2021 is here, but there are traces of 2020 still around. Especially when it comes to our finances. There are three areas that will have you feeling like 2020 is still here, but I want to help you deal with them so that there are no financial surprises. Those With Student Loans: Although the latest […]

Whenever a new administration enters the Whitehouse there will be executive orders signed within the first few days. The new administration has signed over seventeen executive orders in the beginning days of their term. Executive orders are more than just a headline in a newspaper some of these orders can impact your money. I want […]

It is that time of year where high school seniors are getting ready to walk across the stage and start a new journey towards college. I speak to tens of thousands of students a year and many students as well as their parents are so focused on getting into their dream school that they forget […]

Focus has to be one of the hardest skills to conquer. This is especially true when it comes to money. Many of us could not tell you how much money we make, how much money we spend, or how much money we have in savings. If we took one year to truly focus on our […]

What Do I Do Now? Thousands of high school and college students have graduated over the last few weekends including some locally this past weekend. They are all off to new adventures whether that adventure is off to college or off to their first job. Whatever the adventure is, many graduates are feeling lost about […]

For over a year now there has been extra money going to unemployment thanks to the federal government. First it was an extra $600 a week and now it is $300 a week. The $300 was supposed to end on Labor Day, but twelve states have already ended the benefit with more to come on […]

We keep hearing the word inflation being thrown around by the Federal Reserve, Congress, and the White House, but what does it really mean to the average American? How does it affect our wallets? Inflation is basically the rising of prices and I want to share three ways that it is happening in the average […]

School is back in session and students as well as their parents are hoping for a school year that is normal and boring. From k-12 to colleges around the country students are filling the classrooms ready to work and although students are focused on their assignments their parents have a different focus. Safety First: Parents […]

One of my favorite shows NPR’s Marketplace Money has a host by the name of Kai Rysdal and he always says “The Stock Market is not the economy.” That statement is really true today as we see an uneven economy. In one news segment you could see billionaires going to space and also a headline […]

This country and the entire world has been experiencing supply chain issues since last year. At first the inconveniences were small. Chicken wings were hard to come by and Chick-fila was limiting their sauces, but here lately the pain is starting to be felt. Now grocery stores are having a hard time keeping their shelves […]