How to stay motivated when your money goals feel too big

Ever felt like your financial goals are just too far away?

Whether you're dreaming of financial independence, planning for early retirement, or just trying to build up a decent savings buffer, staying motivated over the long haul can be tough.

In this Ask the Experts episode of Making Cents, we're talking about how to stay on track with your biggest financial goals, even when progress feels slow.

Financial adviser Lisa Butler from EnableMe shares practical money mindset strategies, goal-setting techniques, and real-life examples of clients who turned things around, one small step at a time.

We break down how to:

• Set achievable money goals without getting overwhelmed
• Stay motivated while saving for retirement or financial freedom
• Use mindset shifts to avoid burnout and build momentum
• Create financial milestones and celebrate wins along the way
• Make smart, strategic progress toward long-term goals
• Build consistency into your budgeting and investing habits

If you're working toward long-term wealth, debt freedom, retirement planning, or simply want to get better at sticking to your financial plan, this is the episode for you.

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