Dealing with Inflation Inflation is the rate at which the general price of goods and services increases over time. As the cost of the things you buy increases, it means you need to spend more to buy them – so your money doesn’t go as far as it did before. For decades,...
Making Sense of Your Budget Making Sense of Your Budget Is an On-Going Process, Not a Single Event Once you’ve tracked your expenses for one month – typically the minimum amount of time you need to track your expenses to get a clear idea of your actual spending...
Nudging Yourself Toward Your Goals No matter what your financial goal is, it’s important to have an accountability system in place. When it comes to setting financial goals, it’s important to have some kind of system set up to hold you accountable to your...
Fundamentals of Investing Investing your money wisely is one of the most important things you can do to secure your future financial independence. Investment: What it is — and how it can help you achieve financial independence Virtually everyone has heard...
Managing Student Loan Debt There are more repayment options than ever for repaying federal student loans. So no matter your income, you should be able to keep your education debt in good standing – IF you take the time to learn about your options and apply them to...
How to Raise a Saver Here’s the thing about saving: The earlier in life you begin, the better off you’ll be. When we learn the basics of saving at a young age, these behaviors become instilled in us. Like brushing our teeth, or exercising, saving can...
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