This whole thing started with a text from my friend. She told me that Rick Springfield is playing at the Concord Pavilion this summer, and isn’t he one of my bucket list artists? I have been a fan of him for such a long time,...
By now you’ve heard everyone encouraging you to save for your own retirement. Max out your contributions. Put money into a Traditional IRA or a Roth IRA and let the interest, dividends and gains compound over time and you’ll end up with a bunch of...
What is the Money Date? A weekly time to check in. 3 things we review and update: 1. Spending 2. Earning 3. Savings You’ve got an extra cash or disposable income in your budget and want to pay off some of your debts off. Breaking up...
For almost every financial plan we produce, we do a calculation on the need for life insurance. Why? Because most clients have someone depending on them for support. It’s also a question that the majority of our clients ask about the first time we’re engaged...
Welcome to the Daily Juice Show, where we discuss just one “ingredient” of the complex money topics you face. We are all familiar with outsourcing risk that we can’t pay for to insurance companies: home, auto, life, disability, health, etc. One important reason to buy...
Over the last few episodes, we talked about getting ready for holidays and finding ways to earn extra income. Now, let’s shift our focus on gift ideas for the variety of different budgets, provided we put our holiday spending plan together. In this episode, I...
Living in the 21st century, we are weighed down with activities, tasks, endless to do lists, technology. We are ON 24/7. It’s hard to disconnect. But we must, in order to keep our sanity.
Today I would like to talk about grocery spending. It can take a big bite out of your monthly budget. A family of four spends up to $1,284 a month on food at home, according to May 2016 data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture....