Spend Wise, Save More – A Short Guide to Better Financial Planning
Four simple, yet useful, tips and tricks to save money and help you tread carefully during tough times.
No one wants to be wasteful with money, but with our busy schedules it’s often challenging to pause and reflect on...
Most investors know that selecting the best asset allocation is critical to building a good nest egg in the decades leading up to retirement.
But the game changes after that. A stock-laden portfolio designed for growth may be too risky when there's less time to wait out downturns and no...
Many American workers dream of punching out for the final time, packing their suitcase, hopping on a plane and permanently relocating to a new city or even state in retirement.
What those retirees probably don’t anticipate are the variables and unexpected costs that inevitably come with moving: housing costs, taxes,...
Former Bachelorette, JoJo Fletcher may be best known for handing out roses to prospective suitors, but she’s also making a name for herself in the house flipping business (move over, Joanna Gaines!). While she might not have her own HGTV show (yet), the reality TV star and Marcus by...
It’s very easy to arrive at the consensus that earning money is hard. However, a crucial aspect that often gets overlooked by many is that maintaining and growing the money one earns is much harder.
With the myriad shiny spending options available all over coupled with a time pressed work...
Vacation is often a time to relax and refresh. Some experts think it could even make you more productive when you head back to work. But a whopping 49 percent of Americans won't be taking one this summer, and while lack of money certainly plays a role, it's not...
Self-made millionaire Grant Cardone believes in logging a lot of hours, even on weekends and holidays. "There are 168 hours in a week. You should be working most of them," says the entrepreneur, who himself puts in about 95 hours a week.
If you want massive success, you have to...
The Virginia Bankers Association has highlighted six smart financial decisions college graduates should consider in order to position themselves for financial success as they embark on their next phase of life. In 2017, more than 70 percent of college graduates began their careers owing more than $37,000 in student...
When it comes to a child’s birthday, there’s usually nothing a parent won’t do. You want to make their dreams come true, no matter what it takes to get there. Extravagant first birthday parties have become a bit of a trend in recent years, and the many themes and...
In most cases, your retirement savings is not permitted to be used until you reach, well, "retirement age" as defined by the IRS. However, there are some notable exceptions that can allow you to use your retirement savings penalty-free, even if you're much younger.
Here's a rundown of some of...
