Avoid hitting your debt ceiling

The federal government’s budget woes have brought the topics of financial planning and managing debt to the forefront of the national conversation. The situation has left many people feeling frustrated and helpless,... Read more »

How to calculate your net worth

As you work toward achieving your financial goals, it is a good idea to measure your progress. Calculating your net worth is as simple as comparing what you owe (called liabilities) and... Read more »

Types of IRAs

One way to fund a retirement is through an Individual Retirement Account (IRA). An IRA is a tax-sheltered retirement account set up at a bank, investment firm, or insurance company. IRAs can... Read more »