by Lisa Whitley | Sep 1, 2021 | Debt, How-to Pay off Debt, Retirement & Investing, Savings |
Congratulations! You’ve got your emergency savings locked down and now you are moving on to the next step in your journey: paying off high interest debt. While you rightly prioritized building up an emergency fund over retirement savings, now what? Credit Card Payoff...
by Damian Dunn | Jun 17, 2021 | Buying a House, Buying a House, Housing, Mortgages, Retirement & Investing, Savings |
Hi! I have what would be considered a high-quality problem. Last Dec, I started a great job with a great company. Excellent benefits, nice co-workers, etc… I took the job even though I knew the 3 hr round trip commute would be too much for me with the mindset...
by Lisa Whitley | May 5, 2021 | Basics of Investing, Distribution, Retirement & Investing, Savings, Taxes |
If you have a retirement account, either through your employer or on your own as an IRA, it is more likely that you have a traditional type (pre-tax) account rather than a Roth account. This is not surprising as Roth IRAs were only introduced in 1997 and many...
by Lisa Whitley | Apr 7, 2021 | Basics of Investing, Retirement & Investing, Savings, Savings |
Lisa Whitley — I actually don’t believe that the most common investing question is “How do I invest for retirement?” Nor is it “How can I get a high return on my emergency fund?” (You know you can’t, but thank you for asking.) I believe that the question most asked is...
by Lisa Whitley | Jan 7, 2021 | Retirement & Investing, Savings |
Lisa Whitley — I recently asked a good friend what personal finance question was top of her mind these days. Her response was one that sounded pretty familiar: “If I am behind on saving for retirement, should that be my first priority? Or should I prioritize a larger...
by Brent Lyle | Jan 15, 2020 | Age-based Topics, Age-based Topics, Budgeting, How-to Budget, Lifestyle, Savings, Savings, 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...
