How many times have you told yourself that this is going to be the year you become financially fit? And how many times has December rolled around and it ended the same as any other year? If you’re honest with yourself, you’re like most people — lots of goals, but most left unachieved. So how do…
How many of you are currently struggling with debt? Maybe it’s from student loans or maybe it’s because of credit cards. Whatever the reason might be, this needs to be the year that debt free living becomes a priority. This needs to be the year that you tell debt goodbye for good. We can talk…
Did you know that there are 664, 532 certified public accountants (CPAs) in the U.S.? Before entrusting your finances to the first CPA whose name comes up on a Google search, consider what makes a great CPA, from communication to services offered. Here’s a little inside scoop to help you prepare for tax season and…
Debt is a hydra-headed issue that keeps many people stuck in a bottomless financial pit. For perspective, the total credit card debt for U.S. consumers has crossed the $1 trillion milestone. Student loan debt has been increasing steadily for every demographic since 2004. And a 2017 survey showed that only 34 percent of middle-income Baby…
Healthy and long-term lifestyle habits are built by making small, incremental changes. The same is true when it comes to your financial health; you have to pace yourself. Savings goals should be treated like anything else — don’t bite off a bigger goal than you’re able to chew and keep down. Rather than setting sweeping…
Your 401k is one of the best tools you have when it comes to saving for retirement. And like every financial tool, it’s most powerful when you know how to use it. Whether you’re thinking about opening a 401k for the first time or getting ready to make your first withdrawals, this guide will give…
After taking a look at my budget last year, I knew I had to make some cuts. After looking at different options, one of the decisions I made was to give up cable. When I called the cable company to cancel my contract, I admit I was a bit nervous. But that nervous feeling was…