Ep. #26: Why Do You Keep Putting Off Budgeting?

03/03/25 • 11 min

Do you keep telling yourself you'll start budgeting next month or when you make more money—only to find yourself in the same cycle of avoidance, stress, and financial uncertainty? You're not alone.

This episode is for anyone who knows they need to get their money under control but can’t seem to take that first step.

If budgeting feels overwhelming, restrictive, or just too much to deal with, I’ll show you exactly why your brain resists it—and how to break free.

Learn to shift your mindset, overcome procrastination, and take small, doable actions that actually stick.

If you’ve ever struggled to face your finances, this episode will change the way you think about budgeting forever.

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This episode is for anyone who knows they need to get their money under control but can’t seem to take that first step.

If budgeting feels overwhelming, restrictive, or just too much to deal with, I’ll show you exactly why your brain resists it—and how to break free.

Learn to shift your mindset, overcome procrastination, and take small, doable actions that actually stick.

If you’ve ever struggled to face your finances, this episode will change the way you think about budgeting forever.

Subscribe to the podcast AND leave a review!!

Weekly Budgeting Hour Workshop Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/life-changes-by-you-103569983231

Clarity Session: https://clarity.lifechangesbyyou.com/book-a-call

And don't forget to follow me on

IG @LifeChangesByYou (https://www.instagram.com/lifechangesbyyou/)

FB at Amanda Jacob (https://www.facebook.com/amanda.jacob19)

Previous Episode

Ep. #25: Reset without Shame

What if the shame you feel about money is actually keeping you stuck?

In today’s episode, we’re flipping the script on financial guilt and self-judgment. If you’ve ever told yourself, “I should be better with money” or “I’ll never get out of this mess,” this episode is for you.

Instead of letting shame run the show, we’re exploring a mindset shift that actually moves you forward.

You’ll walk away with a new way to think about money, practical ways to reset without guilt, and a path to feeling more confident about your finances.

Subscribe to the podcast AND leave a review!!

Weekly Budgeting Hour Workshop Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/life-changes-by-you-103569983231

Clarity Session: https://clarity.lifechangesbyyou.com/book-a-call

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Next Episode

Ep. #27: How to Make Managing Money a Habit

What if managing your money only took 5 minutes?

Imagine if it became something you do effortlessly—just like brushing your teeth or checking your phone.

In this episode, we’re breaking down exactly how to turn money management into a simple daily habit.

You’ll discover the small mindset shifts that make a big difference, the sneaky thought keeping you stuck, and the easiest way to start without adding more to your already full plate. If managing money has felt like a struggle, this episode is for you.

Subscribe to the podcast AND leave a review!!

Weekly Budgeting Hour Workshop Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/life-changes-by-you-103569983231

Clarity Session: https://clarity.lifechangesbyyou.com/book-a-call

And don't forget to follow me on

IG @LifeChangesByYou (https://www.instagram.com/lifechangesbyyou/)

FB at Amanda Jacob (https://www.facebook.com/amanda.jacob19)