by Jasmin | Jun 11, 2020 | Budgeting, How-to Budget |
Since the beginning of time, necessities have consisted of food, shelter, and clothing. Basically whatever it takes to keep you alive. Today you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone who doesn’t add internet service, a cell phone, and dining out to the necessities list....
by Damian Dunn | May 28, 2020 | Budgeting, How-to Budget, Psychology of Money, Savings |
Simplicity, so said Leonardo da Vinci, is the ultimate sophistication. And while you may think that having multiple bank accounts is the opposite of simplicity, it can be a powerful way to help you achieve your financial goals. The trick is to have a banking strategy...
by Damian Dunn | May 12, 2020 | Student Loans, Student Loans & College Savings, Student Loans & College Savings |
Around here, we field a lot of questions about student loans. There seems to be an endless amount to know in this space. It’s always our goal to always be learning as much as we can about loan types, repayment options, and opportunities for forgiveness. One of the...
by Damian Dunn | May 6, 2020 | Psychology of Money, Savings, Spending Habits, Trending Topics |
I very much hope that you have an emergency savings account. I recognize that not everyone does, but if you do… Let’s talk. There is an interesting area of behavioral economics research that suggests that when some people face a financial emergency, they...
by Damian Dunn | Apr 3, 2020 | Budgeting, Spending Habits |
Typically when we discuss food budgeting we tend to talk about cutting back on eating out, social drinking, etc., but obviously at this time those aren’t the main focus. Has food spending changed for you in the last few weeks? It likely has, let’s talk more about it....
by Brent Lyle | Jan 15, 2020 | Age-based Topics, Age-based Topics, Budgeting, How-to Budget, Lifestyle, Spending Habits, Spending Habits |
One of the most exhilarating aspects of getting older (gasp!) is the chance to start checking off bucket list adventures. You know, that list of things you’ve always wanted to do but have been waiting until the kids have flown the coop and you don’t have anybody to...
