Everything you need to know about estate planning
Estate planning can give you peace of mind Estate planning might seem like something meant only for the old or sick, but that’s not the case — especially in today’s day and age. In a world […]
How your credit score affects your ability to get a mortgage
When it comes to credit score requirements for landing a mortgage, there are a variety of factors at play — like the type of mortgage you’re applying for and your specific lender requirements. If you’re […]
Pros & cons of working after retirement
It’s easy to assume that when it comes time for retirement, retirees are happy to leave the workforce to pursue more leisurely activities. But according to the AARP, in 2018 (the most recent year for which […]
20 great jobs for introverts
The closure of many public establishments such as restaurants, movie theaters and clubs has forced many in the labor force to pursue jobs where you work alone without real human interaction. Yet, even before the pandemic, workers […]
Got 30 minutes? 10 ways you can save a ton of money
While most of us have our own personal and specific financial goals, we also share many common goals and generally want similar outcomes when it comes to money. We want to earn more money. We […]
Examining the price of eating at home vs eating out
It seems like America’s appetite for food is insatiable. Instagram feeds are filled with plates piled high with pasta, perfectly grilled steaks and luscious desserts. It feels like there is a food-centric show on almost […]
12 clever money-saving tips from real moms
Parenting not only takes a lot of effort but it can be expensive as well. We all know how much we do as moms. We take care of the kids, we cook, we clean, we […]
Tips for creating a financial plan
It’s time to talk about the big picture for a minute, so close your eyes and imagine your future. What does it look like? Are you sitting poolside, sipping margaritas while someone else takes care […]
Learning to pay yourself first
Exactly what does it mean to pay yourself first? Overall, it means that your top priority should be to put a certain amount of money into your savings and/or investment accounts before you pay your […]
What does life post-MBA look like?
Earning an MBA (Master of Business Administration) degree is no small feat. Between the work you did in undergrad, the application process, determining how to pay for your MBA education, completing your studies, internship(s) and other work […]