Chances are, it’s not one major financial decision you make in your lifetime that will seal your future. It’s about the small choices you make everyday. Those everyday choices become habits. Habits become a lifestyle…a lifestyle to which you become accustom easily. I’d like to share a true story about a friend of mine who just retired….
Money
This may change how you feel about money.
We know women want to contribute to their families and get ahead in life. But thinking about money can be stressful, whether it’s finding enough for college, vacations, and home renovations now or paying down debt and building that retirement nest egg. What’s the most common argument among couples? Money. What are you worried about depleting after you retire? Money. What don’t you have enough of when starting out? Money.
Read on for tips on how to save, borrow, save, invest and earn the money you need for the life you want. Financial independence can be yours.
7 Reasons to be a Habitual Saver
The power of saving is underestimated today. True, several years of dismal interest rates on savings accounts has caused many consumers to ignore the benefits of learning to be a saver. Even some who regularly socked away something have abandoned their steady savings habit. We’re thinking….what’s the point? But whether you are a student or retiree,…
Slow and Steady Wins the Investing Race
“When will the market settle down and be right for me to invest in some stocks?” my young nephew recently lamented. Is there an ideal time to invest? Is the stock market ever not volatile? Naturally peppered with daily economic and political events around the globe, the market seems to zigzag more like a jackrabbit than plod along like a tortoise….