Use Short, Medium, and Long Term Goals to accomplish the best life has to offer! There is a LOT of material online for goals and accomplishing your dreams. Ever wonder how to get started? This post takes a no-nonsense approach to get off the ground … [Read more...] about How To Use Short, Medium, and Long Term Goals any Time of the Year
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Sinking Funds for Saving Money & Accomplishing Financial Goals
Sinking Funds to the rescue! Preparing for an upcoming expense? Holidays, Vacations, Weddings, or even new tires for your car can be funded with your Sinking Fund. In this post, we will cover a foundational element of a good budget: Sinking Funds. … [Read more...] about Sinking Funds for Saving Money & Accomplishing Financial Goals
5 Sources of Income for Retirement
Planning for retirement can be daunting! In this post, we will explore 5 Sources of Income for Retirement. Think about what works for you in your current situation, where you want to be, and then execute your plan! This post may contain affiliate … [Read more...] about 5 Sources of Income for Retirement
The GetUpside app is Excellent for Saving Money – My Honest Review
I've used the GetUpside app and found it is no-nonsense and works well. It is not a scam, it is legitimate. Start saving money today! In my testing, I have found it works well for daily use. I have personally tested this with gas stations in my … [Read more...] about The GetUpside app is Excellent for Saving Money – My Honest Review
Use Coinbase, add Cryptocurrency to your Well-Diversified Portfolio
Use Coinbase to purchase cryptocurrency as part of a well-diversified portfolio. Coinbase offers a broad selection of cryptos, a secure and convenient app for iOS and Android, various educational resources, and FAQ material to help users get … [Read more...] about Use Coinbase, add Cryptocurrency to your Well-Diversified Portfolio
Motivation with your Money and Finances
Igniting motivation with your money is a starting place to build financial discipline, create strong financial habits, and change your life! Here are a few thoughts that have personally helped us to succeed in our financial goals! Hopefully, they can … [Read more...] about Motivation with your Money and Finances
Preparing for a Happy Retirement without Sacrificing it All today
Have you thought about how to be happy in retirement? We all want to enjoy that time, but the challenge is to balance a fulfilling life today as well. Written from the perspective of a family man in his 30’s, this post covers some suggestions on … [Read more...] about Preparing for a Happy Retirement without Sacrificing it All today
Budget Your Beautiful Bonus (Balance Fun and Practicality)
When you get some unexpected income, a tax return, or other chunks of money, be prepared ahead of time and budget your beautiful bonus. My Bonus! Now... What to do with your Bonus? Ok, so you’re committed to the Mêtis Money Matters plan, and … [Read more...] about Budget Your Beautiful Bonus (Balance Fun and Practicality)
Buying Silver Coins To Diversify And Prepare Your Portfolio
Silver coins have been around for many years, there are many popular silver coin variations to pick from, and they are increasingly valuable today. Use silver coins to further diversify your portfolio, hold physical assets, and even use them as part … [Read more...] about Buying Silver Coins To Diversify And Prepare Your Portfolio
How to Invest in Cryptocurrency 101
Wondering how to invest in cryptocurrency? Before you start, take look at some key risks and make sure you are in a good place to dive in! How to Invest in Cryptocurrency Before we begin discussing how to invest in cryptocurrency, I’d like to … [Read more...] about How to Invest in Cryptocurrency 101
How To Write A Void Check: Quick Step-By-Step Guide
Wonder how to write a void check? You've come to the right spot - look no further! This post is a quick reference guide to help you out. In this post, we will discuss what a voided check is, how to write one, why you may need a voided check, and … [Read more...] about How To Write A Void Check: Quick Step-By-Step Guide
How to Calculate Net Worth (Your Quick Reference Guide)
Here’s how to calculate net worth in simple terms! Learning how to calculate net worth is helpful to establish a benchmark and measure progress each year. Additionally, it can be used to set financial goals for your family financial matters. … [Read more...] about How to Calculate Net Worth (Your Quick Reference Guide)
5 Financial Commitments to Improve your Love Life – Valentine’s Day Post
Valentine's Day is right around the corner - focus on these Financial Commitments to Improve Your Love Life and your Relationships! Get your finances off on the right foot, and grow your relationships instead of spending money on expensive … [Read more...] about 5 Financial Commitments to Improve your Love Life – Valentine’s Day Post
Hedge against Inflation: How Hedging can Help the Individual and Family
Ever find yourself wondering: as an Individual, how do I hedge against inflation? Is there a best way to hedge against inflation? How do assets like Gold and Bitcoin work as a hedge? This post will cover some essential knowledge about Inflation, how … [Read more...] about Hedge against Inflation: How Hedging can Help the Individual and Family
How to Save $10,000 in a Year: Your 52 Week Savings Challenge!
Here are some ideas on how to save $10,000 in a year. Use this 52-week money challenge to boost savings, and work toward financial freedom. How to Save $10,000 in a Year: Start your Engines! Dollars are part of life. As best I can estimate, … [Read more...] about How to Save $10,000 in a Year: Your 52 Week Savings Challenge!
Financial Literacy for Beginners – Essentials for your Family
Financial literacy for beginners, individuals, and families is critically important and an essential first step to achieving your financial goals. In this post, we’ll cover the basics, what it means to be financially literate, and outline some … [Read more...] about Financial Literacy for Beginners – Essentials for your Family
Roth IRA for Kids – Essentials and Getting Started
Learn how to open a Roth IRA for kids - help your children, give them a head start on the future! Keep reading for more on opening a Roth IRA for minors. As with any financial situation, we recommend carefully consulting with your trusted … [Read more...] about Roth IRA for Kids – Essentials and Getting Started
Financial Preparedness ahead of Disasters and Uncertainty
Financial preparedness is important and a key component to properly managing family finances. When disaster strikes, be ready. Take control of what you can, plan your finances carefully. Not sure where to start? Check below for our Financial … [Read more...] about Financial Preparedness ahead of Disasters and Uncertainty
ABCs of Mutual Funds – Quick Guide for Getting Started
Mutual funds are a powerful investment tool with a broad range of applications. Thinking about adding one (or more) to your portfolio? Let’s start with the ABCs to cover the essentials! Like all financial advice, make sure to consult with your … [Read more...] about ABCs of Mutual Funds – Quick Guide for Getting Started
Year-End Money Moves to Make Now (Financial Checklist)
Which year-end money moves are important to make? Take advantage of our year-end planning checklist as a starting point to close out the current year and prepare for the new year. Carpe diem (Seize the day) my friends! With the end of the year … [Read more...] about Year-End Money Moves to Make Now (Financial Checklist)
