by Tom Drake | General Finance
Who hasn’t just gone ahead and put a vacation or a new TV on a credit card? I know I have. But all the good intentions to pay off that credit card immediately often fall by the wayside. And you’re stuck paying high-interest fees and struggling with debt....
by Miranda | Finance, Investing, Retirement
Many of us understand that one of the most important things that can be done for your finances is to save for retirement. Getting started early is one of the best ways to take advantage of compound interest and build a nest egg that can handle just about anything....
by Miranda | Investing, Investing 101
When the talk turns to investing, many people shut down. “I can’t invest, I don’t have enough money,” is a common refrain. The good news is that you don’t need a large chunk of capital to start investing. Thanks to today’s...
by Tom Drake | Credit and Debt, Finance
We all believe things that aren’t true. Sometimes myths become so prevalent that we just take them at face value. When it comes to credit myths, though, you need to be especially careful. The myths you believe about your credit report and your credit score can hurt in...
by Miranda | Financial Planning
This is a sponsored post that contains affiliate links. Many of us get so caught up in the now that we forget about the importance of preparing for the future. Unfortunately, according to a survey from John Hancock, many of us don’t feel ready for their...
by Tom Drake | Finance, Insurance, Personal Finance
This is a sponsored post that contains affiliate links. Making positive financial changes is an important part of staying on top of your situation and ensuring that you don’t run out of money before you run out of month. This year has been a great year for...
by Miranda | Couple Finance, Family Finance, Finance
Money is one of those subjects that prompts strong emotions in many people. As a result, discussing money with your partner can be a daunting task. Even sitting down and touching base can feel stressful to some couples — even when there isn’t something in particular...
by Miranda | Business to Business, Entrepreneurship
When you run a business, one of the best things you can do is connect with other business owners. Meeting other business owners can allow you to find partners and mentors. At the very least, you can connect with people who might be able to provide you with ideas and...