If you haven't thought about your goals yet, no worries! Check out the Money Mindset Podcast, where we talk about the power of intentions, the importance of clear goals, and the roadmap to financial freedom. Learn how picking a "Word of the Year" can guide your journey.

Find out why planning in November and December is crucial for success in the upcoming year. Join us as we gear up for a great 2024 and work towards achieving your financial goals!

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Hey, I’m Ashley Patrick, a personal finance expert and founder of Budgets Made Easy. I help busy moms create systems to save money and pay off debt so they can reach their big dreams faster and easier.

I was able to pay off $45,000 in just 17 months including $25,000 in student loans in just 10 months. I’m a Master Financial Coach and have a bachelor's degree in psychology and will help you get to the root of your money problems.

Since my journey started I have been featured on Fox Business, Yahoo! Finance, Food Network, USA TODAY, MSN, CNBC, NerdWallet, and many others.

“Really define what you want your focus and intention to be for this next year, and then work out your more specific goals. And that is where I think that you should start. And it's really important to help figure out why you want that. Like what do you want? What do you think that that goal will do for your life? Like, how will it change you? And is that what you actually want? And is it important enough? Are you excited enough about that goal to stick with it for a whole year? Because in order to reach your goals, no matter what it is, whether it's financial or you know, personal, family oriented, whatever the case may be, you have to be excited about it, especially if you're gonna stick with it for a whole year.”
- Ashley Patrick

Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
01:42 - Exploring the concept of a "Word of the Year"
05:19 - 2024 Planning Session inside the Money Success Club
06:12 - Breaking down specific and measurable goals
07:13 - Importance of creating micro-goals for success
10:04 - Invitation to join the Money Success Club

Do you need time, space, and accountability to take action on the things you KNOW you should be doing, such as budgeting so you can actually pay off debt, save money, make a meal plan, and all the other things that keep falling off your to-do list? Would you thrive in a supportive community of other busy moms who understand what you're going through and are working to achieve similar financial goals?

If that’s a YES, I invite you to sign up for the Money Success Club at www.budgetsmadeeasy.com/msc

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Resources and Links Mentioned:

• Money Success Club Flash Sale: www.budgetsmadeeasy.com/msc

Connect with Ashley:

• Instagram: www.instagram.com/budgetsmadeeasy