Debt Negotiation: Unlocking Financial Flexibility
Debt. It’s a word that often carries a weight of its own, and let’s be honest, sometimes it feels like the terms are set in stone, handed down from some unassailable authority. But here’s a little secret: those terms? They’re often negotiable. Did you know you have the potential to influence the very structure of […]
Financial Sexism: How It Impacts Your Wallet (and What to Do About It)
It’s Women’s History Month, so let’s talk about something important: financial sexism. It’s not always obvious, but it is an issue that can impact women’s financial well-being in countless ways. From the persistent pay gap (which doesn’t always show up the way you expect!) to the “pink tax” on everyday products, women can face systemic […]
Top 5 Money Mistakes People Make
We’ve all done it – committed some major financial faux-pas. Even the most financially literate person missteps at some point! The key is to admit that you made a mistake, and to know how to pivot and repair the damage. A mistake doesn’t have to shatter your financial foundation. So, let’s discuss the top five […]
Setting Financial Goals for 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide
It’s 2025 and as we begin a new year, it’s a great time to reflect on your financial goals and make plans (or update them!) for the future. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or facing down retirement, clear financial objectives can help you achieve financial freedom. So let’s get started on setting your goals […]
Debt Payoff Blueprint: Conquer Your Debt and Achieve Financial Freedom
Are you barely treading water in a sea of debt, unable to find the surface? If your monthly payments are piling up, and your budget is stretched thin, you should know two things – you’re not alone, and there is a way out. From understanding your debt situation to crafting a plan of attacking those […]
Power Up Your Finances: Top Books to Read to Transform Your Money Mindset
Conquering your finances can feel like climbing Mount Everest. But fear not, fellow adventurer! Just like any summit, the journey to financial security is paved with knowledge and the right tools. In this case, those tools are incredible books to read – each written by financial gurus who have been there, done that, and are […]
Money & Marriage: Achieving Financial Independence Together (Without the Fights!)
Sipping frothy tropical drinks on a beach, free from the rat race. Sounds amazing, right? It also may sound impossible – on your own, but even more with two people, accounting for two different approaches to money, two different spending styles, two people’s wants and needs. But it IS achievable. Let’s talk about how you […]
2022 Tax Refund: Mistakes You Need To Avoid
Are you getting a 2022 tax refund? Don’t make these common mistakes. Instead, use it to build your financial stability.
Love and Money: Having The Money Talk
Thinking of taking your relationship to the next level? Have the money talk first. From spending habits to debt to goals, you need to be on the same page.
The U.S. Hit The Debt Ceiling – What Does That Even Mean?
It’s been all over the news how we hit the U.S. debt ceiling. They make it sound like the sky is falling, like Armageddon is around the corner. But is it true? What does it even mean to hit the debt ceiling? What is the debt ceiling? Let’s start at the beginning… What is the […]