April is Financial Literacy month, and what better way to kick off this month than by putting all the focus on your finances! Whether you’re just dipping your toes in the money management waters, you’re seasoned at making (and spending) money or you’re ready to tackle your financial situation head on, there’s no better time […]
#120: Focusing on Your Finances with Aunt Kara Read More »
City Girl Savings launched January 1st 2015, but I didn’t end up going full-time until May of 2021. That’s nearly 6 and a half years where I was working in corporate while trying to grow this business. As I say that, I wonder how I got it done and still found time to travel, see
#119: How I Grew My Business While Working Full Time in Corporate Read More »
You were blessed with extra money – how exciting! Maybe it was an unexpected bonus, commission check or tax refund. However the extra money came your way, you want to be smart with it. I don’t know about you, but extra money doesn’t always fall into my lap, so when it does, I plan to
#118: 5 Smart Ways to Leverage Extra Money Read More »
There’s no denying that investing is one of the best ways to build true wealth. You can save money your entire life, but nothing beats the power of compounding interest returns that come through investing. Seriously, I’m talking historical returns of 10%, regardless of federal interest rates. So, it’s no longer a matter of should
#117: 6 Signs You’re Ready to Start Investing Read More »
If I’m being honest, working my way up the corporate ladder was exciting and a major confidence boost. If I didn’t feel that City Girl Savings was my life’s purpose, I would’ve happily stayed at the major financial institution I was working for and continued to work my way up. I’ve always been a reliable,
#116: Mindset Shifts to Level Up Your Career with Eliana Goldstein Read More »
Money doesn’t buy happiness. I firmly believe that. But, I also believe that money buys you options…and having the option is what breeds happiness. Having the option to take a trip, bless a family member, leave your job, start a family, and so much more. Money makes those things easier. Money allows you to have
#115: Intentional Spending Ideas to Feel Fulfilled Read More »
I started consistently journaling back in 2018. The benefits that have come over time through consistent journaling are truly amazing. I eventually was able to quit my corporate job and run City Girl Savings full-time. I was able to see the growth in my thought patterns over time. I’m able to look back on old
#114: 7 Reasons to Start Journaling and Prompts to Get You Started Read More »
As I’ve gotten older, I realize there’s nothing more important than my peace…and protecting it at all costs. I used to spend time with people who thrived on gossip and drama, until I realized how much of my personal energy that time cost me. Now, I limit my time and interaction with people, places and
#113: How I Protect My Peace and Why It’s So Important Read More »
One thing I’ve learned over time is that ignoring your past traumatic experiences and running from the feelings gets you nowhere. Acknowledging your inner child and revisiting your past, as hard as it is, is a necessary step in loving yourself and living your best, happiest life. Self-Love Coach turned Business Mindset Coach Asia Hilario
#112: How to Heal Your Past and Unlock Your Potential with Asia Hilario Read More »
