September Is the New January: How to Set a Money Goal and Actually Crush It by Year-End. Back to School, Back to Budget Series (Part 4 of 4)

While everyone else is waiting for January to set resolutions they won’t keep, savvy money managers know the real financial new year starts in September. In this final episode of the Back-to-School, Back-to-Budget series, Shari Rash shows you why fall is the perfect time to reset your money goals—and how to make them stick through the holiday season and beyond. You’ll learn: Why September has natural momentum that January can’t match How to harness “fresh start” energy to set one powerful financial goal The exact framework for choosing, sizing, and sticking to that goal How to avoid the 3 most common mistakes people make when setting money goals Why finishing the year strong can completely transform your financial confidence Forget failed resolutions. September gives you the time, structure, and energy to create real change. Whether your goal is saving, paying off debt, or finally building that emergency fund, this episode will help you focus, follow through, and step into the new year already ahead. If this series helped you, now’s the perfect time to binge all four episodes: Part 1: resetting your money routine Part 2: checking your money basics Part 3: building a smart seasonal spending plan, and Part 4: finishing the year strong with a financial goal that actually sticks. Be sure to like and follow the show on your favorite podcast app! Keep the conversation going on Instagram @everyonestalkinmoney Thank you to our sponsors!  Policygenius - Head to policygenius.com to compare free life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save.  Ava - Help build your credit score with Meetava.com. Use promo code: Money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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New York Times Top 4 Money Podcast with over 24 million downloads! Hosted by Shari Rash, InvestmentNews Best Wealth Manager & Advisor Under 40. Ever wake up at 3 a.m. in a full-blown panic, wondering if you’ll ever have “enough” money? Maybe you’re making more than ever, but somehow, the worry never goes away. You stress over every purchase, second-guess every money move, and still feel like you’re one wrong decision away from losing it all. Here’s the truth: It’s not just about the dollars—it’s about what’s happening in your head. Welcome to Everyone’s Talkin’ Money, the podcast that finally tells it like it is: your emotions, thoughts, and habits around money are what’s keeping you stuck— not just your paycheck. Shari Rash is a money expert who wants to help you ditch shame, rewrite the rules, and help you feel powerful with your finances. Don't worry, this show isn’t another snooze-fest finance podcast. She's here to help you unf*ck your finances and finally build wealth in a way that actually feels good. If you’re tired of finance bros yelling at you for buying a damn latte and sick of money advice that doesn’t fit your life, hit subscribe. It’s time to unravel your money mess, rewrite your story, and start building wealth—on your terms.