Information and inspiration to help you achieve your biggest financial goals. Winning with money takes a mix of rational strategy and emotional drive to get there, and this is the place for both.
It’s challenging to cover a significant expense in a short duration. Some people go into debt over it. A well-established sinking fund helps shield life’s unexpected events, protects your financial goals, and promotes better budgeting. …
Are you living paycheck to paycheck, or do you have enough money in a savings account or an emergency fund to cover next month’s bills? A 2021 study by Philadelphia’s Federal Reserve Bank showed that …
It’s no secret that money plays a role in all of our lives daily, but not always in obvious ways. From the clothes you wear to the type of work you do, even down to …
I have waited quite some time to share this story with you. To be honest, I was afraid to be just another money blogger shouting, “look, I paid off my debt!” But we’ve been around …
We all know it’s important to save money. But how do you do that when inflation is up, mortgage rates have increased, and rents are rising? Oh, and don’t forget – extra spending is coming …
It took a tremendous amount of learning about investing for me to understand how simple it is. When I first started learning about money, I read every personal finance book and listened to every podcast …
Nearly everyone is affected in some way by the cost of a modern college education. Whether you’re currently looking on in horror at the costs ahead, or still footing the bill for classes you can …
One of my biggest challenges in writing and talking about money is the terminology. When it comes to finances, people looove complex-sounding but ultimately irrelevant terms. There are so many phrases out there that don’t …
For a phrase people toss around like a football, there’s still a lot of misunderstanding around the meaning of “financial freedom.” The same is true for many of its cousin money management buzzwords, like: Financial …