It’s that time of year again—tax time. If you haven’t already filed, you have until April 17, 2018 to do so. Yes, you read that right. The deadline to file is April 17 this year instead of April 15. Due to the fact that April 15 falls on a Sunday, and Monday is Emancipation Day,…
Personal Finance Articles
5 Options to Explore If You Don’t Have Enough to Retire
Approaching retirement should be an exciting time for you. This is it: the goal you’ve been working towards since you took your first job is finally on the horizon. But what if you don’t have enough to retire? In that case, any feelings of excitement or happiness can quickly turn into fear, even panic. You…
How to Teach Your Kids to Be Thrifty
Kids tend to pick up habits from their parents and other adults around them. You work hard to make sure that you model good behavior for them, but you may not realize that this is especially important when it comes to teaching your child about finances. If you want your child to be fiscally responsible…
Gathering Your Documents to Start Preparing Your Taxes
Tax time is here once again. By now, you should have received all of your important tax documents that you will need in order to complete your taxes this year. But where do you start? How do you know what paperwork your accountant will need in order to complete your taxes? Of course, everyone’s tax…
How to Live on One Income After Having a Child
Having a baby changes everything—from your outlook on life, to the time that it takes to get ready and leave the house in the morning, to your financial situation. Of course, most of this you will have to just learn as you go, but figuring out how to live on one income after having a…
5 Ways To Talk Money With Your Partner
Finances can be a touchy subject—especially within your relationship or marriage. Statistics show that nearly 75% of Americans feel stress over their finances. Add the financial stress that many feel with other stress factors in life, such as work and kids… it can be overwhelming. So instead of letting the stress of finances weigh your…
Stop Waiting, Start Living
Most of us are guilty of putting conditions on our life goals, believing that we can only be the people we want to be once we have certain things in place. On the surface, it’s logical thinking – after all, you can’t make a BLT if you don’t have any bacon. The problem is that…
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