ADHD and money - a tricky combination

What this episode of "Business Strategy (For Weenie ADHD-preneurs)" about ADHD and money challenges will help you with...

ADHD and money can be a tricky combination to manage.

So best you pay attention, because Katie can help you deposit some knowledge and withdraw the squirrels!

What is the problem with mixing ADHD and money?

The 'I'm bad with money' story that ADHD entrepreneurs tell themselves is UNTRUE!

Money management is always a challenge for those with ADHD, but there are ways to make it work.
ADHD and money management can be a tricky combination.
ADHD can make it difficult to stay organized, stick to a budget, and resist impulsively spending.
However, there are ways to manage ADHD and money at the same time.
One of the first ways is to be kind to yourself.
You are neurodivergent, you're going to act differently.
There's diversity there.
And you also have to look at your relationship between your ADHD and money, which by the way, you didn't come up with on your own.
You inherited it from your family, just like you inherited your ADHD.

Dealing with impulse purchases when it comes to ADHD and money

This is something that you should think about because one of the main characteristics when it comes to having an ADHD diagnosis, which has been shown in studies and reporting from experts around this topic - impulsivity.
So we make decisions without really thinking them through sometimes.
Even while you’re doing daily tasks like buying your groceries or going for a lunch with friends!
These can all potentially lead to more impulsive purchases.
IF they're not handled correctly.
But making sure there are barriers between yourself and credit cards will help slow down those moments where maybe temptation strikes hardy (re: impulse buys)

How to stop being a 'weenie' and start becoming a badass at handing ADHD and money 

One solution - have more money!
As an ADHD entrepreneur you have the opportunity to ensure you have more money.
You run a business, and as part of that business, you decide who you work with and what they pay.
In this episode of “Business Strategy (For Weenie ADHD-preneurs)” Katie explains how you can overcome this challenge of getting more money into your business.

Katie's 'weenie' wisdom for you 

ADHD does not mean you have to accept defeat when it comes to having money.

Your money story is not your fault, but it IS your responsibility.

If you're really struggling with this issue, then join my free Brave Biz Labs session on Friday.

We can talk about your challenges and I can set you on the right path with some advice that will be suited to your own specific situation.

Book your place by clicking here.

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