Tools To Find Out How Much Your House Is Worth
Want to find out how much your home is worth? Use these online tools to help you find out and track the value of your home.
What Are The Best Alternatives To Quicken?
While Quicken is a popular tool, there are so many great ways to manage your money online. Check out these best alternatives to Quicken.
Should I Pay Off My Mortgage Or Boost My Investments?
Wondering if you should pay off your mortgage or boost your investments? This post breaks down which option would make more sense financially
How To Feel Financially Empowered And Make The Best Decisions Possible
The following blog post is part of The Road to Financial Wellness blog tour. The Road to Financial Wellness is a three-month, grassroots campaign promoting financial empowerment on a national level and encourages people to pursue their dream lifestyle. Find out more about local events near you. I’m going to be supporting the last stop in […]
Saving for Long Term Goals: How to Make Progress (Even with Boring Goals)
Long term goals seem so daunting don’t they? When you’re starting from zero paying off $30,000 in debt or saving $500,000 for retirement can seem downright impossible. And not only that, but some long term goals, like saving for retirement or your child’s college education, are just boring. (Tell me I’m not the only one […]
Mental Blocks To Saving Money: Think Bigger, Earn More
You can call it whatever you want: complacency, small thinking, mental blocks, simply being lost. At one point or another, we’ve all fallen into the same trap. “I’m only making $30,000 per year and I can’t get out of my student loan debt.” “I know I need to save more, but I can’t find any […]
How To Start Preparing Your Financial Plan For After Graduation
When you are in college, you have your entire life ahead of you. During this time, it can seem like you have plenty of time to plan out your financial future. Many college students are not worried about how they are going to buy a home, or what their retirement plans will look like. However, […]
3 Future Finance Steps You Shouldn’t Ignore When You’re Young
Being young is great in many ways. But you don’t tend to have the wealth and financial sense that older, more experienced people have. And it’s easy to make decisions at this age which will make future wealth difficult to attain. If you are determined to make some respectable money in your lifetime, it’s important […]
6 Elements of a Solid Personal Financial Plan
September is Life Insurance Awareness month and this post is in partnership with TermLifeInsurance.com, which helps spread awareness of the importance of term life insurance. Learn more about how you can protect your family and your finances. Are you ready to take control of your financial future? You don’t need a financial advisor to develop […]
Things Millennials Should Do Before Buying a House
After college, its work that most fresh graduates look for. They move to cities where opportunities are abundant and easy to find. But this also means they need to look for a place to live. The wisest way to have a house is to rent a property. But leasing is not always the best option. […]
5 Life Milestones You Should be Financially Prepared For
Are you financially equipped to enjoy each stage of your life as it unfolds? Can you honestly afford the common occurrences of things such as marriage and purchasing a home to retirement and even death? Have you thought that far ahead yet? If you’re honest with yourself chances are you’re nowhere near ready for those […]