“If you fail to plan, then you plan to fail.” Therefore, plan before spending your stimulus check. Here are 12 ways to help you spend your stimulus money in a way that is aligned with your goals and values.
I have a couple of friends who loathe the idea of receiving a refund. I thought they were crazy when I heard them talk about their desire to structure their taxes in a way where they wouldn’t receive a tax refund. They believed that a tax refund was a big waste and meant they failed in properly setting up their taxes at the beginning of the year. To them, a tax refund wasn’t something to be excited about, but rather a signal to do something different the following year. This was totally different than my approach. Unlike my friends, I…
I’m excited to partner with Ellevest to start this conversation about women and money. I may receive compensation if you become an Ellevest member. Today’s post is Part 2 of the 2-Part series on Investing. In Part 1 of the Investing series, we talked about how you can fund your investment account. However, there is another step that has to happen. Once you identify where the money to fund your investment account will come from, you will also need to take the next step of opening an investment account and then funding it. Sometimes it is easier to come up…
I’m excited to work with Ellevest to start this conversation about women and money. I will receive compensation if you become an Ellevest member. Investing is a common financial goal for the New Year. However, between paying bills and just trying to keep everything together, where is the additional money going to come from? The good news is once you know where to get the money, you can invest with a site like Ellevest which is a financial company for women by women. But where does the money come from? Although the 7 strategies shared in this post may…
Do you think that investing as a single mom is impossible? Do you think that you don’t have the right knowledge or enough income to get started? In today’s podcast, Aja McClahanan of Principles of Increase joins the Phenomenal Moms Podcast to talk about how to get started with investing. In this podcast episode we will cover: What are things that people need to know and be comfortable with before they start investing How can someone know if they are ready to invest Do people need a lot of money to get started What things you can do right now to start…