News & Insights
Financial Insights – August 31, 2023
Over $1 trillion in credit card debt and When did you last consider your estate plan?
3 Essential Tips to Start Building Generational Wealth
From 1920 to 2020, the U.S. population of adults 65 and older grew almost five times faster than the total population. As of the 2020 census, this group had reached 55.8 million, representing 16.8% of the U.S. population. With the increasing number of adults in the United States aged 65 and older, it’s worrisome that their overall financial health literacy remains relatively low.
Financial Insights – August 15, 2023
U.S. Loses Top Credit Rating and What to know before signing up for Venmo, Zelle, and Cash App.
Cash Management: How to Maximize Your Interest
Only 18 months ago, managing cash was not something that anyone was really thinking about. However, the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has raised interest rates 11 times since March 2022 to combat the worst inflation the U.S. has seen in 40 years, taking short term rates from 0% to over 5%.
Managing Healthcare Costs in Retirement: The Importance of Financial Health Literacy for the Growing Number of Retirees
From 1920 to 2020, the U.S. population of adults 65 and older grew almost five times faster than the total population. As of the 2020 census, this group had reached 55.8 million, representing 16.8% of the U.S. population. With the increasing number of adults in the United States aged 65 and older, it’s worrisome that their overall financial health literacy remains relatively low.
Reverse Budgeting: How to Pay Yourself First
Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by your expenses, unsure where your money is going, and struggling to grow your savings? In an article earlier this month on avoiding lifestyle inflation, I briefly described one strategy called “reverse budgeting” and how we’ve found it to be a helpful way for families to gain control over their finances.