A previous coworker and friend I’ll call Karen once asked me, “How will we ever pay off my father-in-law’s debt?” She confided that her in-law’s health was deteriorating and his growing debt balance was keeping her awake at ... Continue Reading
Money Management
Good money management starts with having the right financial mindset. It's the ability to live within your means, prepare for the unexpected, save for short- and long-term goals, have a plan to pay off your debts, and align your money with your values.
Micro Habits: 7 Tiny Changes That Create Financial Success
Habits lay the foundation for short- and long-term success with our health, wealth, and happiness; therefore, it’s critical to carefully examine our repetitive behaviors and thought patterns. They’re either moving you closer ... Continue Reading
5 Tips to Stop Money Stress
Many people mistakenly believe that if they just had more money, all their financial anxiety would disappear and they could finally be happy. In some cases, earning more is the solution to stop money stress and improve your ... Continue Reading
What to Purge From Your Wallet to Avoid Identity Theft
Several years ago, my wallet was bursting with things I thought I was supposed to keep with me, just in case. If you’re like I was, you might be carrying around a treasure trove of confidential information and need to make ... Continue Reading
Money Tips for Graduates Who Want to Be Millionaires
Life as a graduate is like a breath of fresh air. No more grueling exams, assignment deadlines or inconsiderate roommates. It's a new beginning when you can finally live on your own terms. Though you're just starting ... Continue Reading
4 Ways to Manage Money Better as a Couple
For many couples, managing money harmoniously is tricky. Whether you just moved in together, got engaged or married, money is a leading cause of disagreement for couples. Communication is known to be the cornerstone of a ... Continue Reading
5 Clever Ways to Stay Financially Disciplined in the New Year
If you're like many people, you created financial New Year's resolutions (and if you didn't, it's never too late). Maybe you want to go paperless, save more for retirement or pare down those credit card balances in ... Continue Reading
Financial Planning Success in 3 Easy Steps
If the extent of your financial planning is, “I want to have a lot of money one day,” then it’s definitely time to step up your game. Most people never do any financial planning because they: • Don’t realize how important ... Continue Reading
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