Personal Finance

Debt is a huge reality for many Americans. According to Debt.org, American household debt hit a record $13.21 trillion in 2018. It’s a problem, and it’s a problem too many households seem willing [...]

So often, I hear friends, family, clients, and prospective clients talk about how difficult it is to save money. Considering that the average American is reported to have $8,863 saved in a [...]

What if I told you there was a way to make more money without having to work more to earn it? There are several ways you can make more cash without having to clock more hours to make it happen. [...]

As the second highest consumer debt category in the United States, student loans are a concern for many people. On average, those who graduated in 2017 owed $28,650. Nationally, $1.5 trillion is [...]

No one knowingly wants to leave money on the table. And, yet, residents of the United States have a lot of unclaimed cash sitting out there in the ether just waiting to be recovered. Yesterday, I [...]

Tax season is officially upon us, and if you are a small business, you may be wondering how best to prepare for 2018’s tax filing. It is the first year everyone will experience how the Tax Cuts [...]

We have all seen the headlines regarding the recent partial government shutdown that dramatically impacted some families financial well-being. As a former federal employee, I sympathize with all [...]

There are 27.9 million small businesses in the United States according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Moreover, small businesses make up: 99.7 percent of U.S. employer firms, 64 percent of [...]

This is the time of year where people are notorious for making New Year resolutions. Although, a recent report from YouGov.com found that just 26% of Americans plan to make a New Year resolution [...]

As a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional that specializes in helping Gen Xers and Millennials, “retirement seems so far away” is a common sentiment shared by the majority of the individuals [...]