Okay maybe you have thought of some of these, but are you actually doing them? It’s easy to get busy with life and blow off taking simple steps that can make you some dough in the long run. Making Your Money Make Money Set savings on auto pilot and increase it each year – This is an ol’ ... Read More »
Top 5 Money Lessons I Learned From My Dad
Last year on Father's Day I was reminded of the lessons I learned from my dad. I think they are worth repeating this year. We never really talked about money when I was growing up, or at least not directly. Everything I consciously learned about money was from school and working as a ... Read More »
Feeling Trapped By Your Finances?
Do you aspire to opening your own business but worry you won't be able to meet your expenses during the start-up years? Or do you dream about taking a luxury cruise but get anxious when you think of the price? If money worries are keeping you stuck, here's the ... Read More »
How I Got My Teenagers to Save for Retirement
Recently my husband was kidding with our daughter and said, “You’ll just take care of us financially when we’re old.” I immediately said, “Amy, don’t worry about that. Dad’s just kidding you.” She replied, “Mom, if you’ve been helping us save for our retirement as teenagers, I figure you and ... Read More »
Do You Think You Need A Budget?
Budgets Don't Work Here's something you don't expect to hear from a financial advisor: Most budgets don’t work and are a bad idea anyway! Here’s a better way to make sure you’re spending money on things you want and not spending on things you don’t want. Consider setting up a values-based ... Read More »
