Personal Finance
In order to determine how much life insurance you’ll need before buying it, it helps to estimate how much your family will need if you passed away unexpectedly. There are a variety of ways one can calculate how much life insurance coverage an individual needs. The DIME Method is a simple way to determine how […]
Starting a business can be a great way to achieve financial freedom and pursue your passions. However, many people are deterred by the high start-up costs associated with starting a business. The good news is that there are many businesses you can start with less than $1,000. In this blog, we’ll explore five business ideas […]
Retirement is an ideal time for downsizing in order to cut costs and simplify life. For others, it simply involves getting rid of stuff that is no longer needed. Listed below are 11 common items retirees tend to sell when they retire. A big family home The first thing you need to figure out when […]
Though you keep a close eye on your budget, you may miss some “money leaks,” those small expenditures that add up over time. Among these expenses are those that you are unaware of, others are regular bills that you have been meaning to review for years, and yet another group is expenses that you could […]
If you are thinking about opting out of your car lease early, you should first consider the penalties you will face. You should carefully review your car lease agreement to understand the terms and conditions of early termination before seeking an alternative plan. The outcome of this will allow you to weigh the benefits and […]
Many Americans have difficulty putting money away as savings, whether out of habit or not knowing how to get started. Keep (or start) growing your bank balance with these four saving habits. Keep saving easy with automation If you can save with little to no effort, would you? You can use automatic transfers to move […]
People don’t plan to fail, they fail to plan. There are several tips you can use with regards to setting up and reaching your savings goals when you are simply adding money into the bank. Here are five steps to consider if you want to save money for a specific purpose or simply to have […]
Saving money on ordinary fixed living expenses can be a challenge for many people, but it’s not impossible. With a little effort and creativity, you can reduce your monthly bills and put more money back into your wallet. Here are seven ways to save money on everyday living expenses: Track your spending The first step […]
When we think of investing, stocks and bonds often take center stage. These time-tested investment vehicles have long been pillars of portfolios, offering varying degrees of risk and return. However, the world of investment is far more expansive than this traditional duo. Savvy investors understand the value of diversification and are increasingly exploring alternative investment […]
Retirement can be a financial challenge, and it’s important to take advantage of all the tax breaks available to you. Here are three tax breaks that retirees often miss out on and how to make sure you get them. Medical expense deduction Retirees often miss out on the medical expense deduction because they don’t realize […]
