Do You Really Need a Money Coach?
Written by Brad Hawkins Monday, 12 October 2009 12:18
Financial Life Coaching is NOT the one-size-fits-all type of approach that is so common and ineffective today. Neither do we believe in a "quick fix" when it comes to money. Instead, we take a unique approach to build a personalized plan for financial management and walk with you through an interactive process. We look for barriers to your financial independence and help you make the necessary changes to achieve financial success. If all those fast and easy systems actually worked, our country would be in much better shape.Financial Life Coaching is NOT the one-size-fits-all type of approach that is so common and ineffective today. Neither do we believe in a "quick fix" when it comes to money. Instead, we take a unique approach to build a personalized plan for financial management and walk with you through an interactive process. We look for barriers to your financial independence and help you make the necessary changes to achieve financial success. If all those fast and easy systems actually worked, our country would be in much better shape.
There is research that shows almost 95% of Americans would not be able to retire at age 65 because they would be financially dependent on someone...or broke! Now the average household has over $8,500 in credit card debt and will take many many years to pay off, if ever.
So what can a Financial Life Coach do help?
Just like all top athletes, to get better at something, you need practice and a coach, and your finances are no different.
Eveyone has area in their life or finances that they cannot see as problems so an outside professional will be able to help point them out and give you a plan of action to move past them and achieve your life and financial goals.
A coach is there to see us through our failures, to encourage us, to help us see where we can improve, and to keep us going. A Financial Life Coach helps us sort through our lives to figure out our finances and what affects them so we can make the necessary changes and be able to live life to its fullest.
As you go through the iMoneyCoach courses and meetings you will learn about things like the importance of living a life in balance, setting goals, banking basics, your current and potential financial states, the value of budgeting, managing your money well, controlling spending, and so on. We not only want to get individuals out of debt, but it is our goal to teach a lifetime system of maintaining finances. Then, not only can you stay out of debt, but you have learned how to make your savings and investment accounts grow so that the income from those accounts is more than your spending each month.
In order to have balance in your life and finances you may consider the iMoneyCoach System where you will be educated, coached and held accountable. You can actually learn how to never have your financial probelems effect you again, but first you need to identify what they are and how to handle them.
You will be much happier when you can have peace in your life and this is done when you understand that your financial problems really are not financial at all.
It sounds crazy, but your money problems really are not even financial at all, and once you learn how to balance your life segments, you will be much happier. The basic life segments are: Relational, Occupational, Spiritual, Personal and Financial. But you'll learn that when there are issues in the first four areas, money is many times used to attempt to fix the problem and provide a solution to those segments. But it really does not fix the problem at all and is only as a band-aid to cover up the real issues.
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