David DeWitt, CFP®

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Are your friends helping or hurting your ADHD money situation?

Have you ever heard the phrase, “You are the average of the people you surround yourself with”? While this can apply to many areas of life, it’s essential to consider when it comes to your finances. As someone with ADHD, you may already be facing... Read More

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Understanding ADHD and its Impact on Executive Functions and Personal Finances

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder often associated with impulsivity, hyperactivity, and inattentiveness. But one less-known facet of ADHD is its impact on executive functions - mental skills that... Read More

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Managing ADHD-related Clutter and Financial Documents

Ah, the struggle of wrangling clutter and staying on top of financial documents—quite the challenge, especially for us adults with ADHD. The overwhelming disarray makes it difficult to track expenses, locate important papers, and maintain financial... Read More

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Overcoming Impulsive Spending Habits with ADHD

This needs to be said right off the bat. Overcoming impulsive spending is going to be a slow process full of setbacks. Give yourself grace right from the start and expect bumps in the road. Money is intricately tied to our psychology, and the... Read More

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Not making progress? Make one big sacrifice.

Are you someone with ADHD who's struggling to get a handle on your finances? Well, you're not alone. Many people with ADHD find it challenging to manage their finances, leading to financial stress and anxiety. But fear not! There is a way out of... Read More

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The Secret to Building Wealth we weren't Taught in School

Society seems to teach us to go to school to get good grades so that we can go to a good college and get a good job. Now we can make money to become independent humans, buy our own things, pay our bills, and set money aside in a 401k! And then we go... Read More

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There is No Money Left After Paying My Bills

A podcast listener recently asked me this question. "What does one do if, after adding up fixed expenses, there is no money leftover and nothing to cut back on?" In this post, I will share my thoughts on what to consider if you find yourself in this... Read More

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How ADHD Adults can Stop Eating their Financial Futures

You have a food problem. Let's face it. Why else would you have clicked to read this blog post? In this blog, I will call you out (you need it), explain why it's hurting you so badly, and offer some solutions. Read More

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The Stock Market had ADHD in 2022!

TLDR: The market was consistently inconsistent in 2022, kind of like many of our maddening ADHD brains 😀. The market has ADHD from time to time, but by and large, the more you zoom out, the market looks more like our "neurotypical" peers and... Read More