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Are you stuck in the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle? Then you’re in the right place. On the "Elevate Your Paycheck," podcast we are dedicated to transforming your financial journey. I'm Carolyn your host and money coach that will guide you off the hamster wheel, an onto a path toward financial independence. We believe that everyone deserves financial confidence and success. So, our mission is to equip you with the knowledge, tools, and inspiration to break free from the cycle and take control of your money.
 
Join us each week as we explore essential topics such as saving, planning, and organizing your money to building credit, and eliminating debt through real people talks and insightful interviews with experts. Whether you're just starting your financial adventure or looking to level up, 'Elevate Your Paycheck' is here to help you make informed decisions, overcome challenges, and achieve the financial well-being you deserve. Subscribe now, and let's elevate your paycheck together!

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Are you stuck in the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle? Then you’re in the right place. On the "Elevate Your Paycheck," podcast we are dedicated to transforming your financial journey. I'm Carolyn your host and money coach that will guide you off the hamster wheel, an onto a path toward financial independence. We believe that everyone deserves financial confidence and success. So, our mission is to equip you with the knowledge, tools, and inspiration to break free from the cycle and take control of your money.
 
Join us each week as we explore essential topics such as saving, planning, and organizing your money to building credit, and eliminating debt through real people talks and insightful interviews with experts. Whether you're just starting your financial adventure or looking to level up, 'Elevate Your Paycheck' is here to help you make informed decisions, overcome challenges, and achieve the financial well-being you deserve. Subscribe now, and let's elevate your paycheck together!

    69: Time To Break Out Of Your Comfort Zone

    69: Time To Break Out Of Your Comfort Zone

    In today's episode we are  diving deep into why it's time to shake things up and step out of your financial comfort zone. I'll walk you through the excitement and the possible scare of facing the unknown, and I've got some real talk about how clinging to the familiar might be holding you back.
    Plus, I'm sharing some personal stories and easy-to-follow tips to help you embrace change and boost your financial game.
    It's all about making bold moves towards growth and empowerment. Let's get this adventure started!

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    68: Money Chat: You've Got Questions... I've Got Answers

    68: Money Chat: You've Got Questions... I've Got Answers

    This was a super fun episode to record! We are going to jump into a Q&A session of some of the most popular questions that I get asked on a regular basis. 

    SO.. I am sure that one of these topics have crossed your mind at some point. 
    The balancing act: Saving money vs. paying off debt.Negotiating with creditors: Can it really boost your credit score?Good debt vs. bad debt: Understanding their impact on your credit.Emergency funds: Your secret weapon for a healthy credit score.Smart spending: Avoiding the debt trap with informed decisions.Money tools: The best apps for tracking expenses and managing finances.Life's big changes: Marriage, divorce, children, and their effect on your money and credit.Financial literacy: Why knowing more means a better credit score.So many great questions.. have a listen and if you have any questions of your own.
    Send an email to: info@thefinancialmoment.com

    Most importantly, I expect to see you at the Masterclass this week if you missed yesterday's talk! I want to ensure that you are receiving all of the financial literacy possible to guide your financial future.

    Here is the link to  register: https://bit.ly/3SoQxDL

    Did you know we are launching our FIRST digital course??? Again more ways to speed up your journey towards financial goals. Click here to enrol: https://bit.ly/Simplypaidoff

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    • 18 min
    67: Personalizing Your Financial Plan: Embracing Diverse Personalities and Goals

    67: Personalizing Your Financial Plan: Embracing Diverse Personalities and Goals

    QUESTION: How do you learn? Although manuals and instructions are great, what really makes you grasp a concept is experiencing it.
    Whether you love the details or fly by the seat of your pants, financial planning can incorporate all spectrums of personality types, as long as your goals are aligned.
    In this episode, I share some of my personal and client experiences to help you understand how different personalities influence financial planning and decision-making. And how it can be a part of your personal financial plan.
    Finally, I discuss the importance of creating goals, PLUS, I offer a few added tips on what to incorporate to make them realistic and attainable.
    Click play now – just by listening, you’re one step further on your journey toward financial freedom!

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    • 19 min
    66: Financially Fit Families: Raising Money-Wise Kids

    66: Financially Fit Families: Raising Money-Wise Kids

    In this episode, we highlight the vital role parents have in teaching financial literacy to their children due to the gap in school education. We want to create  a financially aware  generation so, we can't wait to share how you can be the factor in changing your child's financial future. 
    Key Highlights:
    Financial Education at HomePractical Financial Lessons:Parental Role ModelingGoal Setting and PlanningOpen Money DiscussionsResources for Parents This episode can guide you in the next steps of you and your child's financial journey. Let's shape the next generation together.

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    Eliminating Debt Guide
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    • 19 min
    65: Cultivating a Healthy Money Mindset: Tips and Strategies

    65: Cultivating a Healthy Money Mindset: Tips and Strategies

    In this week's episode we explore the various types of money mindsets and their impact on our economic health. Financial Wellness is not merely about the numbers; it's about empowering you to embrace healthier financial habits and attitudes!
    Understanding your approach to money is crucial in making empowered and effective financial decisions. We explore the mindsets that people commonly have towards money and how these perspectives can significantly influence financial behaviours.
    You'll discover:
    Scarcity Mindset: How a feeling of never having enough impacts spending and saving habits.Avoidance Mindset: The tendency to ignore financial issues and how to overcome this through practical steps.Security Mindset: Prioritizing safety and stability in financial decisions and understanding its benefits and limitations.Status Mindset: How the desire to impress others with wealth can lead to unhealthy financial choices.Tune in to this enlightening episode to understand how your mindset shapes your financial life. It's a crucial step in elevating your financial wellness This episode is more than just a listen; it's a journey towards transforming your relationship with money and sets the stage for financial stability and growth in 2024 and beyond.

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    • 21 min
    64: New Year New Routine: Your 2024 Financial Health Checkup

    64: New Year New Routine: Your 2024 Financial Health Checkup

    Hello! Welcome to the first episode of "Elevate Your Paycheck" for 2024, and we have an exciting start to the new year for you! This episode is filled with bites of wisdom that will  set your financial game on the right path.
    Today, we're taking a break from our usual budgeting and saving tips to dive into something equally crucial – understanding and managing your financial health. It's not just about numbers; it's about empowering you to make smarter financial choices!
    We  walk you through the ins and outs of conducting a comprehensive financial health checkup. Think of it as a routine wellness visit, but for your finances. Whether you're adjusting to a new job, a changing family dynamic, or just trying to make more informed decisions, this episode is your guide to staying financially fit.
    In this episode, you'll discover:
     Why knowing your net worth and reviewing your credit reports is vital.How life changes demand adjustments in your financial plans. Overcoming the anxiety around financial planning. Practical steps for a thorough financial assessment.Recognizing red flags in your finances that you shouldn't ignore.The fun and effectiveness of "money dates" for financial review.Tune in and get ready to elevate your financial wellness in 2024! This episode is your launchpad for achieving financial stability and growth.
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    Don't forget to follow the podcast. We're lining up some fantastic  episodes, and you won't want to miss them. Follow now to elevate your journey to financial empowerment!



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