Sarah VanHoose
Why You Avoid Checking Your Bank Account (It’s Not What You Think) You know the feeling. The little red notification on the banking app. The email subject line with “balance” in it. The moment right before you open your budget spreadsheet, or don’t. Most people who come to me have already tried to fix this.
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Eating Your Own Cooking “So, you eat your own cooking then?” Took me a minute before this new-to-me analogy clicked. My client had asked about the new background on my Zoom calls. Not a tropical island or a well-procured white shelving unit, just my corner office space. That corner office happens to be in the
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The Ultimate Guide to Personal Finance Coaching You make decent money. You’re not irresponsible. And somehow you’re still stressed every time you check your bank account. Sound familiar? You’re not alone, and you don’t need another budgeting app or a lecture about your coffee habit. What you actually need is a plan, and someone in
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Should You Scale Your Business? How to Know If You’re Ready The pressure to scale your business is everywhere. Add the big offer. Hire the team. Build the thing. But here is the truth nobody puts in the caption: scaling is not right for everyone, and it is definitely not right at every stage. For
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How to Financially Prepare for a Career Change: A 90-Day Step-by-Step Plan So you’ve been thinking about it. Maybe for a few months, maybe a few years. You know the job isn’t it anymore. You’re good at it, sure. It might even pay well. But Sunday nights? They hit differently than they used to. Gone
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Money Mindset Makeover: The Real Reason Your Budget Isn’t Working – and How to Fix It Most people who come to me have already tried budgeting. More than once. The spreadsheet exists. The app is downloaded. The New Year’s resolution was made. And yet -here they are, three weeks later, three months later – or
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5 Essential Money Conversations for Couples to Build Trust Financial intimacy is more than just math; it’s about trust. These 5 conversations which cover money stories, shared goals, budgeting, debt, and role, will help you move from conflict to alignment. February is the month when relationships get the spotlight.Flowers, chocolate, dinner reservations… and maybe –
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A Simple Guide: Using AI for Budgeting & Finance in 2026 January always has a certain… energy to it, doesn’t it? Fresh calendar. Clean slate. New planner. The quiet after the holiday chaos. The hope of tackling your new year’s resolutions. And maybe, somewhere between putting away those perfectly good holiday gift bags to reuse
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December Year-End Financial Checklist: How to Prepare for 2026 The Power of a December Reset December isn’t just for peppermint mochas (my holiday favorite) and end-of-year Christmas chaos-it’s for reflection, review, and realignment. Before January 1st sneaks up, carve out a few quiet hours to look back at the year behind you and get intentional
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Have you ever caught yourself staring at your computer screen, thinking: Is this really the work I’m meant to be doing? Or more colorfully: What the *&%^ am I doing here? If so, you’re not alone. Career transitions aren’t just for dream-chasers or people in a midlife crisis. They’re often the healthiest, most strategic move
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