The news is in, and it’s scary: Americans are falling behind the rest of the world when it comes to financial literacy. A recent study of 29,000 teens across 18 […]
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How to Survive in the Difficult World of the Middle Class
Is the middle class the “most endangered species in America“? Since the economic downturn of 2008, America’s middle class has been on the decline. Reports from the Pew Research Center […]
Read More5 Tips for Handling a Windfall from an Inheritance
On the list of problems you really wouldn’t mind having, receiving an unexpected windfall in the form of an inheritance may just be at the top. Unfortunately, without careful planning […]
Read More5 Ways to Remain Cool, Calm, and Collected With Your Finances
Feeling stressed due to a volatile market? Don’t let the ups and downs get you down. Instead of reacting to every bump in the road, remember to focus on your […]
Read More5 Ways to Help Pre-Retirees Balance Goals
5 Ways to Help Pre-Retirees Balance Long- and Short-Term Goals The economy may be on the mend, but Americans are still feeling anxious about retirement. According to the 2014 Retirement […]
Read MoreConsumer Driven Economy
We are a consumer driven economy and two thirds of our output is reflected by what consumers spend on their everyday items. Now that the world has become more connected, […]
Read MoreWhat in the Heck is Bitcoin?
Bitcoin? What in the heck is a bitcoin? This new form of currency has been in the headlines lately, mostly due to stories about its popularity amongst the online underworld, as […]
Read More8 Financial Tips to Protect Yourself when Leaving a Relationship
Though no one likes to imagine that their relationship won’t last, statistics indicate that 36 percent of all marriages end in divorce. While the dissolution of a marriage or the […]
Read More5 Tips for Parents – Talking to Adult Children about Family Finances
Though it may be hard to imagine a time when your children are charged with taking care of you, instead of vice versa, this situation is growing more common — […]
Read More10 Key Tips for Pre-Retirees
Ah, retirement. Whether you dream of living on the fairway, traveling the country in an RV, or simply enjoying a relaxed lifestyle free from the worries of the daily grind, […]
Read More6 Tips for Navigating the Affordable Care Act
For the more-than 48 million Americans without health insurance, the launch of the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, represents the opportunity to obtain health coverage, often at a subsidized cost. […]
Read More5 Key Retirement Strategies for Women
When it comes to retirement planning, women face a double whammy: Not only do they tend to live longer than men – by an average of three years – they […]
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