Today’s guest post comes from Joan Katz. It’s full of some really great tips that are easy to implement. Hope you enjoy it!When you’ve first gotten out of school and landed your first job, you probably thought the same way as other young adults your age would. You say, “Wow! I can’t believe it, I’m […]
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What has $34,000 in annual income, $40,000 in annual expenses and $148,000 in debt? I’ll give you some time to think about it. Maybe you said the average American household. Maybe you got more specific and said the average Millennial. Those both would be wrong. According to the Congressional Budget Office, the correct answer is […]
This week’s guest post comes from Sonja over at Upbeat Impulse, where she writes about positivity, happiness, and self-improvement. I stepped into bloggers’ world unprepared for what was going to happen. The idea was to dedicate only one hour each day to my blog, and do other business duties the rest of the day. I […]
The Importance of Page Speed You spent weeks setting up your blog and writing some amazing content, but you don’t seem to be getting traffic from Google. You’ve probably looked up countless articles on SEO, but have you considered improving your site’s speed? Your website’s load time (or page speed) is one of the many factors that Google […]
Saving money doesn’t have to be difficult. By making a few minor adjustments to your daily life, you can easily save a dollar a day. Most involve just minor adjustments to your daily life (no giving up that Starbucks!) 1. Cut Cable Cable prices have been increasing at 4 times the rate of inflation. Cutting […]
Why Do Dividends Reduce Stock Price? Stocks that pay dividends can be a great investment. You essentially earn interest just for owning the stock, plus you get the bonus of any appreciation. Dividends also play a role in the price of a stock. A Quick Background For those of you familiar with dividends, feel free […]
Don’t Be Afraid When dealing with your finances, you have to remove fear. Fear of missing out, fear of better options, fear of losing money, all of it. Every time I have let fear creep into my investing decisions, I’ve either lost money or if I was able to turn the investment around, made very […]
In a word – yes! Investing is one of the more proven ways to build wealth over time. The better question is – Why is investing in stocks a smart move financially? The answer to this question has to do with the long-term growth rate of the stock market and the power of compounding returns. […]
Today’s guest post comes from Barnabas. If you want to read more from him, check out his site thedadwallet.com where he discusses ways to increase income and pay down debt. Back when I was single and had a very good paying job, money didn’t seem like such an issue to me. In hindsight I should have […]