6 Financial Lessons from March 2020
We are officially through the first quarter of 2020 and I think we can all agree that it wasn’t what most of us expected. In the last month, the whole world has been turned upside down. It’s hard to find […]
Tricks to Help you Save Money
If I tell you to save more money right now, chances are all you’ll hear me say is “blah blah blah”. Don’t tell me that’s not true to make me feel better — I know it’s true :). I can’t […]
Confession: I don’t always make cents
If the title of this post didn’t give it away, I have a confession to make. Lately, when I see my friends or family I’ve been hearing the same thing. It usually goes something like this: “Omg I read all […]
What I Did With My Last Raise
Getting a raise at work is always an exciting thing. Sometimes they come around during your annual performance review, other times they come with a promotion, and some may even just be completely unexpected! No matter how it comes or […]
Why you Should Save for Retirement
Can you believe we are more than halfway through September?! Pumpkin Spice EVERYTHING is back, which means it’s almost Halloween which means Christmas starts the day after and then it’ll be 2019 and then we’ll do it all over! Crazy, […]
Credit Scores 101
What is a three digit number that may give you anxiety that you feel should be kept private? No, not your weight but great guess! There’s another number with similar characteristics and it’s your credit score. What is a good […]
Emergency Fund: Why have one?
If your car broke down right now and it was going to cost $1000 to fix, would you be able to cover it? If your answer is yes, I have a follow up question: would you be able to cover […]
Budgeting Basics
When you hear the word “budget”, what do you think? Let me take a few guesses. Could it be blah, boring, not interested? If any of these come to mind, you’re not alone. In fact, according to a Gallup poll […]