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Tori Dunlap knows more than a thing or two about overcoming emotional hurdles with money.

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So, its not surprising that she has practical advice for conquering some of your most common money fears.

Striking a balance ensures youre prepared for emergencies without stalling your long-term financial growth.

Rather than berating yourself, sit down with your bank statements and learn where you might be overspending.

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Dunlap explains that knowing this number providesclarity and reassurance, especially during emergencies or financial setbacks.

Its also a helpful tool for adjusting your budget in tough times.

Diversify Your Income

Freelance gigs, side hustles and passive income are excellent ways to alleviate money-related stress.

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With multiple streams of revenue, your backup plans can have backup plans.

Some things in life are objectively scary, like zombies, quicksand and your father-in-laws fruitcake recipe.

But, as Tori Dunlap shows, money doesnt have to be one of them.

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