if you will meet your younger self today, what advice would you give to yourself?

Anyone? @Michael Russo We know you are. :)

sooo how many people are still in here?

2024 was all about growth for me, personally, professionally, and financially. If I had to sum it up in one word, it’d be intentional. From cutting back on small, unnecessary expenses to reinvesting in Sungaze Coffee and our Airbnb properties, every choice had a purpose. Even the simple habits, like brewing coffee at home instead of grabbing it on the go, made a difference. Those small wins stacked up, bringing me closer to my bigger goals. So, what about you? How would you describe your 2024 financial journey in just one word? Drop it in the comments—I’d love to hear about your progress this year! 🚀💸

Day 1: Setting Financial Goals Activity: Define both short-term and long-term financial goals to give your journey purpose and direction. Task: Write down one short-term financial goal (achievable within the next month) and one long-term goal (achievable within the next year). Be as specific as possible. For instance, "Save $300 this month" or "Pay off $1,000 of debt in a year." Journal Tracker: Answer the following: Why did you choose each goal? How will achieving these goals improve your life? What specific steps will you need to take to accomplish each goal? Instructions: Reflect on how these goals align with your personal values and priorities. How would achieving them impact other aspects of your life? Write a few sentences about how you plan to stay motivated.