by Don | Auto, Manage Your Finances
You know how it goes, you agreed to a sale price and you are in the finance manager’s office. He is trying to sell you everything under the sun. This includes an extended warranty. Before you instinctively say no to this option, you really need to think things through...
by Don | Manage Your Finances, money
The path to financial freedom is found in a simple equation: income less spending equals savings. To increase your savings, you can work on either piece of the equation. You can increase your income or you can decrease your spending. Of course, the smartest option is...
by Don | Manage Your Finances
Many people find the task of investing their money uninteresting or even overwhelming. While I suggest you make it a point to learn the basics when it comes to investing, I realize that not everyone is cut out to be their own financial advisor. For this reason, it may...
by Don | Investing, Manage Your Finances
We all know the importance of having an emergency fund. Should something unexpected happen, we can take the stress that is related to it in terms of finances out of the picture and spend our energy focusing on how to get through the difficult times. But in the...
by Don | Career, College Finance, college graduate
Here in the US, we have gone from needing to get a college degree to be successful to needing to go to an elite college to be successful. Sadly, this is misinformation that many students (and parents) blindly follow. Below are 4 reasons why it is more important that...