Why You Need a Holiday Fund & How to Build One
Did you know the average American spends just under $1,000 on Christmas, according to research by the National Retail Federation? While Christmas is typically the holiday people spend the most on, other holidays and celebrations throughout the year can also sneak up on us. With expenses for birthdays, anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, graduations, weddings, and other…
Read MoreHidden Holiday Financial Stressors
With only 8 weeks until Christmas, the holiday season is officially upon us! While it can be an exciting time filled with friends, family, and festivities, it can also bring financial stress. In fact, financial stress is often cited as one of the biggest stressors people face during the holidays. If you take a minute, you…
Read MoreNicole’s Story: Live on Less Than You Earn
Meet Nicole, a social worker and mother of two in Atlanta, Georgia. What do you do? Right now, I’m working in logistics, but I was a social worker for a very long time. When I got married and had my kids, I took a break from social work because it’s a very involved career. So…
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