Like so many other things in life—your work ethic or your attitude towards nutrition and exercise—your money mindset, or your beliefs and feelings about money, is established in your formative years. But here’s the harsh reality: In the United States, we’re largely failing our children. For the most part, basic finance has been absent from […]
When it comes to money management, here’s something we hear a lot: “I’m just not a numbers person.” But that kind of money mindset—your beliefs and feelings about money—isn’t going to get you very far. Because here’s the thing: Even if you’re not a math whiz, everyone has finances to control. So if reevaluating your […]
When it comes to relationships, marriage is often the catalyst for some big steps you may not have yet taken together—like combining finances. But not all couples follow the traditional trajectory—especially today, when so many choose to move in together before tying the knot. Still, according to a recent study, the majority of adults see […]
Savvy strategies to give your savings a quick boost. We can’t help it—as humans, we’re hardwired to want to see quick results. There’s nothing more rewarding than having something to show for all of your hard work. And conversely, there’s nothing that can stall your progress faster than the disappointment that comes along with glacial […]
4 Steps to Helping Your Teen Open Their First Checking Account From day one, we teach our kids everything they need to know. But there’s a big piece of the puzzle that’s been, for the most part, inadvertently left out: basic finances. “From 25 years of helping people with their money, I’ve learned that most […]
When it comes to money management, here’s something we hear a lot: “I’m just not a numbers person.” But that kind of money mindset—your beliefs and feelings about money—isn’t going to get you very far. Because here’s the thing: Even if you’re not a math whiz, everyone has finances to control. So if reevaluating your […]
From day one, we teach our kids everything they need to know. But there’s a big piece of the puzzle that’s been, for the most part, inadvertently left out: basic finances. “From 25 years of helping people with their money, I’ve learned that most people are intimidated by finances and financial conversations,” says The Money […]
Your credit score is more than just a number. It is your financial DNA and a living history of your finances. And any marks on this have real-life ramifications that can ultimately impact loan amounts and interest rates (mortgages included!), limits on credit cards, car insurance premiums, the need for a security deposit on utilities, […]
You’ve finally parked yourself on the couch at the end of a long day. Your choice: Sort through your finances or catch up on the latest binge-worthy show everyone’s talking about. Though many would opt for the later (talking about finances and money can be stressful and challenging!), there’s good reason to choose the former. […]
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