Let’s face it, talking about money can be described as anything from difficult to downright embarrassing. Fifty-six percent of Americans believe talking about finances with other is taboo, …
Discipline Equals Freedom: 7 Steps to Financial Fitness
At the beginning of every year, we all want to get into shape. Both physically and with our finances. We go hard in January. We sign up for the gym. We slash our budget to the bone. We even …
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Surviving Layoffs and Mike Tyson
Everyone knows that famous Mike Tyson quote: Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. We all love it … until we are the ones getting punched in the face. Twitter made headlines …
Mind the Gap
Retirement is supposed to be the light at the end of the tunnel, but how do we get the goal posts to stop moving? With markets continuing to roller coaster, one of the big questions keeping people …
Turtles, Daredevils and Double Dutch Fails
Why time in the market is better than market timing. Recession and down markets create two types of investors: Turtles and Daredevils. Turtles cover their head, hide in their shell, and wait for …
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The “R” word: 5 Ways to Recession-Proof Your Life
Today, I’m going to talk about a topic that most financial folks avoid like the plague. Yes, we are going to talk about the “R" word: Recession. I know I know, just hearing that word makes the …
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