Every adult faces financial stress, especially when making large purchases. However, if the idea of spending money induces extreme anxiety, you might be one of many people who suffer from the fear of spending. While others may see you as a penny pincher or call you stingy, it could also indicate a real disorder that … Read more
One of my grandchildren is getting married this June. He is a graduate student and she is a school teacher. I feel obliged to talk to them about love and money. Both are level-headed intelligent people. However, neither has ever been married before. I have been married three times. Therefore, I think I should lend … Read more
Any time is a good time to considering portfolio rebalancing. That said it should probably only be done annually or when there is a significant change in your financial landscape. With the rise of stock prices and the prospect of moderate inflation, now is a good time to see if your investments are in sync … Read more
You may have heard the expression, “If you don’t ask, you don’t get”. My kids sure have. It could save you a lot of money. Having the Right Mindset I believe that simple phrase is the basis of a sound money mindset. The idea is that everything is negotiable. Of course, not everything is. But … Read more