Traveling On A Budget

Are you dying to see the world, but your bank account can’t afford it?  There’s dozens of ways to start traveling on a budget if you get creative, whether you’re just trying to see the United States, or the whole world.  The key is to stay flexible – you may be dying to walk the […]

Financial Coach: Should You Hire One?

Maybe you’re struggling with a mountain of debt.  Maybe you’re behind on saving for retirement.  Or maybe you just feel like you don’t completely understand managing your money.  Your friend suggested hiring a financial coach, but what are they and how does coaching work? Four in seven Americans are financially illiterate, and it’s not very […]

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.

The Individual Aftermath Of The SVB Bank Collapse

You’ve certainly heard about the SVB bank collapse, followed by Signature Bank. Should you be hiding your money in the mattress now?

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 […]

Find A Silver Lining To Inflation!

All of us are feeling the pain of this high-inflation time but I have been asked many times if there are any ways you can “take advantage” of this period of high inflation?  I think everyone can agree that absorbing the recent record inflation into your family’s budget is really hard. Between price increases in […]

Wondering How Much To Save For An Emergency Fund?

If you’re wondering how much to save for your emergency fund, look no further.

The Best Budgeting Apps Of 2022

One of the best ways to plan and track a budget is to use an app, but how do you choose the best one for your needs?

Inflation Is Shooting Up Prices – Adjust Your Budget

Inflation is shooting prices through the roof and people are struggling – here’s some ways you can ride this out without breaking the bank.

Can Your Roommates Cost You Money?

Having roommates can be great for saving, but don’t let your roommates waste your hard-earned money — and your friendships!