15 ideas for opening your own Etsy shop
If you’ve got some extra time on your hands due to the coronavirus pandemic, you might consider using that time to bring in some extra cash. It could feel great to pour your energy into creating […]
Can’t pay your bills? Here’s how to prioritize them
When you’re struggling to make ends meet, bills like a mortgage, auto loan, credit card and more can pile up. It’s easy to lose sight of financial priorities when you’re facing such hardship. But some […]
The 7 biggest retirement fears for Americans today
Americans have always struggled to save. Many live paycheck to paycheck, on the very edge of financial security. Historically, that savings shortfall has been all the more dramatic when it comes to saving for retirement. But […]
8 ways COVID-19 may change our health & finances forever
For weeks — months at this point — the novel coronavirus pandemic has dominated the news headlines and our lives. Stay-at-home orders meant to curb the spread of COVID-19, along with the steps many individuals […]
9 simple ways to lower your cell phone bill
Cell phones are an essential part of our everyday lives, but their monthly cost can sometimes be too much to handle. As with many other expenses, your cell phone bill can build over time without […]
Survey: Most Americans are canceling summer travel plans
COVID-19 has changed many aspects of American life. Not only has the novel coronavirus left many people worried about their finances, but it’s also upended everything from wedding plans to interactions with friends and family. Unsurprisingly, […]
11 amazing places you can visit without leaving your car
Many of us won’t be jet-setting to any exotic (or even distant) locations this summer, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still take a trip. With gas prices at the lowest they’ve been in years […]
7 important times your credit score really matters
You may have heard this advice or something like it before, “If you’re doing it right, you will never borrow money again. You will have no debt, and you will pay cash for everything — […]
Life after 60: 8 important things you should know
These tips will make your life rich for two reasons: realizing the joy of living in the moment, and acknowledging the need to plan for the future. No complaining about the past here. Just sound […]
How to prep your money for whatever new normal will be
It’s too early to say when we can stop sheltering in place, but I’m finding that pretty much every (virtual) conversation I have with my clients, staff, friends, and family is starting to revolve around […]