by Morgan O'Connell | Mar 18, 2020 | Couple Financial Advice
Living in financial harmony together is a lot about trust, fairness and flexibility around expectations. For most it presents challenges, especially when there is debt involved. I have met hundreds of client couples swamped in chronic debt and I consider it to be one...
by Morgan O'Connell | Mar 18, 2020 | Financial Coach Ireland, Money Coach Ireland
Discomfort, frustration, shame and anxiety are common emotions that often colour a first financial coaching conversation. Listening and being aware of what is really “going on” here is crucial.Morgan O’Connell gives us a personal insight into his role as a Financial...
by Morgan O'Connell | Mar 18, 2020 | Christmas Debt, Christmas Finances
I did a talk last week about money and being mindful of what you have and how you use it coming up to Christmas. It led me to write this post as I have recently been reading about the “Financial Independence Retire Early” (FIRE) movement. This is an interesting...
by Morgan O'Connell | Mar 18, 2020 | Insurance
A: “Hey, what are you up to this weekend”?B: “Going to renew all my insurance polices with my partner at the kitchen table. We have blocked off a few hours Saturday and my parents are taking the kids”A: “Damn you are so lucky! I did mine last month and it was sweet,...
by Morgan O'Connell | Mar 18, 2020 | Financial Accountability
Ahhh the good old Rack! Such design, such beauty! Only kidding. This doesn’t look like fun.In the old days this was a good way of motivating some. Not legal any more to my knowledge. Coaches use accountability with clients to get the job done. It is uncomfortable but...