@kate_eskuri
Holistic health coach and founder of The Foundation Blog. Passionate about financial wellbeing as the ultimate form of self-care. Focuses on millennial-approved money tools that create abundance and joy.
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Tools
Qapital
RecommendedSubscription varies
Automatic savings and investment app - Kate's #1 urgent recommendation that "could change your life".
Kate's strongest recommendation: "Get. the. app. Qapital. Seriously, stop what you're doing and go download it now"
Personal Capital
RecommendedFree
Net worth tracking and comprehensive financial dashboard linking all accounts.
Kate checks this on the 1st of every month. "SUCH a time-saver, 100% free, and so helpful" - game-changer for finances.
I Will Teach You To Be Rich (Book)
Recommended$15-25
Kate's favorite financial book by Ramit Sethi - comprehensive guide to building a rich life.
Fun, easy to read, digestible. Teaches how to make the most of YOUR finances to support the life you want to live.
Money with Katie (Instagram)
RecommendedFree
Instagram account for financial education - hilarious, tangible, and millennial-approved content.
Kate loves reading her posts. Great for visual learners who want finance info made fun and accessible.
Personal Finance Club (Instagram)
RecommendedFree
Instagram account with concrete, simple financial education and amazing graphics.
Super concrete + simple - walks the walk and makes amazing graphics for visual learners.
Female In Finance (Instagram)
RecommendedFree
Instagram account focused on finances for women, addressing gender pay gap and financial confidence.
Finances for women, by women. Super concrete, realistic, and fun way to learn about money.
Ramit Sethi (Instagram/Educator)
RecommendedFree content
Kate's "money icon" - explains higher-level concepts and money psychology simply.
SO good at explaining higher-level concepts + money psychology and making it SUPER simple. Author of Kate's favorite book.
General Budget Categories (3-6)
RecommendedFree
Kate's simplified budgeting approach using broad categories instead of micro-management.
Living costs, bills, food, miscellaneous extra money, savings & investments. Avoids getting burnt out with too many specific categories.
Monthly Financial Check-ins
RecommendedFree
Regular monthly review of spending, net worth tracking, and budget adherence.
Kate does this on the 1st of every month using Personal Capital to track spending and ensure net worth is increasing.
Income vs Expenses Analysis
RecommendedFree
Foundational practice: Total Monthly Income - Total Monthly Expenses = Leftover Money calculation.
Kate's starting point for any financial journey. Creates clear picture of financial health with "cold, hard math".
Financial Reflection Journaling
RecommendedFree
Written reflection on financial situation, overspending patterns, and money goals using specific prompts.
Includes prompts about financial feelings, overspending areas, growth opportunities, and SMART financial goal setting.