It seems like everywhere you turn today you hear something - good or bad - about millennials. Some people say they live for today without looking forward to the future and some say millennials expect too much financially without working for it. As a financial coach, I see both the strengths and weaknesses of millennials. According to a recent study by MoneyTips.com only 50% of those millennials Continue Reading
New Year’s Resolutions for Your Money – And How a Financial Coach Can Help
It's officially 2015 and what does a New Year bring? New goals, of course. It's the time of the year when people download apps to help them set goals, make lists and set reminders to track the progress of their New Year's resolutions. A New Year is a fresh beginning; it's the time we get a second chance to learn from our past mistakes and look forward to a do-over. What's your New Year's Continue Reading
7 Financial Planning Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make
Becoming wealthy doesn’t mean you have to invent a billion dollar idea, become CEO of a company, or strike it rich. Even a meager salary can lead to long-term financial security if you make smart decisions along the way. However, you can just as easily derail your financial success if you make poor decisions and mistakes. Characteristics and Habits That Lead to Trouble Over the past few Continue Reading
Negotiating What You’re Worth
The ability to successfully negotiate your salary, benefits and promotions will have a huge impact on your finances, both in the present and in the future. In this article, you will learn why negotiation is so important and how you can develop or improve this important skill. Why is Negotiation Important? A study conducted by George Mason University and Temple University researchers found Continue Reading
Budgeting Like a Pro in 6 Steps- Part 2
We're covering the Six Steps that you should be taking if you're not quite sure where you money goes every month, or if you know you could be doing better with your budgeting. We covered Steps 1 and 2- how to identify where your money is going- in this article. This week, we'll cover how to plug the leaks in your budget, how to practice more mindful spending, and how to put your money to work in Continue Reading
Budgeting Like a Pro in 6 Steps- Part 1
Are you a responsible professional, but sometimes you feel as if your finances are off doing their own thing? Do you often wonder where your money is going but you don’t know where to start? If so, you’re not alone – and you need to read on. Putting good money management skills into place can be both challenging and overwhelming if you’ve never given it a second thought before. But if you want Continue Reading
5 Financial Must-Haves for Gen X and Gen Y
Gen X and Gen Y have an advantage that previous generations didn't — information is right there and easily accessible, 24 hours a day. The problem with having all of this information at your fingertips is that it makes it difficult to discern what is applicable to you and how you should use it. There are 5 important financial skills and topics that everyone in their 20s, 30s and 40s should Continue Reading
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