Do you really know where you stand financially? If you don't, you may waste time floundering along, unaware that you are spending beyond your means. Or perhaps you are in better shape than you think, but need to reevaluate your investing strategy. Or … [Read more...]
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Create a Debt Spreadsheet and Paydown Plan
If you're like most Americans, you've got some amount of consumer debt. Instead of just wishing it would go away, take action and get it under control by coming up with a plan to pay it off. Trying to pay down debt without one is like going on a … [Read more...]
Calculate Your Cost of Living
Calculate Your Cost of Living Before creating a budget, it’s important to know what your current cost of living is. This will serve as a starting point when you decide the areas you feel like you need to trim; or let you know which areas you have a … [Read more...]
Calculate Your Household Net Worth
When was the last time you calculated your household's net worth? If you haven't done if for recently, or EVER; you need to read on. You can't very well get to where you're going if you don't know where you are. Before you really start to move … [Read more...]
Kids and Money: Spend, Save, Share
Kids and Money: Spend, Save, Share For kids old enough for an allowance, dividing their money three ways is a method that enforces the value of saving and sharing, as well as the fun of spending. We've been using this method for many years, … [Read more...]