To “live intentionally” means to live according to your values and beliefs. I believe when we commit to being more thoughtful in how we spend our time and our money we can overcome the overwhelm, reduce financial stress, and live a more purposeful life.
Intentional living allows us to take better care of our minds and our bodies, and in turn, better care of those around us.
Here you’ll find content to help you spend less time and money on the things that matter less so you can create margin in your life and your budget to spend more on the things that matter most.
They’re trying to plan ahead for a situation that feels predictable on paper but still comes with a lot of unknowns once you look closer. A 78-year-old is moving into a continuing care facility, and as part of the process, she had to disclose everything she owns. Right now, she has about $700,000 in assets,…
She’s not upset about the money itself as much as what it represents, and that’s what’s making this harder to shake. Her parents recently gave her $600,000 to help her and her husband buy a home, which is a huge contribution and something she doesn’t take lightly. In her culture, it’s common for both families…
She’s trying to take a normal next step for someone her age, but her situation makes it feel a lot more complicated than it should be. At 17, she’s looking to buy her first car and has already found a reasonable option. It’s nothing flashy, just something reliable that would give her more independence. The…
She grew up knowing what it felt like to have very little, so helping her family never felt like a choice. It felt like something she was supposed to do, especially once she finally had access to money of her own. At 19, she’s already trying to balance school, rent, a part-time job, and the…
She thought she had a clear understanding with her parents about money, especially after everything she had already contributed growing up, but now that she’s back home, the expectations are shifting in a way that doesn’t feel fair. After graduating, she moved back in to save money and get established. During school, her parents helped…
She’s trying to teach her son how to earn and manage money, but what started as a simple plan has turned into something that doesn’t feel fair. After her divorce, she and her ex split custody evenly, but their approaches to money are very different. She keeps things practical and budget-focused, while her ex tends…
