{"id":11117,"date":"2012-03-17T06:03:09","date_gmt":"2012-03-17T14:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/?p=11117"},"modified":"2016-08-29T13:23:51","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T21:23:51","slug":"become-financially-healthy-by-becoming-a-financial-health-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coachestrainingblog.com\/becomeacoach\/become-financially-healthy-by-becoming-a-financial-health-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Become Financially Healthy by Becoming a Financial Health Coach"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the economy in the toilet and the market for jobs improving far too slowly, you might want to consider becoming a financial health coach<\/a><\/strong>. Financial health coaches are often financially healthy. Why? Because you can make damn good money offering financial assistance to others.<\/p>\n

What Does a Financial Health Coach Do?<\/h3>\n

As a financial health coach<\/span>, your principle function is to assess and coach others to financial health. That\u2019s your raison d\u2019etre.<\/p>\n

What is Financial Health?<\/p>\n

Financial health is:<\/p>\n

Financial literacy<\/strong><\/em> – understanding personal finances, the financial world, and how to interpret financial data.<\/p>\n

Financial independence<\/strong><\/em> – learning how to think independently about one\u2019s finances.<\/p>\n

Financial responsibility<\/strong><\/em> – taking responsibility for personal finances and any actions that affect them.<\/p>\n

Financial consistency<\/strong><\/em> – having the ability to successfully apply a consistent plan to personal finances.<\/p>\n

Financial peace of mind<\/strong><\/em> – having confidence in one\u2019s ability to manage and control all aspects of one\u2019s personal finances.<\/p>\n

Financial prosperity<\/strong><\/em> – achieving long-term success with one\u2019s personal finances.<\/p>\n

As a financial health coach<\/strong>, you help your clients achieve financial health by working on all six of the components listed above. If you love money, investments, the stock market, and helping others save and make money, you will love this work.<\/p>\n

Who Can Be a Financial Coach?<\/h3>\n

You can be, that\u2019s who! Well, it helps if you have a background in finances, but it is certainly not required. Stock brokers, real estate professionals, bankers, money managers, financial planners, corporate accountants, and many others in the financial world have realized that owning your own coaching practice and helping clients achieve financial prosperity is one of the most rewarding careers in the world. So – whether you have been working in the financial world or are merely interested in the world of personal finance, this is the career for you.<\/p>\n

How to Get Started<\/h3>\n

The first thing you need to do is assess your knowledge – if you have several years of experience in the financial world, you probably don\u2019t need too much training in financial matters. Assess where you lack knowledge and then take courses specifically in these fields. You should also enroll in a coaching certification program, which will prepare you to become a coach and run your own coaching practice. Coaching training and certification is essential – you wouldn\u2019t hire a financial health coach<\/span> who lacked certification, would you?<\/p>\n

If you lack experience in finances, taking a course specifically tailored to the financial coaching business would be a great choice. You can learn more about money and about the business of coaching. In a good financial coaching program, you will learn about the psychology of money, the basics of investing, the use of personal financial statements, budgeting, debt, protecting money and assets, taxes, retirement planning, and so much more. You will also learn about the art and science of running and promoting a coaching business.<\/p>\n

Now that you know what a financial coach is, does, and needs to do to get started, what are you waiting for? It is time to get out there and help others achieve their financial goals while you achieve yours! Yes, you can become financially healthy by becoming a financial health coach<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

By the way\u2026 you\u2019re invited to claim your FREE step-by-step \u201cLife Coach Salary Secrets\u201d<\/strong> <\/a>video toolkit. Just go HERE<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>now to get yourLife Coach Salary Secrets.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Fred Philips<\/strong><\/a>
\nBusiness Coach
\nWriting Team, Coaches Training Blog Community<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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