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How to Prepare for Student Loan Payments to Resume

Weather you are just graduating from college, taking a break, or have been in the Covid twilight zone of student loan repayments, ready or not, here they come. Here are four easy steps to help you prepare for student loan payments to begin. The deferment the fed put into place during the Covid emergency officially […]

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Owner & Founder of Elevations Design Co. and Elevations Financial Coaching. I love good coffee and adventures in wild places with my hubby and two dogs.

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How to Get on the Same Page With Your Spouse About Money

If you have ever tried to merge finances with another person, you know how challenging it can be. In coaching, it is one of the biggest hurdles we have to get past before we can even get started. Here are 7 steps to get on the same page with your spouse about money. Financial Challenges […]

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Challenges women leaders face

22 Common Challenges New Female Leaders Face

If you find yourself struggling to adjust to your new leadership position, and think you are alone, think again. Below are 22 common challenges women in new leadership positions face. Common Challenges Women in New Leadership Positions Face Imposter Syndrome People Pleasing (because, afterall, we all want to be liked) Doing too much, or not […]

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How to Save Money at a Restaurant

HOW TO SAVE MONEY AT A RESTAURANT

Consider that one time eating out can burn up half of your grocery budget for the week! Do that a couple of times and your budget is blown for the month! Here are 12 Tips to help you save money at a restaurant. Split a Plate Split a Plate. Seriously, fajitas for one are big enough […]

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Dream Life | Jenna Dowell | Elevations Wellness & Financial Coach

Goal Setting: Create Your Dream Life

This month, in part two of the Goal Setting Series, we are creating our dream life!

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Personal Goal Setting: How to Create a Clear Path Forward (Without Overwhelm)

There is something about seasonal change that invites reflection. As the days grow shorter, the air turns crisp, and the landscape quietly transforms into fall, many of us begin to feel the same pull inward — a desire to pause, reflect, and consider what we want our lives to look like in the season ahead. […]

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What is a Sinking Fund and How do you Create One?

If you spend any time at all researching personal finance, it won’t be long before you come across the term “Sinking Fund”. So, what is a sinking fund, and how do you create one? What the heck is a Sinking Fund We all know we need an emergency savings account to cover, well, unexpected emergencies, […]

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Gift Guide for Outdoor Lovers

Gift Guide for Outdoor Lovers

If you’ve got an outdoor girl on your Christmas list and have absolutely no idea what to get her, you have come to the right place. This is the Ultimate Gift Guide for Outdoor Lovers!

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Visit Steamboat Springs on a Budget

Enjoy a Week in Steamboat Without Breaking the Bank! If you know anything at all about my story, you know that first, no matter where life takes me, my roots will always be in Colorado, and second, I began my financial journey a single gal, deeply in debt. I am also a Financial Coach.So, I […]

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How to Buy Leggings on a Budget (When to Splurge and When to Save)

You don’t have to break the bank to look like a million bucks! Maybe it’s the Colorado Girl in me, but, when I’m not living the scrub life, I literally live in yoga pants. Yes, folks, I wish I could tell you about my amazing fashion sense, but the truth is, I am all about […]

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I'm

Owner & Founder of Elevations Design Co. and Elevations Financial Coaching. I love good coffee and adventures in wild places with my hubby and two dogs.

categories

Financial Wisdom

popular posts

WTH is a Financial Coach? 

A Beginners Guide to Budgeting

2026 wedding trends

What is a Sinking Fund?

mountain life

LEadership

wedding Inspiration

Travel & Adventure

jenna

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