by Mikelann Valterra | Oct 18, 2016 | Planning
As a money coach, I ask new clients about their relationship to food. What?! Why am I asking that? Because food and money issues are often related. For starters, they are the two most common things we turn to, to make ourselves feel better. Think of it this way– when...
by Mikelann Valterra | Jul 26, 2016 | Saving
“If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us we’d be millionaires” – Abigail Van Buren Raise your hand if you’ve never made a mistake with money or never had a financial regret. Anyone? I thought not. We’ve all made mistakes with money. I know I have....
by Mikelann Valterra | Jun 22, 2016 | Saving
Want to know a secret to feeling more peaceful and in control with your money? Simplify your finances. And the best way to do this is to limit the number of accounts you have. Simpler is better. Over the years, I’ve seen just about everything. When new clients come...
by Mikelann Valterra | Mar 9, 2016 | Planning
Can you attract more money? We’ve all heard about the “Law of Attraction”—that what you focus on, you attract. (This was popularized in the book and movie, The Secret.) Said another way—many believe that your thinking creates and brings to you what you...
by Mikelann Valterra | Mar 20, 2013 | Planning
If you’ve ever thought about your “money story”, you may have come up against some paradoxes–conflicting messages about money. And when we are confronted with paradoxes, we often react by simply doing nothing…putting our head in the sand. The first obvious conflict...