We can all remember those motivational talks we used to get in school about how “all you have to do is set your mind to it and you can do it.” The reality is much more complicated. Yes, you can probably reach your goals with
Personal finance is one of those challenges that can plague you year after year. It’s easy for money to slip through your fingers while you’re not making any progress toward your financial goals without understanding why. So let’s fix that. Make 2023 the year that
“I have too much clarity and peace of mind!” – said no one EVER! We’d all like to feel less cluttered and more peaceful and relaxed. And just as decluttering the spaces around us can create more focus and energy, decluttering our minds can result
Setting financial goals is one of the most important favors you can do for yourself. When you prioritize your financial health, you’re giving yourself peace of mind for the future. It also means that you’ll have something to show for all your hard work besides
Getting a handle on your personal finances is not something that relies on one skill alone. It takes motivation, focus, self-control, strategizing, and so much more. With such a complex challenge in front of you, where do you even begin and how do you keep
There’s no sunshine without rain, and it looks like Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan may give borrowers a fair share of both. Questions continue to swirl about the impact of widespread forgiveness, including the pressing question of whether loan forgiveness will have an impact on
The student loan landscape has seen a flurry of changes throughout 2022. Some folks have seen the gifts of forgiveness. Many others have more questions than answers. Where does student loan forgiveness stand as we draw closer to the end of 2022? Here’s where we
When you’re in the market for a credit card, chances are you don’t give much thought to the time of year — but should you? When getting a new credit card, most of us are thinking of one thing — the stuff we need to
Life is expensive. That was true a few years ago when the economy was booming, and it’s true today while we’re facing record high inflation. When life starts costing more than you expected, having a credit card within arm’s reach can help you keep going.
Everyone makes mistakes. But when that mistake is made by Equifax at the expense of your livelihood, what are your options to make it right? Earlier this month, Equifax announced it had issued the wrong credit scores to millions of American consumers. The company blamed
