In my opinion, there’s a lot to be said for living a simple life. I see a lot of value in a life where you don’t feel the need to get caught up in all of the latest trends, to compare yourself to others, or to spend money to impress others.
Plan
Apparently young people don’t want to hear about saving for retirement
3 minute read
Last week, Alessandra Malito published an article for MarketWatch titled Money Milestones: This is how your finances should look in your 30s which caused an uproar among millennials on Twitter.
Saving Money While Traveling: Hiking & Brewery Tours
2 minute read
As I’ve written before, Amanda and I love to travel and we try to do so relatively frugally. Two things that we really like to do that don’t cost much at all are to hike and to take brewery tours.
A 96-Month Car Loan?!
< 1 minute read
I was baffled when my colleague, Aaron Williams, shared this article with me that he saw on Facebook. A 96-month car loan? That’s 8 years. Think about what you were doing 8 years ago.
Do You Have Disability Insurance?
1 minute read
Let’s say that you’re walking down a sidewalk on your way to your favorite store to buy a new outfit and you come across the infamous banana peel on the ground. Of course, you’re not paying too much attention to where you’re walking and you step on it, which causes you to slip and hit your head on the concrete.
Make Saving Easy
< 1 minute read
If you’re not good at saving, try making it as easy on yourself as possible.
How I Created my Financial Foundation
< 1 minute read
When I graduated college, I knew I wanted to live close to work but I didn’t have anyone to live with.
Is Buying a New Home Built Into Your Long-Term Goals?
< 1 minute read
One of the most important aspects of the job of a financial planner is to help people manage their emotions and stick to their long-term goals.
Don’t Let a Home Become a Financial Burden
< 1 minute read
Now is a time of the year that a lot of people are buying houses or at least considering it. Don’t let that become a decision that you regret.
