When it comes to finances, things will go wrong sometimes. No matter how much you plan and think positively about the future, sometimes things are outside your ability to do anything about it. Jobs are lost, medical emergencies happen, and it can seem like you’re always running uphill both ways as you try to dig […]

One way to ensure that you don’t skip over any step in creating, implementing, and managing your financial planning is to use tools, resources, and checklists to help get yourself and keep yourself organized and on track.   Tools to Use for Financial Planning Your bank account probably offers impressive tools that you can use, […]

Now that you have a picture of where you stand and some ideas about where you want to go, it’s helpful to choose a budgeting method that works for you. There are two popular budgeting methods that you need to learn about before you choose the one you want; the Zero-based Budget Plan AND the […]

The act of financial planning consists of the long-term planning of your finances, which includes all the money you receive (whether you earn it, inherit it, win it, or otherwise), and how you fund your life goals from now until your death and even after your death – including planning for your family members’ future […]

What is your credit score meaning? Most of us realize how important your credit score is when it comes to buying a home, car or getting some kind of loan for anything. But when you say the word “credit score”, what does it actually signify? A credit score is compiled from your credit report and […]