Typically, people start preparing seriously for their retirement once they reach their 40s. If you wait that long, though, financing your whole retirement will take some hefty saving. Starting your savings as early as your 20s makes a real difference. By starting in your 20s, you can put away smaller […]
Answer these questions truthfully: 1.) Does your spouse or partner complain that you spend too much money? 2.) Are you surprised each month when your credit card bill arrives at how much more you charged than you thought you had? 3.) Do you have more shoes and clothes in your […]
You might not consider yourself to be an organized person, but your finances are the last place you want to be disorganized. Follow these steps and you’ll be more organized that you ever thought you could be: Look at your budget every month. Ensure that your budget is accurate. […]
Putting a little money away for a rainy day isn’t always easy. You may have some good intentions, but at the end of the day, there just isn’t any money left. Somehow whatever you make is spend before you make it to the next paycheck. Start by making a personal […]
“Truly unexpected expenses are the result of events like losing your job or getting struck by a large health-related bill that insurance doesn’t cover and even smaller expenses you have not ‘planned for.’” It’s just a matter of time before it happens. The transmission blows on your car right around […]
Eco-investing attempts to profit from the transition from carbon-consuming energy systems to those that rely on renewable or carbon-neutral sources of energy. It also includes the investment in companies that provide environmentally friendly products or services. The terms green investing, eco-investing, and socially responsible investing are often used interchangeably. Eco-investing […]
