Over the past week, there’s been a lot in the news and social media about stock speculation. GameStop in particular saw their stock prices wildly fluctuate. Wall Street hedge funds, expecting the GameStop stock to fall, have been shorting the stock.
It’s natural to get down on ourselves now and then. We all have moments of negativity. Sometimes it’s a news story that gets us going, other times it might be something that happened at work, or it could be a financial issue that seems impossible to overcome.
Alex is in his late twenties working for a marketing firm. Last year he made a little over 55,000 dollars, an increase of $7,000 from the year before. He hopes to make over 60,000 dollars this year after bonuses. Alex dutifully goes to work every morning and consistently gets good performance reviews.
Several times a week I walk my dog at a local park. I used to do a small loop a little over a mile. It was second nature to do the same loop every time I’d walk the dog. Gradually I began to extend the length of the walk.
How many times have you bought something and then regretted it? Booked a trip and wished you didn’t a week later? Or thrown something away a month after buying it? On the opposite end, how many times have you regretted not purchasing something? Or wished you had gone on a trip?
Sounds counterintuitive, but sometimes it can actually be good to increase your spending. This seems like a strange concept and may seem contrary to what you’ve learned about personal finance.
Retirement is often portrayed as the holy grail. A wonderful utopia in a far out magical world. Something to work towards your whole life so you can finally relax in the very end.
We’re in the first week of 2021. This is the week those New Year’s resolutions are being put into action. Making the resolutions last week was easy, but this is the week we actually have to put our plans into action. Not as easy.
In the summer, my family and I go to the beach a good amount. We’re lucky to live about 25 minutes from the coast so it’s an easy drive to go to the beach for a few hours. With two little kids, my wife and I have a system where I drop her and the kids off right near the sand so they can set up while I go find parking.
In my Monday blog, I wrote about New Year’s resolutions and goal setting. I outlined 5 actionable steps that have helped me achieve my goals, and can help you reach yours too. With today being New Year’s Eve, I thought I would break down actionable steps in a little more detail.
As much as I like to plan my financial future, I understand there are a lot of money variables. Nobody knows exactly what the future
As I shared in my book Cash Uncomplicated, I had tons of misconceptions about money. There were a lot of things I said about money
When you think of retirement, you probably think of a silver haired person in their 60’s and up. Someone who has reached financial independence and
Have you ever seen that investment that seems too good to be true on the surface? Only to find out after a little digging that
