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What’s a Budget?
Budget, Spending, Saving Katherine Kocher 8/6/24 Budget, Spending, Saving Katherine Kocher 8/6/24

What’s a Budget?

Rule #1 for personal finance is “create a budget” - but what even is a budget?

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Can money give you freedom?
Financial Freedom, Money Katherine Kocher 7/2/24 Financial Freedom, Money Katherine Kocher 7/2/24

Can money give you freedom?

Money might not buy happiness, but it can buy freedom. How will you use your money to buy more freedom?

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It’s ok to fail
Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 6/25/24 Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 6/25/24

It’s ok to fail

As women, we over-examine our failures, searching for where it went wrong. But everyone makes mistakes in life, especially with our money. It’s ok to fail and it’s ok to move on.

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Juneteenth - Are we equal yet?
Financial Freedom, Financial Stability, Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 6/18/24 Financial Freedom, Financial Stability, Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 6/18/24

Juneteenth - Are we equal yet?

It’s been nearly 160 years since June 19th, 1865. Juneteenth is the perfect time to reflect on the changes between blacks and whites since that time, the progress we still have to make and, most importantly, what role money has in the process.

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HSA v. FSA account - Which is right for you?
Money, Investing Katherine Kocher 6/11/24 Money, Investing Katherine Kocher 6/11/24

HSA v. FSA account - Which is right for you?

Did you ever think you could save money on taxes by paying medical bills? Well, you can! Check out an HSA or FSA account to save for medical expenses, and taxes.

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How to read your credit card statement
Credit Cards, Debt, Spending, Interest Katherine Kocher 6/4/24 Credit Cards, Debt, Spending, Interest Katherine Kocher 6/4/24

How to read your credit card statement

Are you avoiding your credit card statements because they’re confusing and boring? Not anymore! I’ll break down all of the terms on your credit card statement to help you understand exactly what you’re paying.

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4 things to consider before combining finances with a partner
Debt, Money, Financial Stability Katherine Kocher 5/28/24 Debt, Money, Financial Stability Katherine Kocher 5/28/24

4 things to consider before combining finances with a partner

Thinking about combining finances with your partner? Here are 4 things you should consider.

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Are You a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?
Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 5/21/24 Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 5/21/24

Are You a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy?

Have you ever stopped to think why you make the decisions you do with money? How do you think your beliefs and expectations play a role in your finances?

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Why I used to hate automatic transfers
Saving, Budget, Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 5/14/24 Saving, Budget, Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 5/14/24

Why I used to hate automatic transfers

I used to hate automatic savings. Last year, I finally had a change of heart and I’ll tell you why.

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6 Ways to Cut Down Your Grocery Bill
Saving, Budget Katherine Kocher 5/7/24 Saving, Budget Katherine Kocher 5/7/24

6 Ways to Cut Down Your Grocery Bill

Looking to cut down on your grocery bill? Try these 6 techniques!

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8 Financial Wins That You Can Do Today
Money, Financial Stability, Financial Education Katherine Kocher 4/30/24 Money, Financial Stability, Financial Education Katherine Kocher 4/30/24

8 Financial Wins That You Can Do Today

If you want to do more for your finances, but can’t find the time, this post is for you! Check out my 8 micro-wins that you can do in 15 minutes or less.

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Make Compound Interest Work For You
Credit Cards, Investing, Retirement, Debt Katherine Kocher 4/23/24 Credit Cards, Investing, Retirement, Debt Katherine Kocher 4/23/24

Make Compound Interest Work For You

Is compound interest the 8th wonder of the world?

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6 Green Financial Flags (And 2 Neutral Ones)
Spending, Saving, Financial Stability Katherine Kocher 4/16/24 Spending, Saving, Financial Stability Katherine Kocher 4/16/24

6 Green Financial Flags (And 2 Neutral Ones)

We’ve all heard of red flags, but what about green ones? Do you and your partner meet all 6 green flags?

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Pay Yourself First
Money, Saving, Budget, Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 4/9/24 Money, Saving, Budget, Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 4/9/24

Pay Yourself First

You pay everyone else, why not yourself? Learn how to prioritize your savings and long term financial health.

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8 Side Hustles for Extra Cash
Money Katherine Kocher 4/2/24 Money Katherine Kocher 4/2/24

8 Side Hustles for Extra Cash

Need cash fast? Check out these 8 low-entry side hustles that can get you the cash you need.

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Is Your 401k Vested?
Investing, 401k, Financial Education Katherine Kocher 3/26/24 Investing, 401k, Financial Education Katherine Kocher 3/26/24

Is Your 401k Vested?

Most employers don’t advertise when they’ve vested 401k contributions, limiting your access to their contributions. Is your 401k vested? How can you find out?

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Is Perfectionism Keeping You Poor?
Money, Financial Education, Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 3/19/24 Money, Financial Education, Money Psychology Katherine Kocher 3/19/24

Is Perfectionism Keeping You Poor?

What can you do to harness your perfectionist power?

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Screw You!
Financial Freedom, Money Katherine Kocher 3/12/24 Financial Freedom, Money Katherine Kocher 3/12/24

Screw You!

Have you ever daydreamed about telling your boss “Screw You!” and walking out the door? What if you could actually do it? (Hint: it has everything to do with money).

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How To Read Your Credit Report
Credit Cards, Debt, Interest, Credit Score Katherine Kocher 3/5/24 Credit Cards, Debt, Interest, Credit Score Katherine Kocher 3/5/24

How To Read Your Credit Report

What’s a credit report and why is it important? Learn why you should be checking yours.

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Is Money the Root of All Evil?
Financial Freedom, Financial Education Katherine Kocher 2/27/24 Financial Freedom, Financial Education Katherine Kocher 2/27/24

Is Money the Root of All Evil?

Let’s end the debate once and for all: Is money evil?

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