Making a budget: 5 psychological tricks to help you stick to the plan

Setting a budget — and sticking with it — can be incredibly challenging in our consumer-driven culture. There are some tips and tricks physicians can use to stick to the money promises they made to themselves. Here are the tips.

Michael Foley, CFP, CSLP, is a comprehensive financial advisor at North Star Resource Group. Complementary, no obligation student loan counseling available for medical professionals in training. Contact Michael at Michael.Foley@NorthStarFinancial.com or 480-993-9491.

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