Archive: Personal Finance
Your finances are a lot like your health — if you want to look good and be in great shape, you’ve got to set goals, work at it achieving those goals every day, and hit the areas that need the most work first. But many people don’t see it that way.
It’s easy to feel overwhelmed [...]
At first glance, the decision to purchase a life insurance plan seems contrary to the mantra of “financial freedom.” Somehow, paying an additional bill each month for benefits you will likely never see is supposedly financially prudent? The real world benefits of life insurance are quite the opposite, however. Despite the inherent [...]
Raising a family in America’s cities is getting tough. With an economy still struggling to regain its former glory, job opportunities stagnating, and credit lines plummeting, it’s hard to make ends meet even in highly active urban areas. If you’re raising a family in the city, it’s undoubtedly rough finding a place to put your [...]
Healthcare is one of the biggest costs on the average person today and the system is huge, probably too huge. The costs have forced many in America to, either go off of insurance all together or stick with plans that they just can’t afford. The healthcare system is a vast network and it’s often confusing [...]
It’s hard enough finding a job if you’re a young adult. Our unemployment rate has skyrocketed since the global economic crisis began and getting a college degree only means that statistics is split in half for you. Those of us lucky enough to find work can’t afford to be picky. Minimal starting salaries, escalating student [...]
