What’s the worst that could happen?
When it comes to setting yourself up for a successful retirement, one of the biggest obstacles in your path is fear. Fear creeps into many areas of our lives, potentially […]
Investing 101
Investing is a pretty complicated topic, and learning the basics is critical if you want to start on the path of a secure retirement. There are only a few concepts […]
Your broken refrigerator isn’t an emergency
In a world of folks living paycheck to paycheck, a lot of advice is given about how to allocate money before investing, and specifically about having an emergency fund. I’ve […]
Health Savings Accounts (HSA): Another investing opportunity
When you think of the different types of investing accounts you can take advantage of, you might think of accounts such as 401(k)s, Roth IRAs, Traditional IRAs, and brokerage accounts. […]
How much money do you need to retire?
One of the most common questions people ask about retirement is how much they should aim to save to ensure a secure retirement. Financial advisors have many different ways to […]
How much do your habits cost you?
It’s easy to go through life complaining about how expensive everything has become and how there’s not enough money left over at the end of the month to save towards […]
Why bother with a budget?
It’s not a rhetorical question; I’m just not a fan of putting too much time and effort into budgeting. What I do think is immensely valuable is creating a list […]
The dangers of average
When you read financial advice, you may feel like the author is talking directly to you, but often times articles are geared towards a minority of the population that makes […]