by Miranda | Financial Literacy, Financial Planning
If only I had more money… I’ve heard this refrain from friends and relatives for years. I’ve even said it myself. The idea is that having more money is the key to financial stability and freedom. If you had more money, you’d start saving. If...
by Guest | Consumer Info, Financial Literacy, Frugality
When looking to save money, it’s wise to think of the long-term consequences. Often, you can spend less and enjoy an excellent product or service from a reliable company. Other times, you need to invest wisely and spend money. Here are six areas where you don’t want...
by Miranda | Financial Literacy
Chances are that you want to provide your children with opportunities to learn about responsible money management. As a parent, I want to make sure my son understands the importance of making good choices, and that he gets off to a good start with good money habits....
by Miranda | Financial Literacy, Money and Psychology
What makes rich people tick? Do the wealthy really think differently from those of us who consider ourselves middle class? While it’s tempting to believe that all rich people are lucky, or know the right people, there might actually be some differences in the...
by Miranda | Financial Literacy, Financial Planning
One of the most important things you can do for children is to teach them the basics of financial literacy. It’s important to teach your kids financial responsibility early, so that they are better equipped to succeed financially in life. You can even give...
by Miranda | Financial Literacy
It can be hard, sometimes, to identify when you might be headed for financial trouble. You might think you are doing fine for now, but what happens if you run into an unexpected expense? And are your finances sustainable as they are? Before you become complacent about...