When it comes to improving our financial situations, I am a huge proponent of reading both about mind set and productivity. Recently, I checked out The 12 Week Year: Get more done in 12 weeks than others do in 12 months by Moran & Lennington. I liked it so much, I bought a copy for my personal…
What Happend in the Market This Week? Oh my goodness! If you have been watching the stock market at all the last five days, it was looking like a total “ice bath” or stock market meltdown. You know what I saw? EVERYTHING ON SALE!! And you know a girl loves a good sale. So on…
What is an Index Fund and Why Should I Care? I’m a huge fan of index funds. Before I started investing in index funds, I heard about them, but never understood what they were. I’d hear financial pundits say things like, “Most fund managers invest their own money in index funds.” Warren Buffet recommends long…
If you’re still wondering “why do a budget,” read our post here. If you’re ready to add a measure of peace to your emotional and money life, read how to create a budget that puts you in control and tells your money what to do, rather than the other way around…
If you’re wondering how spending and getting rich can exist in the same sentence, the answer is contained in one monthly discipline: a budget. A sexier way to say it: cash flow planning. When I talk about a budget with friends, I often hear, “Why do a budget?” or “That sounds horrible,” or “I…