“Every woman should know exactly how much money they bring in and how much is going out,” Nelson said.
She recommends spending a few minutes at the end…
5 easy financial habits every woman should pick up
6 signs you’re better at budgeting than you thought
There is so much stigma around money. A 2018 Capital Group survey reported that people are more comfortable talking about race, sex, politics and mental illness with their friends than they were talking about their salary, debt and retirement savings. These feelings around money…
Key lifestyle factors to consider when you set financial goals
“How much do you cost?” is one of the most important questions I ask my clients when advising them on the structure and planning of their wealth.
As I explain in my book, Wealth Actually, you may have…
Financial diet tips to stretch your wallet in 2022
Now that 2022 is officially in full swing, you’re ready to start a diet that’s a little nontraditional — one focused on your finances. Specifically, you want to find ways to trim your expenses, so you can achieve better financial health and stability in the new year…
The easy way to beat lifestyle inflation
Lifestyle inflation can show up in your life in different ways and impact your financial life. As with most problems, we should recognize them before we can beat lifestyle inflation.
If you’re still wondering what the heck lifestyle creep is…
No matter your age, here’s how to tell if your finances are on the right track
The path to becoming financially secure is not linear. Nor is there a one-size-fits-all approach.
But to put your head in the sand over saving and investing, whether for retirement or some other goal, is perhaps the worst strategy of all…
How to create a budget that works for your whole family
A budget will only work if all family members are on board. But it doesn’t need to be a negative experience. Having the whole family involved in budgeting at some level not only helps them stick to the plan, but it can also help to teach your kids about money — by setting financial goals and making…