by Don Gayhardt | Oct 22, 2020 | Budget, Data, Finance, Income, Money Management, Savings, Spending
The coronavirus pandemic has created a financial strain on households across the globe. Whether you need to make ends meet with far less money or rebuild an emergency fund that got you through the worst of the crisis, many people feel like they need to reduce their...
by Don Gayhardt | Sep 16, 2020 | Budget, Education, Finance, Income, Money Management, Savings
One of the most stressful financial situations for parents is figuring out how they will cover college expenses for their children. Parents make a lot of mistakes when saving for college, the biggest of which is not starting to save early enough. New parents should...
by Don Gayhardt | Sep 3, 2020 | Budget, Data, Education, Finance, Loan, Money Management
The coronavirus pandemic has had a dramatic effect on the global economy and has quickly altered the financial situation of nearly all Americans, ranging from individuals in their 20s who are just starting to launch their careers to retirees. More than 26 million...
by Don Gayhardt | Aug 19, 2020 | Budget, Finance, Income, Investment, Money Management
Many of us hesitate to invest because the word investment brings up pictures of Wall Street and million-dollar transactions. However, there are more tools than ever before to help you learn about investing and start building wealth even if you don’t have much money to...
by Don Gayhardt | Aug 5, 2020 | Budget, Data, Education, Finance, Money Management, Saving, Spending
The coronavirus pandemic has upended many Americans’ finances. Millions are unemployed, many have seen their working hours reduced, and others are trying to cut back as the future looks less certain. Many people are budgeting for the first time. Making the right...
by Don Gayhardt | Jul 20, 2020 | Budget, Education, Finance, Income, Money Management, Savings, Spending
One of the most important personal financial moves a person can make is building an emergency fund. This fund helps you avoid going into debt when the unexpected happens and can serve as a cushion during major life changes, such as periods of unemployment. However,...