Strong stomachs and stock market dips Do you remember that day last month when the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 800 points? Yeah, I know. Asking […]
Financial Mindfulness and Health We all have busy day-to-day lives. With work, kids, spouses, and short attention spans being the norm these days, it’s […]
How to avoid unhealthy “lifestyle inflation” As a lot of new college graduates enter the job market, most tend to experience a frugal lifestyle. (Think ramen […]
Lesson #28: Choosing “wanting” over “owing” The old clichés hold true time and time again: there’s nothing out there that’s truly free, and “you can’t always […]
A new parent’s tips for planning ahead Last month, my wife and I experienced the greatest miracle. We welcomed our new baby girl to our family! We […]
Lesson #26: Teach your Kids to Keep a Budget Today, we’re going to continue last week’s exercise of starting (and keeping!) a budget. Keeping a budget is THE most […]
Budgeting Today, Saving for Tomorrow If we have nothing but a house payment, two car payments, three credit card payments, and four kids that require […]
Tax time already? Preparing for your 2018 return In 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This act made changes that will likely affect how you […]
Government shutdown: a big deal for unpaid workers The federal government shutdown is infuriating in and of itself, but there was an item in the news last month that really sent me over the edge.
