The holidays are here again and our pockets are already feeling the burn. It’s the time of year where budgets go out the window. It’s not easy, those last minute presents and dinners we host aren’t something most are willing to sacrifice. At the same time, these few months are where we need to reevaluate […]
Want to save money on your business utility bills? When you run a business, reducing overhead is important if you want to see greater profits as well as more money in your own pocket. One way to accomplish this is to examine your expenses so you can cut back any unnecessary spending. Although you may […]
We can all agree how important it is to stay in touch with your financial situation. That doesn’t solely encompass knowing how much you money you have or which financially savvy advisor you’re giving it to. It means staying informed on current events, whether that is knowing what is going on with financial markets or […]
I’m at a point in my career where I’m not really worried about money like I used to be. It took a while to get there and much of it has to do with the fact that I’ve reached a tipping point in my business. However, I’m convinced that a lot of this has to […]
If you follow personal finance at all, you have likely heard that people don’t learn about money in school. If so, you’ve heard correctly. This is a topic you learn at home and if you didn’t you learned it at the “school of hard-knocks.” Undoubtedly, many have gone into debt as a direct result of […]
One of the biggest struggles I hear from business owners is the struggle to save money for themselves, especially in the first couple of years of business. I get it. It feels nearly impossible to save when most of what you’re earning is going back into the business. But, the reality is you can’t neglect […]
Fintech is on fire right now! With so many new startups and products being created, I thought I’d make it easier for you to decipher between the many choices available. Below are three money apps that can positively influence your financial life. If you’ve ever had spare change, tipped a server, or complained about transaction […]
There are tens of thousands of credit cards out there. Reward cards typically provide you, the cardholder, something in return for using them. Of all the rewards cards, those that offer you cash back on your purchases are the best. If you are the type of person who diligently pays off your credit card balance […]
Figuring out how to budget on your own can sometimes be a little aggravating or discouraging. If you don’t have a lot of experience with apps or spreadsheets, or even just balancing your checking and spending – it can feel like you’re trying to teach an unruly dog to walk nicely on a leash. If you’re […]
Your bank account sits at the center of your personal finances. The core of your finances is your checking account, where your primary income and expenses flow through each month. If you want to get the best from your bank account, as a small business owner or just as a regular consumer, follow these simple […]