The Retirement Community Lifestyle
Planning ahead is the key to making your retirement dream a reality. One option that could keep the dream alive is retiring in a community that caters to your every whim
The Gender Wealth Gap
While income has generally been used as the primary yardstick of people’s economic status, wealth (or net worth) is a much more comprehensive measure of one’s financial situation.
College Expenses
College expenses can be crippling if you are not prepared. Giving your children the best start in life is a praiseworthy goal, but you need to be ready for the capital outlay needed
Travel and Retiring
Once you have retired, you may want to take some trips and enjoy yourself. Before you do that of course, you have all your finances squared away
Debts that Could Derail Your Retirement
Heading into your retirement, one should take a look at prioritizing which debts to focus on before you hang up your hat for the last time
Job Prospects for College Graduates
It’s an exciting time to be a college graduate. A new survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers shows that the rate of hiring of college graduates in 2019 is up 11% from last year.
Small Business is Thriving in America
May 5th is the day many Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo, but it also marks the start of National Small Business Week. More than half of Americans either own or work for a small business,
Credit Cards, Debt, and the Economy
Credit cards are a way of life in America. We all know how they can help or hurt one’s personal finances but believe it or not, credit card debt can affect the economy as a whole.
Emergencies and Money
An unforeseen emergency expense is exactly that. If you are in an accident or need emergency funds, how will you be able to cover it?
Is a Budget Necessary for Financial Stability?
Around two-thirds of Americans don’t keep a formal budget, and just a third have long-term financial plans and goals. This means they're improvising each month and their financial stability will suffer for it.