.

The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel:
https://amzn.to/2Zy2LAY

FREE Resources by Save Live Thrive™

• 2022 Goal Setting Workshop Workbook 
• Organize Your Finances Workbook
• Mini Digital Budget Planner

Products by Save Live Thrive™:

• Digital Budget Planners

Financial Education Programs by Save Live Thrive™

The Wealth Building Bootcamp: A 12-week group coaching experience designed to teach you how to build wealth, pay off debt, and live the life of your dreams.

If you are brand new to the SLT community, don't forget to connect with us and make this newfound friendship official!

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Music Written By Chris Glassman

A lot of times, people want to get started on their financial journey but they have NO idea what step to take first. This episode outlines 7 steps to creating your financial roadmap so that you can start managing your money in a way that feels good for YOU.

In This Episode We Talk About:

• Checking in with your money mindset
• Taking stock of your financial situation
• Determining your financial goals
• Tracking your spending
• Building an emergency fund
• Paying off high interest debt
• Building wealth
• Increasing your income

FREE Resources by Save Live Thrive™

• 2022 Goal Setting Workshop Workbook 
• Organize Your Finances Workbook
• Mini Digital Budget Planner

Products by Save Live Thrive™:

• Digital Budget Planners

Financial Education Programs by Save Live Thrive™

The Wealth Building Bootcamp: A 12-week group coaching experience designed to teach you how to build wealth, pay off debt, and live the life of your dreams.

If you are brand new to the SLT community, don't forget to connect with us and make this newfound friendship official!

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Disclaimer: The content and information provided on this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial, legal, or tax advice. For recommendations on your specific financial situation, you must additionally seek the services of an appropriate licensed legal, accounting, tax, or investment professional.

Music Written By Chris Glassman

WELCOME to the Thrive With Money Podcast! I am seriously so excited that you are here.

On this very first episode of the show, I wanted to introduce myself so that we aren't total strangers! You'll learn a little bit about me, my journey, and what ultimately led me to starting Save Live Thrive™ and teaching millennial women how to level up their financial lives.

If you are brand new to the SLT community, don't forget to connect with us and make this newfound friendship official!

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Disclaimer: The content and information provided on this podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute professional financial, investment, tax, or legal advice.

Music written by Chris Glassman