Financial Goals – Motivation for Success

Financial Goals – Motivation for Success

It was in the fall that my wife and I set financial goals for ourselves for the next few years. Every couple of months, I like to write an update on our progress. I wrote my recent progress on our financial goals a couple months ago, which was actually the second...
Planning a Wedding Budget

Planning a Wedding Budget

The day of your wedding is the day that you have been dreaming about forever. You may have an elaborate fantasy of everything being absolutely perfect. It is very to create the perfect wedding ceremony without depleting your savings account. The easiest step in doing...
How Marketing Influences Young Adults

How Marketing Influences Young Adults

As I buy more and more stuff these days and have more transactions with different businesses, the more I am convinced that I am making my decisions based on marketing advertisement campaigns. While I love to think that I have power over and against the marketing...
The Cost of Moving

The Cost of Moving

The other day I was talking to a friend of mine. He and his fiancé were moving into their new apartment prior to their wedding (this is the same friend whose wedding I was in – read all about how much it cost me). As our conversation unfolded, the topic of...
What’s Your Financial Priority?

What’s Your Financial Priority?

We not only make choices about where to spend our money, but we are also forced to make decisions about what is more important to us. Should I buy this or that? If I buy this, I won’t be able to get this. While I bet we all had enough money to do whatever we...