If you’ve been following the blog, you know we’re big believers in making sure your finances are on the right track. Even if you’re not exactly in the perfect spot (most of us aren’t), working towards getting yourself there is extremely important. Why? Because money impacts virtually every life decision you make. Simply put, money Read More
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#Trending: What’s been on our radar in the world of finance
Happy Spring everyone! The first three months of 2018 just flew by, huh? If you’ve been as busy as us getting this year started, you may have lost track of what’s been going on in the financial world. No worries! That’s what we’re here for. Here’s a quick recap of what we’ve been following so Read More
8 apps to help give your finances a boost [Infographic]
Keeping your finances on the up and up every month can be quite stressful. But it doesn’t have to be that way! If you’re ready to start getting moving in the right direction, or just need a little reminder now and then, there are plenty of apps out there to help. Here are a few Read More
Cryptocurrencies: What to watch out for
By now, you’ve probably heard your buddies chatting about all the money they’re raking in trading cryptos, and how they’ve figured it all out. Don’t feel like you’re behind the times if you have no idea what’s going on. Cryptocurrencies are the new kids on the block of the investment world, if you can even Read More
It’s time to take the boring out of personal finance
When you hear the phrase “personal finance”, do your eyes glaze over? Does your mind wander to your weekend plans and that new restaurant that just opened in your neighborhood? How about when you hear the words “financial advisor”? Let me guess. Images of old guys in suits surrounded by wood paneling, droning on and Read More
A how-to guide to inheritances
Inheritances often throw people for a loop. It can be an emotional rollercoaster as you figure out what to do. You’re going about your day-to-day life, and suddenly, your financial situation is completely changed. You may feel like other people around you don’t understand, have some guilt about your good fortune, or something else altogether. Read More
#Trending (Part 3): The top financial topics of 2017
Let’s finish this year off strong with the last trending financial topics of 2017: September: Natural disasters – The financial side The U.S. is already facing an unprecedented hurricane season this year. What are the financial impacts of these natural disasters? Residents in affected areas can have a very hard time getting back on their feet. Read More
#Trending (Part 2): The top financial topics of 2017
Let’s keep on going! On to the next big topics to look back on from this year: May: Financial planning is about more than just your net worth. Really, it’s true! The big misconception out there about financial planning is that it’s only for folks who have lots of money. That’s just not the case. Read More
#Trending (Part 1): The top financial topics of 2017
As 2017 comes to a close, we’re taking a bit of time to look back at the top financial topics throughout the year. It’s been a busy one for sure! So grab a cup of coffee, get comfy, and have a little financial learning fun before the New Year is upon us. Here’s what’s been Read More
Newlywed goals: Five steps for getting financially organized with your new spouse
It’s a story we hear quite often from newlyweds. One person is ready get their financial lives in order after the wedding, and the other just isn’t all that interested. It’s an awkward position to be in for sure, particularly when you’re working to combine everything else in your new married life. So how do Read More