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Today, we’re bringing you behind the scenes, straight into our coaching calls — because if our clients are navigating it, chances are you are too. We’re talking about budgeting through real-life seasons, shifting priorities, and how to create space in your budget without the guilt.

✨ What We’re Talking About:

1. Budgeting for the season you're actually in — hello, sports parents!
2. Why your family fund might need to flex (and that’s okay)
3. Creating custom spending accounts to reduce stress and decision fatigue
4. The danger of budgeting with unrealistic numbers (aka stop lying to your grocery line)
5. What happens when you lose your job after you’ve finally gotten your money right
6. How getting your budget in order makes space for life’s curveballs

We’re sharing stories from real coaching clients to show you just how powerful it is to take ownership of your money — before life forces your hand.

Because budgeting isn’t about restriction — it’s about freedom. It’s about knowing what you can afford and making confident choices (even if that means skipping a vacation to fund volleyball season 🏐).

🎧 Tune in, take what you need, and remember — we’re all bougie on a budget in our own way.

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February’s knocking at the door (yes, the month with TWO R’s — we didn’t forget 😉), and you know what that means — it’s budget planning time! In this episode, we’re walking you through how to set up your February budget step-by-step, and helping you think through all the little things that might be coming your way — from Valentine's Day to surprise school fees to Super Bowl snacks. 🍫🏈💐

Whether you’re brand new or a long-time listener, we’ve got something for you in this episode. You’ll hear exactly how we guide our clients each month and why it’s not about how much money you make — it’s about what you do with it.

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This week, we’re deep in storm mode — that intense life season when everything feels a little chaotic and you’ve got no choice but to laser focus on what matters most. 💥 Whether it’s prepping for the bar exam, going through a job change, or any other major shift, we’re walking through what it means to pause the debt snowball (yes, it’s okay!), set up intentional savings, and just survive without adding to the pile.

Our guest, Andrea, is in the thick of it — juggling $15k in credit card debt, six-figure student loans (we’re just ignoring those for now, okay?), and prepping for the bar exam. But the good news? She’s already set up her budget system, is tracking her spending, and has her savings buckets lined up like a champ. 🙌🏽

We talk through:

🔹 When it makes sense to hit pause on extra debt payments

🔹 How to prioritize savings buckets during income dips

🔹 What “storm mode” really means (and why it’s NOT failure)

🔹 Why credit card calls can be scary — but powerful 💪🏾

🔹 The emotional side of budgeting and asking for help

🔹 How to handle the months when you’re not working but bills still show up

And if you’re wondering whether it’s okay to just tread water for a while — spoiler alert — YES, it is. Sometimes, we don’t need to move the needle; we just need to stop it from sliding back.

Let’s Take Our Relationship To The Next Level:

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