http://financialexcellence.net Normal is Broke and in Debt. Choose to be WEIRD. Be DEBT FREE! Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:54:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://feeds.feedburner.com/financialexcellence/XEgm Embracing Debt Free Living and Building Wealth the old fashioned way - by working hard and saving money! Tips and Tools for L.I.F.E. - Living In Financial Excellence Matt Wegner clean Matt Wegner matt@mattwegnercoaching.com matt@mattwegnercoaching.com (Matt Wegner) Copyright © 2011 Financial Excellence, all rights reserved Where L.I.F.E. and Money Come Together money, financial freedom, career, small business, investing, budget, debt, free, credit, budgeting, business, finance http://financialexcellence.net/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/Podcast_Cover_Art-217.jpg http://financialexcellence.net/category/personal-finance/relationships-money/ TV-G Financial Excellence Studios, Sheboygan, WI Weekly http://financialexcellence.net/start-talking-stop-enabling-begin-healing-pt-2/ http://financialexcellence.net/start-talking-stop-enabling-begin-healing-pt-2/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:00:55 +0000 Miss Too Darn Happy http://financialexcellence.net/?p=44318 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/start-talking-stop-enabling-begin-healing-pt-2/feed/ 10 Welcome back to Part Two of the saga of a family who was in an enabling relationship. Yesterday we met mom B., who had an adult daughter who wanted to move back home. Mom B. set reasonable conditions, yet the … Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/start-talking-stop-enabling-begin-healing-pt-1/ http://financialexcellence.net/start-talking-stop-enabling-begin-healing-pt-1/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:00:40 +0000 Miss Too Darn Happy http://financialexcellence.net/?p=44269 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/start-talking-stop-enabling-begin-healing-pt-1/feed/ 4 What happens when your child-who you thought had finally moved on to adulthood and in to their own place-has to move back home because of financial difficulties? Stay with me even if your children are not yet out of high … Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/apparently-nobody-likes-a-quitter-my-debt-free-experience/ http://financialexcellence.net/apparently-nobody-likes-a-quitter-my-debt-free-experience/#comments Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:30:00 +0000 Matt Wegner http://financialexcellence.net/?p=43472 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/apparently-nobody-likes-a-quitter-my-debt-free-experience/feed/ 9 Join the forum discussion on this postHow Quitting Debt Affected my Relationships Nobody likes a quitter. Winners never quit and quitters never win. I heard these expressions a lot growing up and I certainly agree with them for the most … Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/your-kids-learn-by-watching-what-are-they-learning/ http://financialexcellence.net/your-kids-learn-by-watching-what-are-they-learning/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 22:33:47 +0000 Matt Wegner http://financialexcellence.net/?p=42971 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/your-kids-learn-by-watching-what-are-they-learning/feed/ 0 In case you missed it, I wrote a guest post over at Mom’s Plans about how our children learn by watching. How we behave with money is how they will grow up behaving with money. Make sure you head over … Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/how-paying-with-cash-keeps-you-from-over-spending/ http://financialexcellence.net/how-paying-with-cash-keeps-you-from-over-spending/#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2011 21:28:26 +0000 Matt Wegner http://financialexcellence.net/?p=35840 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/how-paying-with-cash-keeps-you-from-over-spending/feed/ 1 It’s tough to buy on impulse when you remove credit cards from the equation. On Father’s Day we went to an event at our local airport called Wings and Wheels. It’s a classic car show combined with a classic plane … Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/calling-all-fathers-time-to-prepare-your-kids-for-money/ http://financialexcellence.net/calling-all-fathers-time-to-prepare-your-kids-for-money/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2011 02:32:36 +0000 Matt Wegner http://financialexcellence.net/?p=42747 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/calling-all-fathers-time-to-prepare-your-kids-for-money/feed/ 0 Join the forum discussion on this post Father’s Day is here and I’ve been reflecting on my role as a parent. It’s easy to get caught up in our daily lives, especially on the financial side of things. We get … Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/financial-literacy-month-question-of-the-day-april-10-2011/ http://financialexcellence.net/financial-literacy-month-question-of-the-day-april-10-2011/#comments Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:25:42 +0000 Matt Wegner http://financialexcellence.net/?p=40011 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/financial-literacy-month-question-of-the-day-april-10-2011/feed/ 0 Today’s question comes from my friend Steve Stewart at Money Plan SOS. I love this video! When money gets tight we… A) Stop saving for retirement B) Stop eating out C) Stop talking to each other Direct YouTube link: http://www.youtube.com/embed/PxyjCufqxBw … Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/can-financial-coaching-help-you/ http://financialexcellence.net/can-financial-coaching-help-you/#comments Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:56:33 +0000 Jeff Kosola http://financialexcellence.net/?p=25331 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/can-financial-coaching-help-you/feed/ 0 Can a Financial Coach Help Original article written October 1, 2009 · 0 comments Can using a financial coach help get your finances on the right track? Bobby Knight (AP Photo/Tom Russo) It did for me. I’ve always been one … Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/006-financial-excellence-saving-your-marriage-through-the-budgeting-process/ http://financialexcellence.net/006-financial-excellence-saving-your-marriage-through-the-budgeting-process/#comments Wed, 05 May 2010 04:01:25 +0000 Matt Wegner http://mattwegnercoaching.com/?p=2258 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/006-financial-excellence-saving-your-marriage-through-the-budgeting-process/feed/ 0 budget,budgeting,Financial Excellence,marriage,marriage & money,money,Relationships & Money This week Matt and Janelle discuss how to stay committed to your spouse while working out a budget together. This week Matt and Janelle discuss how to stay committed to your spouse while working out a budget together. Matt Wegner clean 1:00:00 This week Matt and Janelle discuss how to stay committed to your spouse while working out a budget together. Continue reading → http://financialexcellence.net/financial-makeover-what-could-you-do-with-an-extra-1000/ http://financialexcellence.net/financial-makeover-what-could-you-do-with-an-extra-1000/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2010 09:00:25 +0000 Matt Wegner http://mattwegnercoaching.com/?p=2245 Continue reading →]]> http://financialexcellence.net/financial-makeover-what-could-you-do-with-an-extra-1000/feed/ 0 Think you could do a little better with your finances? Maybe a LOT better? Could you use an extra $1,000 to jump start your plan? Well, you're in luck! Continue reading →