With gas prices rising across the nation, many consumers are feeling the strain when filling up at the pump. In fact, some western states (such as California and Nevada) are seeing prices at more than $5.00 per gallon! With fuel … Continue Reading

Retiring early may seem like a fantasy, but for many people, the goal of retiring early is pushing them to reach FIRE (which stands for Financial Independence Retire Early). This so-called FIRE path often involves careful budgeting, smart investing, and … Continue Reading

It’s a seller’s market right now, which means that while it’s a great time to sell a house, buying a house can be a struggle, especially for young or first-time homebuyers. Low inventory, combined with rising real estate prices, means … Continue Reading

The most important thing you can do for your financial health is to plan your budget. Being aware of how much you’re spending, how much you’re saving, and what you can afford is essential in order to build wealth and … Continue Reading

Rainy day money. Stockpile. Nest egg. No matter what you call it, no one can deny the importance of having an emergency fund. This is cash that you can access when you absolutely need it – and when not having … Continue Reading

After many decades of working on their career, raising children, and/or maintaining other responsibilities, most senior citizens are looking forward to retirement and having more flexibility with their lives. However, that goal can be hindered if they’ve accumulated too much … Continue Reading