How To Set SMART Financial Goals For Success
Let me level with you: most of us were never taught how to set real financial goals. I’ve worked with women who felt like they were doing all the “right” things with money, yet still felt lost or frustrated. So if you’ve ever felt that way, you’re not alone, and there’s a better way. Money […]
Sinking Funds Made Simple: What They Are, Why They Work, How to Use Them
Imagine this: a coworker texts you from the repair shop, heart racing, because her car needs $780 she hadn’t planned for. Two weeks later, holiday gifts hit, then school photos, then the dog’s meds. Sound familiar? That pileup steals focus, sleep, and your hard-earned momentum. Here’s the fix you can actually stick with: a sinking […]
How to Stop Falling Behind Financially and Catch Up Fast
Many people realize later in life that they are falling behind financially and lack a savings plan, feeling the pressure of financial uncertainty. Is this you? Without a clear strategy, financial anxiety can take over, leaving you stressed and unprepared for unexpected expenses and future goals. This uncertainty can make long-term stability seem out of […]
2023: The Year of Achieving Your Goals and Finding Success
Do you have big or small goals that you want to achieve in 2023? Whether you want to improve your health or your finances, setting and working towards goals can be a powerful way to make positive changes in your life. Put Your Money to Work for You If you’re reading this and feel like […]
How to recession-proof your life in 6 steps
Recessions are a natural part of our economy. They are generally unpleasant but if you’re prepared, you can ride it out. However, if you’re not ready, you can REALLY feel the pain. So it is essential to establish habits now to recession-proof your life to ride out the current one and the ones to come. […]
3 Steps to Deciding How Much of Your Paycheck to Save
Having savings is a given, right? However, saving is not always simple. It takes some forethought but once you have your system down pat, it’ll be so common nature that you’ll be saving without thinking about it. So here are the 3 steps to take to decide how much of your paycheck to save. How […]
5 Essential ETFs to have in your portfolio
What are ETFs? Before deciding what ETFs to have, you should have an understanding of what they are. An ETF is an exchange-traded fund. This is a collection of all types of investments that are packaged together for sale on the stock market. An ETF allows you to invest in an industry without having to […]
Is Financial Literacy Important? Be Confident With Your Money
Financial literacy helps you to make the most of the money you have. It has been referred to as “the great equalizer”. How so? Think about how rich people go broke. It’s a lack of financial literacy. A broke person who builds wealth gained financial literacy somewhere along the way. Hence, how financial literacy can […]
ETFs versus Mutual Funds: Which Should You Be Investing In?
Simply put, they are both great options. What you choose depends on how much flexibility you need, what platform you use, and how much money you have available to you. ETF prices fluctuate throughout the market day but tend to be cheaper than mutual funds to buy into and you can purchase fractional shares on […]
Set Yourself Up for a Healthy and Successful 2022
Let’s talk about some goals you can choose to improve your physical and financial health. 2021 is coming to an end. Honestly outside in 2021 was only mildly better than that disastrous 2020. However, there were some bright spots. I got to travel at the end of November and my financial picture looks as good […]
