Accidents can leave you too injured to go back to work right away. Additionally, if medical bills are piling up and you have no idea how you’re going to pay them, understand that there are options available to you. Take preventative measures if possible before an accident occurs to ensure you’ll be okay financially during…
We’ve all been there: you’ve been doing well, keeping to your budget and then wham! An unexpected expense pops up and completely wrecks your plans. Even though you’ve been saving carefully, you don’t have enough to cover that expense and it has to be sorted out now. What do you do? Here are some tips…
Managing finances will be a key part of your life. You don’t have to be a financial manager or a stock dealer to have an interest in money. After all, managing your personal finances will have a big effect on your overall life. If you are good at managing your cash, then you and your…
Everyone wants to be in a position where they feel financially comfortable. For many people, this means having to do some a little extra. It can be a tough position to be in when you realize that your salary might not be enough. However, at least there are options available to you. The good news…
If you are under the age of 30 and don’t want to live hand-to-mouth for the rest of your life, there have got to be some ways that you spend and save your money different than most of your peers. The way most people use their money results in, if not poverty, an inefficient waste…
Being better with money is actually not as hard as it seems. With a bit of self-reflection, education and discipline, we can create a healthier financial life without feeling like we are sacrificing or that we must diligently track every penny. Not being good with our money not only puts us at risk of a…
Recently I was interviewed by Mint.com and as I did this interview I came across 3 underlying financial lessons that cost me thousands of dollars over the years. I’ll admit these mistakes were brutally painful. Their isn’t a day that I wish I could have taken back the things I’ve done wrong with my finances….
When it comes to improving your finances there are a lot of different ways to go about doing this. One that has worked well for me was starting this blog. Starting this blog has helped me pay off my credit card debt, and save extra cash on the side. More than that I’ve been able…
In this episode of The Stumble Forward Podcast I’ll be covering the 6 most important tips to doing your estate planning and avoiding probate court. Back a few years ago I actually did this with my own financial situation after seeing a movie that really moved me emotionally to take action. In this movie a…
You might have decided to lose weight and get fit or quit smoking. Or maybe you’ve decided to cut down on your drinking or spend more time with family. These are some of the most commonly-made new year’s resolutions – but maybe you should consider making some financial resolutions to help you to prosper in…