Some people see a tax refund as “free money” or a “bonus” while the reality is that this is your money that you have essentially been lending to the IRS as an interest-free loan.
Young Professionals
Be Cautious About Consolidating Student Loans
I often see articles citing student loans as one of the main reasons that young people have a hard time saving and are waiting longer to purchase homes.
Young Professionals – Think About Your Retirement Savings
Some inspiration from my colleague and friend, Jared Defore, for this message. Give him a follow on Twitter for more financial tips.
Telling Friends “No”
One of the hardest parts about being intentional with your money and trying to be financially wise is having to tell others “no”.
Personal Finance Isn’t a To Do List
We all procrastinate sometimes – doing laundry, taking out the trash, going to the gym, handling personal finances.
Financial Relationships
If you’re in a relationship, then I’m willing to bet that one of you is more of the “money person” and one is more of the “free-spirited person”.
Break Down Goals Into Smaller Goals
I think it’s important to identify realistic financial goals and break them down into smaller goals to help ensure that you’ll accomplish what you’d like and that you will be able to adequately pay for them.
Millennial Money Mistakes
I read an article titled The 3 Biggest Money Mistakes Millennials Make the other day that hit home with me because they’re things that I notice every day.
Home Purchase Considerations
Spring time is the best time to sell your home – we’ve all heard this one before, right?
Creating a Financial Foundation
How do you know if you have a solid financial foundation in place?