You Paid off your Holiday Debt! Now What?

Take the stress out of holiday spending and make next December a breeze! Read to discover how a simple mini-budget can turn your biggest spending month into your most organized one.

3 Steps to Fight Denied Medical Claims

Don’t let denied medical claims overwhelm you – they can be reversed! Read to discover simple steps that could save you thousands on your medical bills.

Money Mapping: Three Steps to Clear Financial Goals

When creating your life vision, where do you begin? With inspiration! Read on to learn how to find inspiration for your vision.

Are Square or Stripe Capital Loans for You?

Payment processor loans advertise ‘no interest’ and flexibility, but the true costs might surprise you. Read to understand the pros and cons before borrowing.

Vaishali Shah sits down with Charlotte Talks to discuss the tax system

Copper Seed founder and coach Vaishali Shaw recently sat down with Mike Collins of WFAE’s Charlotte Talks to discuss the complexity of the current tax climate.

Ebb and Flow

It’s the end of the year as I write this, and my daughter and I are taking a much-needed break from the business of life by spending a few days in Florida. We’ve been fortunate to have warm weather and beautiful sun. Watching the rhythm of the ocean has made me...
Financial Foundations 2: Cash Flow

Financial Foundations 2: Cash Flow

In our last post, Financial Foundations 1: Balance Sheet, we introduced the concept of net worth and showed you how to track your financial progress and set goals using a monthly balance sheet. Today, we'll discuss how to reach these goals by tracking your cash flow....

Financial Foundations 1: Balance Sheet

Financial Foundations 1: Balance Sheet

Once you’ve established your “20 Mile March,” how do you track your progress along your journey? The key tool is your personal balance sheet. Your balance sheet tracks your assets and liabilities so you know your net worth at any point in time. Here’s how it works:...

Planting the Seeds

Planting the Seeds

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Have you tried teaching your children about money and wonder if these efforts make an impact? As I happily learned, these lessons do stick. According to the FDIC, "Parents are the primary influence on a child’s future financial...

The Power of the 20 Mile March

The Power of the 20 Mile March

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Imagine you entered a great race—1,400 miles round-trip to the South Pole. You will face gale-force winds and temperatures as low as 20 below zero. How would you prepare your team to finish this journey faster than your competitor?...