Money talk without the shame spiral
Honest, plain-spoken writing about cash flow, the ADHD tax, and the systems that actually stick. Short reads from Dave, who is a CFP® and has ADHD, and has made most of these mistakes himself.
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The ADHD Goal-Setting Method That Actually Works: Why 78% Fail
Struggling to turn your ADHD dreams into reality despite having incredible vision and initial enthusiasm?
Dave DeWitt
Sep 22, 2025
Why Financial Perfection Is Actually Sabotaging Your Money Goals
That sick feeling in your stomach after a budget slip-up isn't weakness, it's your brain treating financial mistakes like physical…
Dave DeWitt
Sep 16, 2025
The Hidden ADHD Tax: How Childhood Shame Creates Adult Money Problems
The Invisible Connection Between Childhood Shame and Adult Money Problems Here's what most people don't understand about ADHD and …
Dave DeWitt
Sep 9, 2025
How ADHD Brains Lose $273+ Yearly to Forgotten Subscriptions
Checking your bank account and seeing random $9.99 charges you can't identify?
Dave DeWitt
Sep 2, 2025
The Invisible Link Between Trauma and Your Bank Account
The Shocking Truth About Why 73% of People Can't Stick to Budgets Struggling to stick to budgets despite knowing exactly what you …
Dave DeWitt
Aug 26, 2025
The Rewards Scam Hiding in Your Wallet
The Shocking Truth About Your "Rewards" Card Ever wonder why you can't seem to stop swiping that rewards card, even when you know …
Dave DeWitt
Aug 18, 2025
Why Flexibility Beats Rigid Budgets for ADHD Money Success
The Shocking Truth About ADHD and Money Management Here's a financial reality that will change everything: 78% of adults with ADHD…
Dave DeWitt
Aug 13, 2025
4 Psychological Weapons You Must Know Before Using Buy Now, Pay Later
Struggling with buy now, pay later debt and wondering why you keep falling into the same financial traps? If you have ADHD and fin…
Dave DeWitt
Jul 18, 2025
Comparing Your Finances to Others Is Killing Your ADHD Money Progress
ADHD and Money Shame Are Real—and Comparison Makes It So Much Worse Struggling with ADHD and constantly comparing your finances to…
Dave DeWitt
May 30, 2025
Feel Burnt Out and Behind? Read This
Let’s face it: the U.S. is obsessed with hustle culture.
Dave DeWitt
May 28, 2025
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