Resources to Help You Manage Your Money
Don’t Follow This Financial Advice if You Want to Love Your Life
Some financial advice just isn’t designed to help you live a life you truly love. So much of the financial advice being offered is purely about the numbers. But you are more than a set of numbers. You are a whole person with emotions, and values, and goals. You have a life to live.
How to Save More Money: 19 Ways to Find More Money in Your Budget
Need to reduce your expenses? Budgets are tight for many people right now, so you might be trying to find ways to save more money. Check out these 19 tips for finding extra money in your budget.
Roth IRAs for Beginners
Roth IRAs are a great way to save for retirement, whether you’re a beginner or you want to boost the amount you’re saving. Learn what a Roth IRA is, who is eligible, and how to know if it is right for you!
Personal Finance New Year’s Resolutions
Take control of your money in the new year with these personal finance New Year’s resolutions. Use these ideas to save more for retirement and other financial goals, pay off debt, secure your future, and more!
How to Make Student Loan Payments More Affordable
Struggling to make your student loan payment? Here are several ways you can make your student loan payment more affordable, including starting an income driven repayment plan, refinancing, and more.
How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Ready to stop living paycheck to paycheck? Here are nine things you can do today to break the paycheck to paycheck cycle, take control of your finances, and start to create a more financially secure life.
When to Get Help with Your Finances
The internet is full of personal finance advice, so how do you know when you should DIY and when you should hire a financial advisor? Here are five times when hiring someone to help you with managing your money makes sense.
Free Budgeting Template for Excel or Google Sheets
Ready to take control of your finances? This free budget template for Excel or Google Sheets is designed to help you take control of your finances so that you can stop wondering where all your money went and start making intentional decisions and building the life of your dreams. Get started today with your free budgeting template.
Budgeting for Beginners Part 2: Tell Your Money Where to Go
Budgeting is about more than restricting your spending. It’s also about intentionally telling your money where to go so that you can spend more freely on the things that really matter to you. Learn how to identify your values and goals and start putting more money toward things you love.
Budgeting for Beginners Part 1: Figuring Out Where Your Money Goes
All budgeting starts with knowing where your money is going. Learn how to reframe your thinking when it comes to budgeting your finances and how to get started with tracking your expenses.
Struggling to Save Money? Try Doing This With Your Savings Account
We all want to save more money, but sometimes you get to the end of the month and there’s nothing left to save. Try this method of prioritizing your savings to help you reach your financial goals.
How to Choose a Bank
Need a new bank account? There are so many banking options now that it can be overwhelming to figure out which one is right for you. Check out these tips on what to consider when choosing a new bank or credit union.
Budgeting: How to Save Money for Financial Goals
Do you struggle to save money for your larger financial goals? Use these budgeting and saving tips to set up a system that will help you meet your financial and life goals.
Thinking of Quitting Your Job? Read This First
Thinking of quitting your job? Read this first. You’ll learn what to consider and how to make a plan for any potential gap in income.
Don’t Miss Out on Financial Aid: 7 Things You Need to Know About the FAFSA
October is the time when families start filling out the FAFSA and applying for financial aid. Many families miss out on financial aid by skipping this important step. Here are seven things families need to know about the FAFSA and applying for financial aid.
Get Better with Money: 9 Tips for Personal Finance Success
Want to take control of your finances but not sure where to start? Start with these nine tips for personal finance success so you can stop feeling overwhelmed and start building the life you want.
Why Your Budget Isn’t Working and What to Do Instead
Have you tried budgeting only to give up after awhile? Learn why your budget may have failed and what to do instead.
Preparing for College: Birth-Age 12
Many parents wonder what they can do to prepare for college when their children are younger. If you follow these tips for your birth to age 12 child, you’ll be in great shape when it comes time to guide your high schooler through the college admissions process.
Understanding Changes to FedLoan Student Loans
Student loan servicer FedLoan recently announced it would stop servicing federal student loans. Here’s what you need to know about changing your student loan servicer, whether it is FedLoan or another company.
5 Ways to Save for Your Child’s College Education
Wondering how to save for your child’s college education? Maybe you’ve heard of a 529 College Savings Plan but are wondering if their are other education funding options? Learn five different ways to save for college and how to decide which is right for you.