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Create the Right Frame of Mind for Money
Having confidence puts people in the driver’s seat to reach their goals
More than just numbers, money is deeply tied to people’s emotions, habits and beliefs. Life is better with financial confidence and a healthy money mindset.
Such empowerment helps people take control of finances, make informed decisions and set meaningful goals. Whether working to overcome financial stress or striving for greater financial independence, shifting perspective on money can pave the way for long-term success.
Patrina Dixon, chief executive officer of It’$ My Money®, is dedicated to molding the next set of financial leaders. Doing that takes financial confidence, which she discussed with money experts at Experian, a consumer credit reporting company.
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“Financial confidence means being certain in making wise money decisions,” Dixon said. “It is important because making wise decisions now can make for a better financial future.”
According to Experian, financial confidence really puts people in the driver’s seat of their financial life. Financial confidence is having a solid understanding of their financial picture, having a budget that allows them to…