Want to kickstart your financial health? If so, it’s time to create a budget. Follow these tips to create a simple budget and start on the path to financial wellness. Creating a budget will not only help you pay off debt, reduce expenses but it also makes room…
Learn how to vacation on a budget with these tips Vacations… they’re supposed to be relaxing and full of bliss. But for most of us, they’re synonymous with stress, debt, and a never-ending line of dollar signs. Whether you’re traveling to a nearby city or flying…
7 steps that can help you reach financial independence and early retirement faster: When I started down the path of financial independence, I confess, I was confused by this whole notion of early retirement. Could I retire in my 40s? Have people really retired in their 30s? Tell me how…
The magic of compound interest, oh the MAGIC. Before I get overly excited let’s talk about the differences between simple and compound interest. Most people are familiar with simple interest. Let’s say you deposit $1,000 into an account earning 2% in simple interest. With a 2% interest…
It was an incredible year in the stock market. In 2017, the DOW increased by over 24%, the S&P 500 grew by 19% and NASDAQ was up 28%. I can hardly believe it, in a little over 13 months our investment accounts have increased by $125,000…
