Whitney Hansen | Money Coaching
Financial Coaching for High Earning Women
Success leaves clues. Anytime I can talk directly with someone who is making a great income and living life on their own terms, I absolutely love it. It’s so much faster to hear from someone who is in the trenches and building a business than just researching it. That’s why I was so excited to bring Alex Jangard from Heart… Read More
Wasting food is literally throwing away thousands of dollars a year. Approximately $1,500 on average. I think we all understand that throwing away food is less than ideal for our wallet, but we rarely think through the environmental food waste side— like what happens when the food actually gets tossed? Where does it go?Does it actually decompose well?How does this… Read More
As a financial coach, I see a lot of budgets and help people create a solid plan that works for their life. Almost everyone needs to implement a few of these tips to help them propel their life forward and manage their money better. All right, let’s talk about five tips to managing money better. Tip 1: K.I.S.S. Have you… Read More
My kitchen was a bit dated. The honey colored cabinets weren’t cutting it any more. But the biggest hindrance to the kitchen was the granite color. We are considering this Phase 1 of our kitchen remodel and won’t be replacing the counter this year. So instead we added an island with a marble slab (that I got for free on… Read More
So you’re ready to invest using Vanguard? Congrats on taking the first step and learning about how to get started! Before you choose stocks, bonds, index funds, or ETFs, you first need to set up your Vanguard brokerage account. What’s a Brokerage Account? A brokerage account is a way for your (as an individual) to buy, sell, and trade lots… Read More
It’s a scary world we are living in right now. It feels like everything is crazy, layoffs are increasing, and it feels a bit like Hunger Games. Today, we’re talking all about what to do if your income drops. Remember, hard times don’t last forever, even though it can feel that way in the, in the moment, but I just… Read More
I remember when I first bought my house. I was freaking stoked! It had light carpet, standard features, and had that brand new smell. I loved it. Then after a few years, I started to look around and complain about the stock cabinets, beige interior and lack of upgrades. I’d look outside at my yard and get frustrated that the… Read More
Have you been watching the stock market these days? It’s a freaking roller coaster! And with that comes a lot of skepticism and uncertainty with “should I invest now or wait?” Here are some of the best investing tips for beginners. 1) Invest for the long term, not short term. I am strictly a long-term investor. This means I have… Read More
Everyone has a drawer in their home they are less than proud of. For me, that’s my tech drawer in the office. It’s a bit on the crazy side and didn’t really have a sense of where things belong. So I turned to one of my favorite bloggers and podcast guest on The Money Nerds, Mika Perry for inspiration. Here’s… Read More
Recently I’ve been a lot more interested in the eco-friendly ways to furnish my home on a budget. Maybe it started from my furniture flipping side hustle, but I started to see how many great pieces get donated, sold, and trashed when we change our style. So when I was ready to retire my old white sectional, with a tear… Read More