Building an Emergency Fund
The purpose of an Emergency Fund is to improve financial security by creating a safety net of funds that can be used to meet emergency expenses as well as reduce the need to draw from high interest debt options, such as credit cards or unsecured loans.
Students and Financial Literacy
With the push for American students to go to college and keep pace with the rising cost of higher education, the financial literacy gap leads many students to make painful early mistakes and financial blunders.
Life Insurance for Small Business Owners
As a small business owner, your family members are not the only people depending on you. Your death could be a disaster for your employees and partners, and it could sink the company you worked so hard to build.
Reaching Your Financial Goals
Sometimes it is difficult to achieve your goals when temptations and lapses in discipline lead us astray. Here are some tips to make the journey to financial success easier.
Retirement Planning and Financial Literacy
A good grasp of basic financial concepts is an important skill to have when planning one is retirement.
College Loans and Savings
September is College Savings Month and it would be wise to take a moment and consider the many ramifications of how one is paying for higher education.
Three Tips for Writing a Business Plan
Writing a business plan does not have to take months and months, compiling pages and pages of text. You can create a plan in a relatively short time, working at your own pace.
Retirement Planning for Business Owners
Most of the time entrepreneurs have their hands so full with the stresses and details of running a business that they sometimes do not have the time or resources to plan for their own financial future.
Common Investment Mistakes
Making investment mistakes can be very costly, for obvious reasons, and so they should be avoided if possible. But faced with a multitude of investment choices, it can be easy to become overwhelmed and fall into poor decisions.
Financial Regrets
4 out of 5 Americans have financial regrets and wish they could turn the clock back so that they could make smarter decisions with their finances.