Financial Myths You Can Ignore

While it’s always a good idea to take advice from a professional, or at least a family or friend that you trust that has done well on their own, there are plenty of myths about finances that have been said over the years, but it turns out can actually be ignored, as they are not […]

Money Saving Tips for 2018

Well that came out of nowhere!  I guess it’s good to be busy, but man, 2017 flew by and we are a little over a week away from going into 2018 and I’m not prepared.  As we reflect on the progress or regression of our finances over the past year, we can only hope to […]

Behaviors that Can Cause You to Go Broke

Going broke and getting into a hole can happen pretty quickly if you do not control spending and more money is going out compared to coming in.  Whether that is having too high of monthly expenses, spending too much, and not preparing yourself for the future, or even a combination of all, there is definitely […]

The Top Investment Suggestions for 2018

As 2017 draws to a close, many traders are already looking towards the new year and potential investment opportunities. Predicting such movements is always a bit difficult and yet, there are a handful of suggestions that could very well allow you to enjoy a more financial liquidity in the coming months. What do some of […]

How About a Personal Finance New Years Resolution

As we get into the month of December we start to reflect on what we accomplished this year (or did not), which is why you see people flood the gym to get memberships to start out the new year, trying to get into shape.  A few months pass, the gym clears out, and you find […]

How You Can Save Money Around the Holidays

Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is already next week, and before you know it, Christmas will be upon us.  It’s time to start getting the house ready for family get togethers, putting food and drinks to host, or attending other parties where you still need to spend a little to make a dish to pass, […]

Credit Card Myths You Can Avoid Buying Into

When used correctly, credit cards can actually make great financial sense.  First, they provide great fraud protection in that you don’t have to worry about your bank account getting wiped out if you were to use your debit card.  Next, and probably the best reason to use a credit card in general, and for all […]

Reduce Your Bills and Grow Your Savings with These 3 Tips

While many people believe they are careful with their cash, the reality couldn’t be farther from the truth. If you’d like to be less spendthrift and more frugal, you’ll have to alter your financial habits and cut back on some parts of your lifestyle. However, if you do so successfully, you’ll find you won’t even […]

5 Money Management Tips for Small Business Owners

Running a small business is no easy feat. As rewarding as the experience of working for yourself can be, there is a lot of responsibility involved and plenty of risks. In fact, more than half of new businesses will fail in their first year. One of the main causes of failure, is the inability to […]

Ways You Can Start Saving Money Now

There are so many pieces to handling the household finances.  While making sure you pay all of your necessary bills is a given, but beyond that there is building an emergency fund to have on hand, not to mention saving for the future, on top of having enough money for food, gas, and any extra […]