Families and Finances: Communication is Key
Do families and finances strike you as two words that don’t belong together? If so, you’re not alone. Money is a topic people often avoid discussing with family members – and even with their spouse or partner. It could be because they find it confusing or overwhelming, or because it often leads to disagreements and […]
Episode 7: Building Your Safety Net
In times of economic hardship and uncertainty, having a financial safety net can help you weather the storm. For this week’s challenge, I am talking about building a financial safety net. The world can become an uncertain place in a short time. This economic volatility can lead to fear and anxiety. Having a financial safety […]
College Savings 101
College expenses always seem to be on the rise, so tackling college savings can feel like a herculean task at times. Accumulated College Board data for the 2019-2020 academic year showed an average cost of $21,950 as an in-state student at a state school, and a massive $49,870 for a private school. A bit of math easily […]
College Savings 101
College expenses always seem to be on the rise and saving for your child’s tuition can feel like a herculean task at times. Accumulated College Board data for the 2019-2020 academic year showed an average cost of $21,950 as an in-state student at a state school, and a massive $49,870 for a private school. A bit of […]