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If you know me, you know I harp on the importance of having a budget to successfully manage your finances. Now, I want to add another step towards your goal of financial freedom…an emergency savings account. I’m sure you’re asking yourself how do I do it? Where do I begin? How much should I even…
Whether you are a millionaire or know someone else who is, you may be wondering if someone with that amount of money can get Social Security. Well, the good news is that it’s possible. As long as you earned the income, then you are eligible for Social Security. Maybe you don’t really need that amount…
Who doesn’t want to be wealthy? We all dream of ranking up success and becoming a millionaire one day – but why stop there when you can go even higher? Everyone can become a millionaire, and with a bit of work they can go into billionaire status as well – but did you know that…
I have plenty of friends and family members who distrust the banking institution and everything it stands for. An honestly, for the most part I don’t blame them. It’s a pretty terrible industry. There are a couple of places you could keep your money if you don’t trust banks such as in real estate investment…
Recently so many of us found ourselves faced with complete uncertainty by the sudden loss of income due to the events unfolding around us. Learning how to survive a pay cut is difficult but not impossible if you look at your finances realistically and make the necessary changes from the get-go. For numerous reasons, you…
Are you looking to learn how to save 10k in a year? Whether you’re looking to save $10,000 or £10,000 it doesn’t matter. The difference between pounds and dollars doesn’t matter in this case. That’s because the final goal of 10k (and the amount of work it’s going to take you to get there) is…
Do you have financial dreams or do you have financial goals? Not sure of the difference? A dream is a wish whereas a goal is a plan. Making things happen takes planning, patience, and control. Using the financial goals worksheet will help you plan a healthy financial future. (This post may contain affiliate links. What does…
I live by my calendar on my phone that is linked to my computer and I have a paper copy with the really important, “can’t miss” dates. Apparently, I’m a visual person. Are you like me? Since we’re chained to our calendar, let’s add a new calendar to really organize our lives. Your monthly budget…
We all have goals but do we put the work into making them a reality? When it comes to your money, you need to do more than just put it out into the universe. Making a financial goal takes planning. Prioritizing your wants and needs along with learning how to set financial goals are all…
Does the thought of holiday shopping stress you out? It doesn’t have to be this way. Following these Stress-Free Holiday Shopping Tips can help you avoid being a Christmas Scrooge or worse yet, running for the hills to hide from the holidays. (This post may contain affiliate links. What does that mean to you? Well, if…
