Do you ever notice how some purchases keep you smiling for years, while others stir up disappointment or regret within weeks?

In midlife and beyond, many of us crave less so we can make room for more. Rarely is that craving satisfied by filling our lives with meaningless clutter or making another thoughtless purchase in the checkout line.

What we want is…

It’s not uncommon for women in midlife and beyond to own up to feeling shame, overwhelm or stress around money. We’ve carried old stories about what we “should” be doing, compared ourselves to others, and felt like it’s too late to change old habits. 

Saving money doesn’t have to be heavy or guilt-filled, my friend. It can actually be fun, creative, and tailored to what feels good for you!

Set money aside to cover expected future expenses with sinking funds. Different from emergency funds, sinking funds help you have the money there when you need it. Keep reading to lower your financial stress and kickstart your sinking funds with a 4-week challenge.