{"id":2600,"date":"2024-02-19T16:46:26","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T20:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/?post_type=oi_article&p=2600"},"modified":"2024-02-19T16:47:26","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T20:47:26","slug":"gratitudes-impact-on-your-money-mindset","status":"publish","type":"oi_article","link":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/articles\/gratitudes-impact-on-your-money-mindset\/","title":{"rendered":"Gratitude’s Impact on Your Money Mindset"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
When we hear the term “gratitude,” most of us think of living a happier and more fulfilling life. We think of slowing down, being mindful, and cherishing the small moments, like savoring a cup of coffee or reconnecting with an old friend. But how does gratitude shape our perspective on money? Could practicing gratitude be the missing piece for a prosperous retirement?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Let\u2019s explore how embracing gratitude can transform your financial mindset, leading to smarter investment decisions, less stress, and more philanthropy in your golden years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Contentment can help reduce the temptation to make impulsive, high-risk investments or unnecessary luxury purchases. Appreciate the wealth and financial security you\u2019ve achieved. It\u2019s a great start towards feeling more satisfaction in life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When it comes to money we often fixate on the future. What\u2019s our next financial milestone? Are we contributing enough? Are we on track to reach our goals? What happens if something goes wrong? While we\u2019re big proponents of financial planning for the future, it\u2019s also important to stop and smell the roses. Be present and recognize where you\u2019re at. If you\u2019re worried about different financial issues, be sure to consult your financial advisor about putting a plan in place to help alleviate any concerns you may have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
When you fully appreciate your own abundance, you develop a heightened sense of empathy and responsibility toward those who are less fortunate. This fosters a desire to share resources and contribute to the betterment of society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
How does one become more grateful? The short answer – it takes practice. Here are just a few of the many ways to incorporate daily gratitude practices into your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Embracing gratitude can initiate a shift in your financial mindset that can lead to a more fulfilling relationship with money. By incorporating daily gratitude practices, you can shift your focus from worrying about the future to cherishing the present, reducing financial anxiety and promoting contentment.
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1<\/sup> Emmons, R. A. (2010, November 17). Ten Ways to Become More Grateful. Greater Good Magazine. Retrieved from https:\/\/greatergood.berkeley.edu\/article\/item\/ten_ways_to_become_more_grateful1. Accessed 7 April 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2<\/sup> Emmons, R. A. (2010, November 17). Ten Ways to Become More Grateful. Greater Good Magazine. Retrieved from https:\/\/greatergood.berkeley.edu\/article\/item\/ten_ways_to_become_more_grateful1. Accessed 7 April 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3<\/sup>Goudreau, J. (2016, July 8). 8 Ways To Have More Gratitude Every Day. Forbes. Retrieved from https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/womensmedia\/2016\/07\/08\/8-ways-<\/p>\n\n\n\n Provided as a courtesy by Jacobs, Coolidge and Company. <\/strong>Securities offered through LPL Financial. Member FINRA\/SIPC. Advisory services offered through NewEdge Advisors, LLC, a registered investment adviser. NewEdge Advisors, LLC and Jacobs, Coolidge & Company, LLC are separate entities from LPL Financial.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n NewEdge Advisors, LLC (\u201cNewEdge Advisors\u201d) is a registered investment advisor. Advisory services are only offered to clients where NewEdge Advisors and its representatives are properly licensed or exempt from licensure. This website is solely for information purposes. Past Performance is no guarantee of future returns. Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital. No advice may be rendered by NewEdge Advisors unless a client service agreement is in place.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The content of this website is developed from resources believed to be providing accurate information. The information in this material is not intended as tax or legal advice. Please consult your legal or tax professionals for specific information regarding our individual situation. The opinions expressed and material provided are for general information and should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When we hear the term “gratitude,” most of us think of living a happier and more fulfilling life. We think of slowing down, being mindful, and cherishing the small moments, like savoring a cup of coffee or reconnecting with an old friend. But how does gratitude shape our perspective on money? Could practicing gratitude be […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2602,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"post_statement":"","post_description":"","post_cta":"","post_button":"Read More","post_button_url":"","compliance_id":"","post_disclaimer":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oi_article\/2600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oi_article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oi_article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oi_article\/2600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2601,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oi_article\/2600\/revisions\/2601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jacobsandcoolidge.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}