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Financial Literacy

Before you start planning how to use your money, it's important to understand the difference between needs and wants. Needs are what you need to survive, like a place to live and enough food to eat. Wants are what you might like, but you don't have to have them immediately. Understanding these two things can help you plan for the future.

People in traditional, colorful beaded skirts and plaid patterns stand with folded arms against a background of tree trunks, exuding a cultural vibe. Traditional herbs and roots that attract wealth.

Herbs and Roots That Attract Wealth: Cultural Traditions

Herbs and roots have been used across cultural traditions as symbols of luck, protection, and prosperity. This guide shares eight options, the history behind them, and simple money coaching prompts that turn intention into action. You will also find space to add shopping links if you want tangible tools to support your practice.

Financial Literacy

Annette Harris

Feb 126 min read

The Missing Piece in Many Financial Plans: Family Conversations About Inheritance

Inheritance discussions are often avoided, but silence creates confusion and conflict. Learn how to start simple family conversations that strengthen any financial plan.

Financial Literacy

Steven Bowles

Jan 255 min read

Is Losing Money Bad Luck? A Practical Explanation and a Two-Week Reset

If it feels like money keeps slipping away, this post explains the most common real world causes and gives you a two week reset plan to stop leaks, regain control, and rebuild momentum.

Budgeting

Annette Harris

Jan 133 min read

A professional reflecting on career goals over coffee

From Paycheck to Purpose: How to Build a Financially Fulfilling Career Without Burning Out

As we enter 2026, many professionals are rethinking what success really means. In this month’s feature, Annette Harris shares how to turn your paycheck into purpose, balancing financial goals with fulfillment and peace of mind. Discover how small shifts in your career and money habits can lead to a more intentional, rewarding life.

Employment

Annette Harris

Dec 20, 20253 min read

Person holding a fan of U.S. dollar bills close to their face, displaying various denominations.

Must-Read Books on Greed and Its Impact on Everyday Living: From Silicon Valley to Dystopian Futures

Explore powerful books that uncover the dangers of greed, from Facebook’s rise to personal finance traps, and learn how to build lasting financial clarity.

Financial Literacy

Annette Harris

Oct 25, 20256 min read

Finding Financial Clarity Through Nature: A Journey to Mindfulness

Discover how hiking and nature unlock financial clarity by reducing stress-driven spending. Learn mindful money strategies from a financial coach's Saint Lucia experience.

Financial Literacy

Annette Harris

Aug 19, 20253 min read