THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. You’ve worked hard for your money your entire life only to have a catastrophic event wipe out all of your financial reserves. Maybe you got divorced, or maybe you lost your job and couldn’t get employed again in a timely manner. Regardless … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Some young people are thinking of their future and eventual retirement. In a popular Internet forum, one individual asked for recommendations about which brokerage company is the best choice for someone to start their first Roth IRA. They asked, “I’m young and … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. There are a lot of different ways to pay for the things you want in life. You can use cash, your bank account, a debit card, or a credit card. Or, you could use buy now pay later services. These services allow … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Side Hustles That Replace A Full-Time Job Do you dream of walking away from your 9-5 job and finding a way to make more money without working overtime? When you’re stuck in a cycle of 9-5 work and looking to increase your … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. There are a number of reasons why you might want someone to pay your bills on your behalf. Perhaps you’re currently trying to work through impulsive spending issues and you need support to manage your money responsibly. Maybe you’re someone who’s having … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Everyone wants to win the lottery, but sadly, only a handful of lottery players ever do. While walking away with the Mega Millions jackpot or Powerball jackpot requires a bit of luck, part of the success also comes down to lottery strategy. … Read more
If you have a bank account – or even if not – you’ve likely heard of FDIC insurance. FDIC insurance is deposit insurance overseen by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a federal entity created by the Banking Act of 1933. FDIC insurance guarantees the safety of deposits in checking, savings, and CD accounts held with FDIC … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Are you worried that you might have too much debt? If so, you are not alone. Millions of people struggle with debt repayment every day. Knowing when your debt has gotten out of control can be challenging, but there are a few … Read more
Self-directed saving seems easy enough. You set a goal (say, a down payment for a new car), a dollar amount, and the date you’d like to reach the goal. You figure out how much of each paycheck to set aside to make it happen. And then you dutifully transfer funds from your checking account to … Read more
THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE SEE MY DISCLOSURES. FOR MORE INFORMATION. Scams are a billion-dollar industry. They come in all forms of communication; email, websites, and phones. One particular scam specialized for mental health therapists is on the rise. The scammers use psychological tactics and swindle their victims out of thousands of dollars. … Read more