Personal Finance

We have so many accounts these days. Bank accounts, website logins, investment sites, government logins, stock trading apps — the list goes on and on. There are so many places we can keep our money, it can be hard to keep track of everything. Sometimes, money in a bank account gets forgotten. Or you don’t […]

Becoming a parent will totally change your life in so many ways. If there wasn’t enough enough for brand new parents to worry about, the financial decisions alone can be daunting. Making the transition from a couple to a family can have lasting repercussions on your budgets. Taking the time to put your financial ducks […]

One of the more interesting books I’ve read recently is How Rich People Think by Steve Siebold. In it, he talks about how rich people think differently from the Average Joe. While some of the differences seem a little overblown to me, I do agree that mindset is an important part of building wealth over […]

Recently, a good friend asked me for some advice on how to handle an unexpected and expensive car repair. She had enough cash savings to pay for the repair. However, it would pretty much wipe out her recently created emergency fund. My friend was asking if it made sense to put it on her credit […]