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While many people spend most of their time and energy on earning more, it is important to note that without learning the art of spending money well along with judicious saving and prudent investing, they may not be able to create a promising future for themselves and their families. Money plays[...]
Although money cannot buy you happiness, it can bring a sense of security. Without a handle on money management, you may always feel like your life is one step away from a financial cliff. In fact, 25% of Americans say they worry about money all the time and studies show that two-thirds of Americans[...]
Money management and personal finance can be touchy subjects. Many people experience a lot of anxiety when they think about their financial lives, both as they are today and how they may look in the future. Maybe you didn’t start saving for retirement as early as you’d hoped or perhaps[...]
Have you ever wondered why our educational system doesn't teach life skills? I have. In fact, I just wrote another article about it. I teach communication at the university level, but by the time the students get into my class, their habits are pretty much already formed -- and many[...]
Withdrawing from your retirement accounts in the wrong order could cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in retirement income. If you're worried about the most efficient way to start making withdrawals, consider that a 2020 Northwestern Mutual study found that 71% of U.S. adults admit their financial planning needs improvement.[...]
Choosing a financial advisor is a major life decision that can determine your financial trajectory for years to come. A 2020 Northwestern Mutual study found that 71% of U.S. adults admit their financial planning needs improvement. However, only 29% of Americans work with a financial advisor. The value of working[...]
Do you know enough about financial management to take care of all of your investing on your own? Or do you need help from a seasoned expert? That question comes up for millions of Americans each year. If any of these describe you, you could benefit from professional financial advice: 1.[...]
Being good with money is about more than just making ends meet. Don't worry that you're not a math whiz; great math skills aren't really necessary - you just need to know basic addition and subtraction. Life is much easier when you have good financial skills. How you spend your[...]
We’ve certainly amassed a wealth of knowledge over the years covering the money beat—be it the dozens of “I got out of debt” success stories we’ve featured to the scores of psychological studies we’ve covered linking better financial decision-making to behavior change. So given that it’s Financial Literacy Month, we’ve decided that there[...]
Money management. Rarely taught, and desperately needed. These 7 money management skills will help you stay on top of your budget, so you can spend your money stress-free. You know what they didn’t teach in high school, but probably should have? Money management. Sure, the Pythagorean theorem was an important discovery.[...]
Writing is typically a solo endeavor, but finding a community of writers that support one another can be a great source of inspiration and encouragement. Whether you’re a published author or want to start crafting your first book, a writing group can offer a supportive environment of like-minded people who[...]
