4 Reasons Why The National Debt Should Matter To You

The national debt is a looming figure often relegated to political debates and economic discussions. But what exactly is it? Simply put, it’s the total amount of money the government owes its creditors. It’s the accumulation of past borrowing to finance budget deficits.  As an individual trying to escape the current economy, this issue might…

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12 Best Financial Life Hacks to Improve Your Finances

A man drew 5 white lightbulb and a yellow lightbulb with a dollar sign inside of it on a chalk board

Welcome to my latest post, 12 Best Financial Financial Life Hacks to Improve Your Finances. My goal in writing this post is to help you improve your overall financial life. While most of the items will be specific to finances, a few of the items will be general life hacks. So why do I include…

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2021 Investing Trends for Investors to Watch

2021 Trends for Investors to Watch

2020 was a certainly crazy year and 2021 is already off to an interesting start in its own right. While I’m hopeful that the overall global pandemic will begin to wane and the world can return back to somewhat normal conditions, I do foresee certain trends that investors need to be on the lookout for…

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3 Steps for Millennials to Achieve Financial Freedom

Hello readers! Today we welcome a guest post from Chris at LifeUpswing discussing one of our most favorite topics – Financial Freedom! Enjoy. Financial freedom looks different to everyone. Maybe you want to be debt-free, own a home, or have substantial savings. Perhaps you want all that and more! Whatever your goals are in life,…

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12 Good Money Habits That Can Help You Have Better Finances

Every step we make can significantly affect our financial status. Hence, we must have excellent decision-making skills and good money habits to secure our finances. Speaking of habits, many people believe that they are hard to learn once you’ve been accustomed to doing things differently. While that is true to some extent, it is not…

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The FICO Credit Score Range Explained

Today we welcome a guest post from Emily Kalan on the importance of the Fico Credit Score Range. I personally know how important this score happens to be as it directly influences how much we can purchase, what we can purchase, and what rate we’re quoted if borrowing on credit. Enjoy! Your credit score can…

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What is Portfolio Rebalancing and How To Do It

Portfolio rebalancing is an important part of any portfolio management process. It allows you to react to changes in asset prices to buy and sell the necessary investments to stick to your long-term asset allocation. In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know about portfolio rebalancing. You will also learn about choosing the…

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