Money Smart Athlete Blog

Month: December 2017

Financial Psychology

The Money Smart Athlete’s Goal Setting

You must agree that being able to afford your dream life is an incredible feeling. Imagine having plenty of free time to live life on your terms and at the same time being able to help the people who are important to you. Goals define the action you must take in...

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Mindful Money

by Debra Russell   Dealing with money feels hard, complicated, uncomfortable. I don’t mean spending it. I mean managing it, investing it, budgeting it, deciding what you can and cannot afford, talking to your partner/spouse about it. Just dealing with it! On...

Financial Psychology

Dealing with the sudden wealth phenomenon

Young athletes and the people who surround them make lots of personal sacrifices, for many years, in order for an athlete to gain professional status and be able to play sports for a living. Becoming a professional athlete can bring you fame and money, according to...

Financial Psychology

Coping with family and societal pressures

Professional athletes live a unique life because of the status and visibility they enjoy, especially nowadays when they have millions of social media followers. They show unprecedented athletic skills and expertise and compete either in professional leagues like...

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