[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Iqf9FpfOjw]A 529 plan is a specialized investment account that was created to help families save for future college expenses. This can be for a traditional 4-year college or university, or even a community college. The tax benefits of these accounts are undeniable. Much like a Roth IRA, the money in these accounts grows tax-free throughout [...]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7o_quiZNspU]When most people think of retirement, they imagine copious amounts of free time and socializing with friends while playing golf or shuffleboard. But in reality there is so much more to think about before these dreams can come to fruition. The most important first step is considering where you are going to stash your retirement [...]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyAZVP-_2jI]Many people of all ages face this dilemma: you’re ready to move, but can’t decide if you should rent or buy. This isn’t a question that has a one-size-fits-all answer. In fact, the answer varies greatly depending on your finances and life circumstances. Here are some things to consider: First, look at the cost of [...]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umq-X7clIvk]Credit card use has become a way of life for many Americans. You would think that would make some people experts on how these credit cards work, but that isn’t necessarily the case. Here are some common mistakes credit card users make and how to avoid them: […]
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtsf1To2Ut8]If money is something that makes you happy -- and let's face it, more money never hurts -- then the following tips will help you earn more and keep more in your pocket. Stop Being a Consumer, Start Being an Investor - Getting rid of unnecessary spending and unwanted debt is a must. The goal [...]