If overwhelming debt is causing you stress, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans suffer from anxiety and depression because of difficulty with their financial obligations.
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If overwhelming debt is causing you stress, you’re not alone. Millions of Americans suffer from anxiety and depression because of difficulty with their financial obligations.
Continue ReadingEven though it’s July, it’s never too early to start budgeting for the holidays. In this article, we look at…Continue Reading
Turning eighteen is a significant milestone in many people’s lives. While teenagers may have felt grown-up long before the “Big One-Eight,” now they are legally recognized as adults. Adulthood may bring a mixed bag of feelings of freedom and trepidation.
Continue ReadingMost parents have already heard the bad news: a good education, especially college, has never been more expensive. Greater government financial support for higher education is a perennial hope, but not guaranteed. Even public K-12 can be a financial challenge – with a variety of additional expenses not always covered by the school, like materials for special projects, musical instruments, sports equipment and extra-curricular travel expenses to name a few.
Continue ReadingWe know ―goal setting itself may not be exciting and fun, but it sure helps you to achieve your dreams and ambitions. From funding a vacation or home improvements, to securing a comfortable retirement or a child’s education, planning for goals is vital.
Continue ReadingThe world of work has changed during the pandemic, and will probably remain so forever. Although some are returning to the office, the last year ushered in and accelerated new models of interaction that have changed the way we work for good.
Continue ReadingNow that the world is opening up again, your spending habits are probably changing. Gas expenses may have increased as…Continue Reading
Owning your own home can be an excellent investment. It can also be financially draining if you aren’t regularly maintaining…Continue Reading
Are you financially healthy? Over the past year, we have been looking at financial fitness in our Twelve Months To Financial Fitness. However, we haven’t talked much about what it means to be financially healthy. This article covers just that.
Continue ReadingAs new college graduates, young professionals, and others in their twenties launch their careers, they get bombarded with tempting ways to spend money. For many, handling a more considerable income and “adult” expenses like rent, utilities, and insurance, is a new experience. Now more than ever, money management will be a skill needed to meet future saving and investing goals.
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