Personal Finance
We love to celebrate birthdays in my family. Kids’ birthday parties seem to get more and more glamorous over the years. I remember watching My Super Sweet Sixteen as a teenager and I was floored to see how much parents …
Setting goals for the new year can be exciting. A majority of the goals people set relate to either finances or fitness. When it comes to improving your finances, there are so many goals you can set. It can almost …
Who doesn’t love bucket lists? They’re a fun way to narrow down what’s most important to you and set a deadline to accomplish those goals. If you’re nearing 30, you may be considering creating a ‘Before 30′ bucket list of …
If you love to treat yourself, you’re not alone. It can be fun to do something nice and special for yourself whether that means going to get a massage and manicure, splurging on a nice dinner, or buying something for …
Anytime you’re in a serious relationship and the prospect of being together for years to come has crossed your mind, there’s usually an array of life topics you and your partner need to discuss. After all, if you’re planning on …
As a nation of consumers, many of us have an ever-growing list of things we want. Society is continuously bombarded with messages telling us we need more. Whether it’s on television, in magazines, on billboards, or window displays, the message …
Money doesn’t always lead to happiness, but it can give you options. One of the most important options money can buy is the choice regarding how to use your time. Time is one of the most limited resources we have. …
Mortality is an interesting concept. When you’re young it feels as if you’ll live forever; as you get older, your mortality becomes more apparent, but it’s still a thought most push to the back of their minds. Funerals and death …
In 21st century America, stress is more prevalent and worst with each passing day. Simply said, we live in culture more stress-filled than ever before. Most adults have a tendency to try to ignore their stress or push it to …
What does financial independence mean to you? To most people, being financially independent means you can maintain your desired lifestyle without relying on a regular paycheck. Most people compare it to retirement but you can be financially free and still …
