Kathy Urbanski

Hello, I’m Kathy—a dedicated family woman, avid nature enthusiast, and a seasoned expert in navigating the path to financial freedom. Armed with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, my educational background lays the foundation for understanding the human aspects behind financial decisions, enriching my approach to family finance with empathy and insight. As a Google Certified Project Manager and an expert in Google Analytics, I bring a wealth of knowledge in digital strategy and online visibility. My certifications from Digital Marketer in Email Marketing and Inbound Social Media Marketing further my ability to connect with families digitally, offering them valuable resources and insights to kickstart their journey towards financial independence. Professionally, I lead as an SEO Project Leader at a leading boutique SEO agency in Boulder, Colorado. My expertise has not only propelled businesses to the forefront of their industries but has also been instrumental in crafting a strategic approach to my family’s financial growth. This unique blend of professional achievements and certifications equips me with the tools to guide other families towards achieving their financial goals with confidence. Beyond my desk, I’m a CrossFit enthusiast, an avid hiker, and a lover of nature. These passions keep me grounded and remind me of the importance of a life well-lived—not just in financial terms, but in the wealth of experiences, happiness, and time spent with loved ones. Through this blog, I aim to share my journey towards financial freedom, drawing on my professional expertise and personal experiences. My goal is to retire in the next 3-5 years, enjoying a life enriched with what truly matters—family, nature, and freedom. I invite you to join me and many other families on this journey, sharing insights, support, and practical advice to help each other achieve financial independence and live our dreams to the fullest. Let’s empower each other to make informed financial decisions, leveraging our collective knowledge and experiences to build a community where financial freedom is accessible to all.

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The Best Strategies to Save Money for Your Children’s Education

As moms, we want the best for our children, and that includes providing them with a good education. However, the cost of school can sometimes feel overwhelming. But fear not! We’ve got you covered with some amazing strategies to help you save money for your kids’ school. So, let’s dive right in! 1. Create a …

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The Benefits of Creating a Family Trust for Your Estate Planning

As a mom, your family’s well-being and financial security are always at the forefront of your mind. That’s why estate planning is an essential step in ensuring a stable future for your loved ones. One powerful tool that can provide peace of mind and protect your assets is the creation of a family trust. What …

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The Pros and Cons of Paying Off Your Mortgage Early for Your Family’s Finances

As moms, we are always looking for ways to ensure financial stability and provide a happy future for our families. One important aspect of family finances is the mortgage on our homes. Many of us have heard about the benefits of paying off our mortgage early, but is it really the right choice for everyone? …

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The Importance of Regularly Checking Your Credit Report for Your Family’s Financial Health

As a mom, you play a vital role in managing your family’s financial well-being. From budgeting to saving for the future, you’re constantly juggling multiple responsibilities. However, one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is regularly checking your credit report. In this post, we’ll explore why monitoring your credit report is essential for your family’s …

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The Benefits of Hiring a Financial Planner for Your Family’s Long-Term Wealth

As a dedicated mom, you constantly strive to create a happy and abundant life for your family. Balancing the demands of motherhood while ensuring long-term financial stability can be challenging. That’s where the expertise of a financial planner comes in. By enlisting the help of a professional, you can navigate the complex world of personal …

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How to Plan and Save for Your Family’s Dream Home: Tips and Strategies for Success

Dreaming of owning a beautiful home tailored to your family’s needs and preferences? You’re not alone! But turning that dream into a reality can feel like a daunting task. Fear not! This blog post will guide you through a step-by-step process on “how to plan and save for your family’s dream home”, covering everything from …

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The Pros and Cons of Leasing vs Buying a Car for Your Family

When it comes to getting a new car for your family, one of the first decisions you need to think about is this: what’s better when it comes to leasing vs buying? Both options have their own unique advantages and disadvantages, and it’s important to weigh them carefully before making a decision. In this article, …

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