Protect Your Identity; Protect Your Financial Future

It’s a feeling that sends chills down your spine. You feel alone, confused, and angry. Unfortunately it is a feeling experienced by many people each year – it’s the feeling caused by... Read more »

WILL you be ready?

This past week I encountered a situation that was both a financial issue and a very painful family issue. A young man, age 34, was in a traffic accident and seriously hurt.... Read more »

Cost Comparison: Professional Dog Grooming vs. Grooming at Home

This past weekend I spent the better half of Saturday afternoon grooming our Golden Retriever, Mackenzie. It’s part of our monthly ritual that... Read more »

Don’t let Halloween overspending come back to haunt you

Halloween provides an opportunity to look outrageous. And while it may be fun to go incognito, it is important not to lose your head. After all, with an average wig costing $20,... Read more »

Keep energy costs down this winter

The change of seasons brings cooler temperatures this time of year and also a few added expenses as people try to keep warm. Thankfully, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported this week... Read more »

Parents: Don’t miss the ‘Crucial Decade’ for saving

Of course, the earlier you start saving the better. However, I believe that some periods of life are better suited for saving than are others. The Crucial Decade it is not based... Read more »

Interview with the author of the new book Three Feet from Gold

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Are you covered? Auto insurance you should know about (& how to save!)

The Nissan GT-R has been a hot car this year, winning prestigious industry awards such as Motor Trend’s “Car of the Year.” If you’re looking to save on insurance costs, don’t expect... Read more »

Understanding your credit card agreement

Most people like surprises; unless they are related to a credit card. Fortunately, creditors are required by law to disclose the terms and conditions of their offers in detail before you sign... Read more »

Debt repayment can improve your health

We all know that money problems aren’t only about money. Financial problems have far-reaching impacts in many aspects of our lives. For example, we know that financial problems prevent people from doing... Read more »