What Is a Legal Services Plan? I have had a legal services plan for nearly twenty years and it has been a godsend. If you aren’t familiar, essentially it is akin to what health insurance used to do for medical care. I say used to, because the cost of health insurance is now out of […]
Whether you are looking for a side hustle, are between jobs, or are looking to grow your freelance business, there are a host of websites that can help you find freelance work. Some focus on a specific niche, and at least one charges a fee to use, however most of them are free or have […]
Have you checked to see how much interest you are earning on your money at your bank lately? Have you given up on the prospect of earning interest because of all the low rates paid by most banks and credit unions? I remember when I actually looked at how much interest I was (or wasn’t) […]
A goal without a plan is a dream, and statically most Americans are living a financial nightmare. We are not a nation of planners or savers, and I am a part of a movement that does not want to settle for the status quo. More so, I am part of a movement to help inspire […]
Do you have a Christmas Savings Account? Given that a recent CNBC article stated that only 39% of Americans have enough savings to cover a $1,000 emergency, most people are not saving for anything, let alone Christmas. I want to encourage you to take the next step towards making your Christmas holidays less stressful by […]
Over the past few years, I have had a revelation about the power of the side hustle. Some people start a side hustle because they want to start a business, but can’t afford to leave their day job. Others start a side hustle because they want to increase their income with no intention of leaving […]
Kids learn about money from a young age mostly by watching how their parents interact with money. It’s crucial that married couples are on the same page with regard to finances, as this will allow them to mutually reach their financial goals quicker. And for those with kid, they are watching you and listening to […]
When you find yourself with extra income or financial wins, do you save or do you “reward yourself”? Depending on where you are in your budget, perhaps more money means you make your budget. Hopefully, more money means you can accelerate your savings. As a part of the America Saves Week campaign, I want to […]