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3 Money Lies Keeping You Broke (Weekly Recap)

 Are you making the same money mistakes every month without realizing it? This week, I broke down three powerful shifts that can transform your finances—starting today. Here's what we covered: ** 1. Your Savings Account Is Empty Because of One Mistake** The mistake? You're saving what's left over. But there's never anything left over. Everyone else gets paid first—your landlord, your electric company, Netflix. By the time you reach the front of the line, your own money is gone. The fix: Pay yourself first. Not last. The moment your paycheck hits, savings comes out before anything else. Treat it like a bill that must be paid. **2. I Stopped Budgeting and Started Building Wealth** Traditional budgeting keeps you stuck. You track every coffee, feel guilty about every purchase, and get nowhere. The problem? You're so focused on where your money went that you never plan where it should go. The fix: Stop tracking the past. Start simulating your future. Decide where your m...

The Financial Reset: Why Hard Work Isn't Enough

Intro: If you’ve been following my new series on Instagram and YouTube, you know we’re diving deep into the 'Financial Reset.' Most people think they just need a raise to be happy, but the math doesn't always agree. Here is the full breakdown of the 4-part series we’re covering this week. ​ 1. The Resolution Trap (Already Live!) We kicked off by talking about why New Year’s goals usually fail by February. It’s not a lack of willpower; it’s a lack of a system. 2. The Mindset Shift (Already Live!) Money is emotional. We looked at why we spend when we’re stressed and how to break that cycle. 3. "Got a Raise and Still Broke?" (Coming Wednesday) Keep an eye out for this video. We’re going to talk about 'Lifestyle Creep'—the silent killer of wealth. I'll show you why your bank account looks the same even though your salary went up. 4. Mapping Your Future (Coming Friday) We'll wrap up the week with some hard scenarios. I'll show you how to look 6 mon...