2024 Mid-Year Money Check-In: Expert Tips to Stay on Track with Sean Pyles

We are officially halfway through the year, so it's a great time for a mid-year money check-in. It's easy to set lofty money goals at the beginning of the year, but let's be honest; keeping up with those goals can be challenging. In this special collaborative episode, I'm talking with Sean Pyles, NerdWallet's Smart Money podcast host, about the steps he suggests you take for a successful mid-year money check-in. You can hear my take on managing the emotions of the mid-year money check-in on the Smart Money podcast. I hope you enjoy this special episode. LINKS NerdWallet's Smart Money podcast CONNECT WITH SHANNAH Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do it without you.  Follow me on Instagram  Leave a 5-star Review here https://ratethispodcast.com/etm.  Subscribe to our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@EveryonesTalkinMoney SPONSORS Thanks to ASPCA for sponsoring the show. To explore coverage, visit ASPCApetinsurance.com/ETM. Thanks to Notion for sponsoring the show. Notion is my go-to tool for managing notes, to do lists, and action items. Try Notion for free when you go to Notion.com/ETM. Thanks to OneSkin for sponsoring the show. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code ETM at https://www.oneskin.co/  Thanks to Quince for sponsoring the show. Go to http://www.quince.com/etm for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.  Thanks to NerdWallet for sponsoring the show. Don’t wait to make smart financial decisions. Compare and find smarter credit cards, savings accounts, and more today at www.nerdwallet.com. Thanks to Monarch for sponsoring the show. ​​After trying out Monarch for myself, I understand why it’s the top-rated personal finance app. Listeners of this show will get an extended thirty-day free trial when you go to www.monarchmoney.com/ETM.  Thanks to EarnIn for sponsoring the show. Just download the EarnIn app in Google Play of the Apple App store and use code Talkin Money under Podcast. Thanks to Noom for sponsoring the show. Start taking control of your weight management and join the millions who have lost weight with Noom. Sign up for your TRIAL today at www.noom.com.   Thanks to ButcherBox for sponsoring the show. Sign up today at www.butcherbox.com/etm and use code ETM to get $20 off your first order. Thanks to DelelteMe for sponsoring the show. Today get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to www.JoinDeleteMe.com/ETM and use promo code ETM at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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