Remember that teasing tune we all used to sing on the playground: “First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes crippling debt!” Is that not how it goes? Maybe I learned the alternate version of the song. I think what was missing between the marriage and the crippling debt parts was a financial conversation between[…]
Before I talk about Financially Empowering Millennials, Happy New Year, everyone! 2016 was kind of a weird, right? We lost some great musical and acting talent. But, hey, at least 2016 didn’t claim Betty White! All jokes aside, this year, I want you to truly feel empowered about your finances. It’s not enough to want[…]
You might remember my article on DailyNews.com “Revisiting Tips for a Financially Empowered New Year,” where I told you I wasn’t the biggest fan of resolutions. Oh, yeah, and I let you call me a New Year’s party pooper? That’s still a true statement (not the party pooper part), but I’m never opposed to you[…]
Are you a tentative saver? Do you even know what that means? According to the CFP Board, a tentative saver is someone who sets aside money regularly but doesn’t feel as though he or she is saving enough. In fact, 71% of these people believe they’re behind in meeting their own retirement goals. And 62%[…]
Time to show my younger Millennials some love. I am talking to you my college freshman and sophomores. If you’re like most of my high achieving clients, you made it through high school unscathed. You graduated with good grades (or honors), and did everything “right”: student council, volunteering outside of school or joining every club[…]
When it comes to considering the future, many of us are only thinking about tomorrow, not 5, 10 or even 20 years in the future. This can especially be said for the younger generations. USA Today reports that Millennials are foregoing future planning until they’re married or have children. Cue the Homer Simpson, “Doh!” Making[…]
Oh, hello again. Look at what we did to the web site! Do you like it? Well, I decided to hire an SEO professional to make the change from SquareSpace to WordPress! I hope you find this site just as fresh as the last one. Before we begin, a big thanks to everyone that participated in[…]
What an amazing day! One of my major goals for this year was to get my message on TV and today I accomplished that goal. Sharon Epperson of CNBC came by office with her wonderful director, Judy Gee, and crew to film an interview regarding financial issues facing millennials. We talked about millennial debt, investing[…]