Category: Planning your Financial Future

Neither Of You Had Doubts When You Did This

by Angie Carlson | Each of you had zero doubts you married your person. Today? You both wonder if you missed something before you said “I do.” Because money is the most stressful part of your marriage. And neither of… Read More

How my client’s job loss ACCELERATED their path to being debt free

by Angie Carlson | Imagine losing your job… Reviewing all of your financial information… And seeing MORE money than you had before. This happened to one of my clients. How is that possible? Well, let me share a little bit… Read More

Are you both clock blockers?

by Angie Carlson | Clock blockers delay decisions, blocking their progress on what they know. How does clock blocking show up in your financial decisions? You both said you’d talk about money once you were married. You blink, and you’re… Read More

Is THIS financial decision costing you MILLIONS?

by Angie Carlson | 77% of households who find themselves in this situation have NO CLUE it’s costing them that much. And that decision is… Financing items today on monthly payments that follow you for years.  My client, H, has… Read More

What You Both Deserve

by Angie Carlson | Gone backwards on your financial journey?  This post is for you. You were 100% debt free – house and everything. And now, each of you feel like that work was for nothing. That life event happened,… Read More

POV: Even though you’re making the most money you ever had, your debt is increasing accordingly.

Angie Carlson | Before your spouse took that promotion, you both ran out the numbers and saw you should have thousands of dollars left over. You started to see the light at the end of the tunnel. But months later,… Read More

You won’t view $10 the same way after reading this.

Angie Carlson | “But Angie, finding an extra $10 to put towards my debt doesn’t really change anything.” I’m not surprised that you are thinking this, because I did too. Because we’ve been conditioned to think spending $10 isn’t a… Read More

What is IN and OUT with your money

by Angie Carlson | Let’s look at what is IN when it comes to your money. The four major INs are: • INflation • INterest • INsurance • INvesting How does this apply to your household? Let’s start with the… Read More

What I’ll never stop saying

by Angie Carlson | I’ll say this again and again: Budgets alone are not responsible for your shared financial progress. In my experience, budgets are one of the main reasons couples who decide to start working with me spend less… Read More

Imagine having a plan that you can see

by Angie Carlson | Neither of you would choose anyone else to be married to.Neither of you thought the income you have was possible.Neither of you knew that financial stress could increase with income.It makes no sense that MORE money… Read More