The Habit of Cash - Stack It with Awareness, Budgeting, and Allocation

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In an age of easy swipes and invisible spending, the Habit of Cash brings money back into focus. At LSH, “cash” means the money you actually own — what’s in your checking account, accessed through your debit card, or cold hard cash.

When you spend real money, you feel it leave — and that awareness transforms behavior.

• You track naturally and can act upon odd transactions (Habit of the Hawk).

• You stay within spending limits (Habit of the Budget). You get to spend what you have.

• You consciously choose to allocate your income in a certain way (Habit of Allocation).

• You stop digging the hole and adding more debt (Habit of Not Digging the Hole).

  
  

Using cash or debit for everyday purchases reconnects you to what’s real. You pay in full, no interest, no illusions. It’s a simple shift, but it’s often the moment where financial control clicks.

“When you can feel it leave your hand or see it go from your checking account, you’ll think twice before letting it go.”

Read the full article → Harnessing the Power of Cash and Debit Cards

To your success.