đ Donât Buy a Lottery Ticket. Do this Instead…
You have likely heard that 70% of all lottery winners go broke within just a few years of winning a huge payout! When there is a record-breaking jackpot, millions of people stand in line to buy a ticket for the chance to be a lucky winner. Surely every ticket holder imagines that their fate would […]
âAre we here again?â
Tell me if this sounds familiar⌠You (FINALLY) get serious about not overspending and cut all of the unnecessary items. You arenât eating out as much and you are shopping from your own closet for events. Soon you manage to put money away for an emergency. Praise the Lord! You take a deep breath and feel like […]
Update on Student Loan Forgiveness
As you may have seen, the Supreme Court just struck down the long-awaited Biden-Harris Student Loan Forgiveness plan. This would have allowed eligible borrowers to cancel up to $20,000 in debt. Since 43 million Americans would have been eligible, the price tag would be around $400 billion! The loan plan was a pandemic-related initiative that […]
âShould I Stay or Should I Go Now?â
In the past couple of months⌠Have you found yourself taking a peek at job boards? Are you quietly updating your LinkedIn profile and your resume? Are you starting to feel that maybe you shouldnât quiet quit, but really quitđ Since your work life can have such a dramatic impact on your finances, I want […]
In the middle of the night…
Have you ever found yourself awake in the middle of the night, unable to fall back asleep? At first, you are just kind of annoyed that you are awake, then you find yourself worrying about every single thing under the sun. Worrying aboutâ If the HVAC will need to be replaced? If weâre going to […]
âď¸Is your family âCounting Downâ?
If you have school-age children, then you likely have already started hearing about the âCountdown to Summer!â In our house, the excitement for summer truly gets to a fever pitch around this time of year! While I do love summer, it does bring up some logistical and budgeting challenges. For working families, there is typically […]