by Don Gayhardt | Jul 12, 2017 | Debt, Insurance, Money Management, Saving, Spending
Layoffs can happen at any time, sometimes for situations beyond the control of either the employer or employee. Because of this, workers should always have a plan in place to move forward financially in the event that they lose their jobs. Financial advisors typically...
by Don Gayhardt | Jun 28, 2017 | Budget, Debt, Money Management, Retirement, Saving
People often claim that they do not make enough money to start saving. However, even those who make minimum wage can save money with the proper planning and diligence. People need to save money in order to have a financial safety net to fall back on when emergencies...
by Don Gayhardt | Jun 14, 2017 | Budget, Debt, Finance, Loan, Money Management
Purchasing a home is a complicated process that can prove rather stressful. Homebuyers face piles of paperwork, unfamiliar terminology, and a wide range of professionals and their associated fees, which is to say nothing of the financial considerations involved in...
by Don Gayhardt | Apr 26, 2017 | Budget, Debt, Education, Finance, Investment, Money Management
Not everyone has the time to wade through books as they try to improve their financial literacy. Luckily, a large number of helpful podcasts exist. With podcasts, people can listen to some great advice and get excellent money tips while driving, walking the dog,...
by Don Gayhardt | Apr 12, 2017 | Debt, Finance, Investment, Money Management, Saving
While individuals should make every effort to get out of debt using strategies like budgeting and consolidation, sometimes this is simply not possible. The end-of-the-line option is bankruptcy, which is a legal declaration of the inability to pay off debt. People...
by Don Gayhardt | Mar 29, 2017 | Debt, Education, Investment, Loan, Money Management
Making the decision to go back to school as an adult is a difficult one. Whether you are pursuing graduate studies or getting an undergraduate degree later in life, school can help you get a better job with a higher salary. However, getting the degree involves a...