Why You Should Invest in Experiences, Not Material Items

Why You Should Invest in Experiences, Not Material Items

Recently, more and more people have come to the realization that spending money on experiences rather than things is a much better way to feel happier than simply buying the trendiest clothes or new gadget. There are plenty of benefits that come with investing in...
6 Money Goals for Before You’re 30

6 Money Goals for Before You’re 30

A big part of graduating college and finding your first job is becoming financially independent. If you’ve completely relied on your parents up until this point and have never lived by yourself and been responsible for all of your living expenses, this change can be...
5 Reasons You Need to Open an IRA…Immediately

5 Reasons You Need to Open an IRA…Immediately

Whether you open a traditional IRA or a Roth IRA, there are great benefits to either. It’s a personal decision on which type you’d want to open and depends on your personal financial situation, but saving for retirement is a must. If you’re young, it probably doesn’t...
When a Retailer Declares Bankruptcy

When a Retailer Declares Bankruptcy

Nearly 2000 retail locations have closed, or are scheduled to close in 2017. Retail bankruptcies are at an all-time high,expected to surpass the number of bankruptcies during the great depression. With changes in our economy and changes in our shopping habits, the...