Motivating Savings with Financial Wellness and Plan Design
Resolution season is upon us. January through March are the peak motivation months. That special time of the year when people are eager to make positive strides toward physical, financial, professional, or personal goals. On average, 42% of Americans make money-related resolutions. However, in less than 6 months, half of the once dedicated forget about […]
Here Are the Basics of an IRA
No matter how far in the future your retirement might be, it is never too soon to begin saving. If you’re starting to think about retirement planning, you might want to make use of an IRA. Feel free to keep reading for a quick overview of the basics of an IRA. What It Is An […]
Smart Financial Resolutions for 2017
There’s no time like the present when it comes to saving money and securing your financial future. You might want to start 2017 with retirement planning, cracking down on outstanding debt, or considering your children’s education. Keep reading for a few smart financial resolutions for 2017. Think About Retirement People who have told you that […]
Retirement Planning Tips for Late-Starters
Planning for your retirement may help ensure that you have the financial stability to enjoy the life-style you want after you decide to stop working. While it’s never too early to begin planning for your retirement, there is no need to panic if you find that your retirement plan is lacking even later in life. […]
Setting Your Kid Up for Success – A Guide to College Savings Plans
Whether you are expecting your first child, or your child is in highschool, it’s never too early to start saving for college. College Savings Plans are a great option that every family should consider! Three of the major types include a UGMA/UTMA, Coverdell IRA’s and the well-known 529 savings plan. Here is an overview of […]
Everything You Need to Know about Planning For Retirement
When you get your first real job where you are making more than minimum wage, you should start thinking about putting a portion of your salary aside to fund a retirement account. If you start contributing to an IRA or 401-K retirement savings plan when you are 20 or 25, you will have plenty of […]
