Credit cards are convenient for making purchases, as well as a great way to help build your credit. They can also be a great way to rack up debt if you’re not careful. The tips below will help make it easier to use your credit cards responsibly and avoid any potential problems with them in […]
Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly achieve financial stability and success while others struggle to make ends meet? The secret lies in a simple yet powerful concept: living below your means. By embracing this mindset and making conscious choices about how you spend and save money, you can level up financially […]
The comfort zone, that familiar and cozy place where we feel safe and at ease. It’s natural for us to seek comfort and stability in our lives, but what if staying within the boundaries of our comfort zone is holding us back from progress and personal growth? Stepping outside of our comfort zone can be […]
Are you tired of just letting your money sit in a bank account, earning next to nothing in interest? It’s time to get your money to work and start investing like a boss! Investing is an essential part of building wealth and securing your financial future. It can seem overwhelming if you’re new to the […]
Too many people today don’t have an emergency fund or a savings account. Your emergency fund is the safety net in the event you get sick, lose your job, have unexpected car repairs, medical expense, etc. General guidelines you’ll hear from financial planners as to how much you should sock away into your emergency funds […]
A lot of people have a hard time understanding the phrase “pay yourself first”, let alone applying the concept. I’ll admit, even I struggled with it when I first heard it. Let’s face it, after paying the rent/mortgage, utilities, car payment, insurance, credit cards, etc., more often than not, there is never anything left over […]
All of us have a complex relationship with regards to money. How you acquire, spend and manage money is largely due to two factors: the nurturing you received during childhood about money and values, and the way you organized this information in your mind. At each end of the spectrum is financial insecurity. On one […]
“Success is not the absence of failure; it’s the persistence through failure.” – Aisha Tyler Success is easy to spot when you see people at the height of it. Especially if the outcome of that success comes with high levels of rewards or recognition. When you see successful people, you might find yourself in awe […]
“It’s good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it’s good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven’t lost the things that money can’t buy.” – George Lorimer Happiness is an emotion, and not something that can be purchased with money. Now, you could […]
“Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.” ― Carrie Fisher It’s sometimes hard not to compare what you have or don’t have with what you see around you. Life has a way of bombarding you with elaborate lifestyles and luxuries of the rich and famous and even not so […]