Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA

"Do the Math" Series In the financial world you can find all kinds of advice. Some people will sell you a life insurance policy as an investment. That's like using a parachute for a tablecloth: It may work to some degree, but that's not what a parachute is designed to do. A parachute really hasContinue reading "Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA"

Don’t Make the Number One Money Mistake This Year

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Welcome! You are a month into a new year. Many of us kicked off the year with celebration, reflection, and promises of things we wanted to do better moving forward. Often reflection leads us to resolve to eat better, exercise more, lose weight, and be better at handling our money. For those wanting toContinue reading "Don’t Make the Number One Money Mistake This Year"

I’m Out of Debt! Now What?

You submitted your final payment and you are out of debt. Congratulations! That is truly an accomplishment worthy of celebration. You did it! Now what? For many people, paying off debt is a mountain they had to climb. It meant sacrificing current desires to pay for money borrowed in the past. It required learning howContinue reading "I’m Out of Debt! Now What?"