Smart Money: The Emotional Trade-Offs of Wealth Building
NerdWallet’s Elizabeth Ayoola talks with Dasha Kennedy, founder of financial advocacy group The Broke Black Girl, about how to balance emotions and building wealth.
NerdWallet’s Elizabeth Ayoola talks with Dasha Kennedy, founder of financial advocacy group The Broke Black Girl, about how to balance emotions and building wealth.
Making a budget is extremely important. However, many people don’t know how to make a budget, how to save money with a budget, or understand why they should have a budget in the first place. According to my article Are You Better Than Average?: 68% of people live paycheck to paycheck. 26% have no emergency […]
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Reputable financial advisors, websites and your mom say to save for retirement, college, a down payment for a home and emergencies. A typical response might be, Â âYeah, but how much?â and âWhen?â Libraries of books have been written on this subject. The implication is that determining your proper savings rate involves solving differential equations, brushing
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This is a guest post from Barronâs Next, which provides personal finance and investing guidance for a new generation of investors. Visit Barronâs Next for news on hot stocks, smart advice, investing tips and more. Saving enough money for your later lifeâbe it retirement or, perhaps, another career entirelyâdoesnât have to be as daunting as
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Itâs a common trope: going to college is expensive. Thereâs tuition, the overpriced cafeteria plan, and the cramped dorm room that costs more than your parentâs mortgage. College costs have outpaced inflation and wages for years, and the costs can be seen everywhere. Especially in textbook prices. According to data from the Bureau of Labor
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Is this the year to focus on saving more? If you’ve been disappointed when you’ve checked out your savings account balance, let’s change that this year by figuring out how to save money each month.
Actually, advice on the topic of how much you should be saving differs based on who’s giving the advice. At a minimum, most people recommend saving 10 percent of your income. Dave Ramsey recommends saving 15 percent of your income as a good goal. Still others recommend 20 percent. However, no one will complain if you save as much as you possibly can.
Raising financially savvy children involves teaching them a variety of aspects from budgeting to planning, earning and saving. Besides giving them an understanding of the value of a dollar, teaching children about fiscal responsibility helps prepare them for life in the real world. Money management is a vital life skill and it is never too
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