4 Things to Think about BEFORE Your First Investment

4 Things to Think about BEFORE Your First Investment

by | Investing

Investing for the first time can be a challenge – overwhelming in fact. Despite its importance, investing is not a skill that is often passed on from generation to generation like riding a bike, learning how to shave, brush your teeth, and so on. There are...
Emergency Funds Exist for a Reason

Emergency Funds Exist for a Reason

by | Manage Your Finances

This past week, my wife and I were exposed to the possibility of having to dip into our emergency fund. And while the saver in me HATES the idea of having to spend that money that we worked so hard to save up, the other part of my realizes that this is the very reason...
Quality Trumps Price

Quality Trumps Price

by | Manage Your Finances

This wednesday marks an important day in my life. It’s my 27th birthday… but that’s not why it’s important. Sure, I’ll be sure to celebrate and reflect on how far I’ve come in recent years, both financially and vocationally among...
Funs Ways to Save Money

Funs Ways to Save Money

by | how to save money, Manage Your Finances

Ever since my wife and I have moved to Boston and increased our cost of living by moving to a more expensive place, I’ve been thinking more and more about ways to save money. The truth is that while we are still saving a little bit of money each month, I would...
The Dangers of Earning More Money

The Dangers of Earning More Money

by | Manage Your Finances

If you are starting to earn a little money from a side gig or are thinking about starting a side gig, you want to make sure you aren’t falling into this trap. Earning a little extra money hardly sounds like it is a bad thing. Who couldn’t use a little extra money in...