How to Get Back on Track After a Financial Emergency
Let’s talk about what to do when the emergency hits. We aren’t trying to bum you out, but the fact is, we are all likely to have a financial shock. What happens when you have to use your emergency fund? First, pat yourself on the back for having the funds, and then strategize. Using your…
Read MoreAre You On Track? Reevaluating Your Financial Priorities
Crash Course in Financial Flexibility Our lives are complex, and that’s usually a good thing because it keeps life interesting. But when it comes to our money, the more complex our situation, the more challenging it is to manage competing priorities. What’s the Opportunity Cost? We suspect you have more than one thing you want…
Read More4 Fun Ways to Boost Your Savings
We encourage you to boost your savings AND your confidence by trying one of these savings tips for a week. It really doesn’t matter which savings boost you choose for your stretch goal. Just remember to check in at the end of the week to see how you did. If you like the results, keep…
Read MoreWhy You Need an Emergency Fund (and How to Start One)
What gets in the way of accomplishing financial goals? Picture this: you’re chugging right along making all the right moves to achieve your financial goals then… BAM! Something happens (A car accident? A root canal?) and you must come up with some cash to deal with it. You need emergency savings to handle unexpected situations…
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