Money Stress Can Affect Your Health
While various factors can trigger headaches, one significant contributor that often goes overlooked is financial and money stress. There is a strong connection between money issues and stress, which can significantly affect your health. The Impact of Financial Stress on Health Financial stress occurs when individuals feel...
Debt Awareness Week – March 25-31
Amid a cost of living crisis, with escalating prices for basic necessities, it's evident that many households across the US will face financial challenges in 2024. Yet, our research indicates that many don't seek assistance due to a lack of understanding about debt awareness week...
Financial Self-Care: Prioritizing Your Well-being in 2024
Welcome to a new year, a fresh chapter where your financial well-being takes center stage. As per PwC's 2023 Employee Financial Wellness Survey, stress levels are increasing, with more and more Americans finding it challenging to meet monthly household expenses. Escalating concerns like student loan debt,...
Rebuilding Finances after Unexpected Expenses in 2024
The Great Reset: Rebuilding Financial Health After Unexpected Expenses 2024 Life has a way of throwing unexpected curveballs, and when it comes to your finances, unforeseen expenses can be particularly challenging. 2023 has been a challenge for many Americans. The cost of living crisis and inflation caused...
Millennial Money: Building Wealth in Your 30s and 40s
Building Wealth and Financial Security in Your 30s and 40s “As millennials navigate the unique financial landscape of their 30s and 40s, Martin Walcoe, President & CEO of David Lerner Associates, emphasizes the paramount importance of building wealth and securing financial stability. This pivotal stage in...
College Cost Data Released for 2023-2024
Every year, the College Board releases new college cost data and trends in its annual report. The figures published are average cost figures based on a survey of approximately 4,000 colleges across the country. Over the past 20 years, the average...
How to Stay Above Water in This Financial Climate
Although some financial pundits are more optimistic about the future, a recession is still expected in 2024. Inflation, the steady increase in prices for goods and services, erodes the purchasing power of money. It's a natural economic phenomenon, but when it accelerates rapidly, it can...
Debt Dilemmas 2023: Navigating the Fine Line Between Dreams and Financial Stress
Being in debt can have a detrimental impact on financial well-being, causing stress, limiting future opportunities, and hampering the ability to achieve long-term goals. It often leads to interest payments, reduced disposable income, and a cycle that can be challenging to break free from....
A Spooky Guide to Avoiding Money Pitfalls
October is a month of spooky surprises, and it’s also a time when financial pitfalls can unexpectedly creep up. Let’s take a look at some common financial pitfalls that tend to haunt people during this spooky month and provide tips on how to avoid them....
October is Financial Planning Month
Only 33% of Americans have a written financial plan, according to Schwab's Modern Wealth Survey. Of the rest, almost half said they didn't have enough money to make a plan worthwhile. Others said it was too complicated, or they didn't have time to develop a...