I’ve been asked recently, “If there’s one simple thing I could do by the end of the year to put myself on a good financial footing for 2017, what would it be?” The answer is, you should track your net worth! Watch my recent video to learn more....
Some people spend a lifetime trying to solve their financial problems. But what if there was a way to get a head start on avoiding common issues? Dollar Stretcher, a website devoted to helping consumers live better for less, interviewed me, asking about some specific...
I was featured in the Washington Post this week (link at the end) in an article about millennial finances. The article digs in to why young professionals are anything but traditional. It also gives some great examples about how young people are using smart financial...
Ever wondered how bonds work or what “styles” of stock investments are available to investors? Proper diversification is key to your investing strategy. Here’s a list of key terms related to investing and diversification that may come in handy. If...
Last we week talked about putting your money to work, rather than letting it own you. I showed how sitting in cash isn’t “safe” and actually creates negative purchasing power. The solution is to give every dollar a job. Those dollars that aren’t assigned to a...
Last we week talked about savings. We discussed how many people aren’t prioritizing savings as much as they should, largely because life events come up. You can fix this by making a plan for what you want to do with your savings. Everyone has several goals in mind,...
