029. Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck: Break the Cycle at any Income Level

Making more money doesn't prevent you from living paycheck to paycheck- it's a problem that doesn't discriminate. Let 2024 be the year you create a financial buffer for expansion and stability. With simple steps to implement today, like mindful spending and journal prompts to acknowledge the feelings that may come up, you'll learn how to break the cycle regardless of your tax bracket.------------------------In today's episode, we cover the following:Birdie and bogey (01:33)What does living paycheck to paycheck mean (05:25)How society impacts your finances (12:45)Replace negative money emotions with positive ones (16:55)The expansion that financial freedom brings (23:30)How to stop living paycheck to paycheck (27:30)Understand your numbers (28:07)Creating your spending plan (30:44)Establishing a buffer (33:59)Support in making big decisions to lower financial stress (36:14)Journal prompts to tackle the emotional side of money (39:07)Getting over instant gratification (39:53)Paying off debt (42:34)----------------------------RESOURCESEpisode 003: Financial Fight or Flight is Ruining Your LifeEpisode 018: Drowning in Credit Card Debt: Healing Habits & Personal LoansEpisode 026: Where Did My Money Go? Review Amber’s 2023 Spending & Get Set for a Profitable 2024Create your personal budget with YNABRead Unshakeable by Tony RobbinsMeditate with Natalia Benson----------------------------Today's episode is brought to you by Flodesk— design and send emails your subscribers actually want to get. Head to flodesk.com/c/oldmoney to get 50% off your first year today!----------------------------Connect with the Old Money Podcast:Web: OldMoneyPodcast.comEmail: [email protected]: @OldMoneyPodcastTikTok: @OldMoneyPodcast----------------------------Copyright (c) Old Money 2023.The content presented in this podcast is intended to entertain, educate, inspire and support listeners in their personal and professional development and does not constitute business, financial, or legal advice. Please note that this episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services for which individuals on the show may have a direct or indirect financial interest in products or services related to the episode.Produced by AFMEDIA, a division of AFMKTG