Today's article comes from Kid Wealth. Kid Wealth explores and curates the best ways to educate kids about money. The website sells no products or services and has no advertising. It's always been tough to be a kid. However, I wonder if it is tougher now than ever. It seems like the world is stacked against kids these days whether it be social media bullies, COVID … [Read more...] about Five Top Tips to Teach your Kids About Money
Marriage & Money
Where to Invest Your Money as Newlyweds
Now that the excitement of the big day has started to subside, you may have had some time to finally settle in with your spouse and adapt to your new way of life as a married couple. Money troubles can be a main cause of stress and anxiety in a marriage, so coming to an agreement about how to invest your money together as newlyweds can be beneficial to ensuring a healthy and … [Read more...] about Where to Invest Your Money as Newlyweds
One Question to Get your Spouse on Board with Financial Independence
“How do I get my spouse on board with FIRE (Financial Independence)?” That’s the question I see repeated every week in the world of personal finance and in the FIRE (financial independence retire early) movement. The reality is that far too many marriages are stuck in a game of financial tug-o-war. Pulling, heaving, and running in opposite directions with money in the … [Read more...] about One Question to Get your Spouse on Board with Financial Independence
3 Tiers of Financial Resiliency: How to Create a Shock-proof Life
When it comes to money, most people are fragile, scared, and don’t know what they’re doing. Think about it… US consumer debt has hit an all-time high at an average of $136,000 per American In 2017 the average savings rate of Americans was 2.8% of income, the lowest that has been recorded. A study by the Federal Reserve showed that 50% of Americans couldn’t … [Read more...] about 3 Tiers of Financial Resiliency: How to Create a Shock-proof Life
9 Great Money Tips for Saver Spender Marriages
Money is a funny thing. For one person it can cause enough stress and consume all of their focus, effort, and energy. It can make a person pursue a career they hate, pick up a second job or side gigs. Some people love to scrimp and save while others would rather binge and spend. It’s easy to think that money is only math. Save the right amount, invest it and earn the … [Read more...] about 9 Great Money Tips for Saver Spender Marriages
