You have been working really hard. You know that you deserve more than what you are currently making at your job. But where do you go from here? How do you go about asking for a raise to get paid what you’re worth? Here are a few tips to keep in mind to help you…
How Much Money Is Enough To Retire?
If you ask ten different people how much money is enough to retire, you can expect ten different answers. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, as the idea of what makes a comfortable or good retirement varies based on personal goals and preferences. The truth is, there’s no magic number that will serve as a…
5 Smart Things to do With Your Tax Return This Year
It’s that time of year again—tax time. If you haven’t already filed, you have until April 17, 2018 to do so. Yes, you read that right. The deadline to file is April 17 this year instead of April 15. Due to the fact that April 15 falls on a Sunday, and Monday is Emancipation Day,…
How to Teach Your Kids to Be Thrifty
Kids tend to pick up habits from their parents and other adults around them. You work hard to make sure that you model good behavior for them, but you may not realize that this is especially important when it comes to teaching your child about finances. If you want your child to be fiscally responsible…
How to Live on One Income After Having a Child
Having a baby changes everything—from your outlook on life, to the time that it takes to get ready and leave the house in the morning, to your financial situation. Of course, most of this you will have to just learn as you go, but figuring out how to live on one income after having a…
5 Ways To Talk Money With Your Partner
Finances can be a touchy subject—especially within your relationship or marriage. Statistics show that nearly 75% of Americans feel stress over their finances. Add the financial stress that many feel with other stress factors in life, such as work and kids… it can be overwhelming. So instead of letting the stress of finances weigh your…
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