Dave Ramsey is an often polarizing figure in financial circles. He has a massive following of supporters, but there are also those who view his advice as wrong or too simplistic. Regardless of your opinion, he offers three key things to model if you would like to retire early. Here they are: Find out what you [...]
This video was published by the IRS. If you changed your name after a recent marriage, divorce, or for some other reason, you need to notify the Social Security Administration of that change before you file your tax return. Otherwise, IRS computers can't match your new name with your Social Security number. Names that don't match [...]
This video was published by the IRS. Most eligible individuals receive their Economic Impact Payment automatically. However, some eligible Americans with incomes that do not require them to file a tax return, including some Americans experiencing homelessness, will need to submit information to the IRS by November 21st to receive their payment. The IRS has a [...]
Saving and paying off debt are both important aspects of a healthy financial plan. But which do you do first? Here is a good rule of thumb. If you don't have any savings at all, start with saving $1000 to cover unexpected expenses that life inevitably throws at you. The last thing you want to do [...]
Here are five simply steps to successful budgeting: Income - List all sources of income, whether it be a regular paycheck or irregular income streams. Expenses - Know and document your regular and irregular expenses. Prioritize Wants vs. Needs - Make a list of all of the things you spend money on each week and each [...]
