What is your relationship with money like? Do you believe that financial opportunities are abundant and that given enough time and energy you'll get what you deserve? Or do you think that only certain people can become rich, and for whatever that person is not you? It’s important to understand that thoughts like these can... Continue Reading →

Who doesn’t want to get paid more? With inflation at a 40-year high and the economy slowly slipping into a recession, most people would love it right now if their employers gave them the chance to earn more than they are right now. The problem is that businesses aren't in the habit of handing money... Continue Reading →

If you're worried about the U.S. slipping into another economic recession, then you have every reason to be.  At this year's annual Jackson Hole meeting in Wyoming, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave a short, direct, and ominous speech where he mentions that there will be "some pain". The speech then ends with the... Continue Reading →

Have you ever thought to yourself whether it would be better for your money to earn more or to be more serious about budgeting? Though I’m sure most people would think that their budget would take care of itself if they simply had a higher salary, I think some good arguments could be made either... Continue Reading →

There are many things in life we become experts at. Most of us strive to learn everything we can about our jobs in hopes of advancing our careers. But we also can become experts through our hobbies, interests, and even in our roles as parents, spouses, and friends. Yet, one area that so many people... Continue Reading →

When you’re young and getting settled in your career, it can be easy to get your priorities confused. Some people will not take advantage of opportunities that could make them rich later in life. Others will focus too much on how much they’re earning when they should have been more concerned about the things that... Continue Reading →

Have you ever thought about what your life would be like if you no longer had to work for money and were free to do whatever you wanted with your time? That may sound like a fantasy, but every day more and more people are taking steps to do what’s necessary to reach something called... Continue Reading →

Do you often blame money for your problems? Does talking or even thinking about your financial situation make you feel uneasy? For many people, this is a very real issue. According to a report from FINRA surveying more than 19,000 U.S. adults ranging from 21 to 62 years old, 60 percent of the respondents said... Continue Reading →

Imagine for a minute that you could sit down and talk with some of the best and brightest minds when it comes to money. What kind of tips or recommendations do you think they'd have for you? In this post, I'd like to share seven of the best pieces of financial advice I've come across.... Continue Reading →

Sometimes in our efforts to do better with our finances, it can start to feel like all you’re ever trying to do is “save your money". Whether it's for a major purchase (such as a down payment on a house), your retirement, or even just an extra stash for rainy day emergencies, there's never a... Continue Reading →