by Don Gayhardt | Aug 27, 2018 | Budget, Debt, Finance, Income, Investment, Money Management, Savings, Spending
Modern technology provides a wide range of tools for taking control of our personal finances. While many people have heard of Credit Karma, which provides guidance with improving personal credit scores, or Mint, a budgeting app, individuals may be unaware of the many...
by Don Gayhardt | Apr 4, 2018 | Budget, Finance, Income, Insurance, Investment, Money Management, Spending
One of the most crucial considerations when preparing for retirement remains the forms of insurance that will keep individuals and their nest eggs safe. Recently, high premiums have driven down the sales of long-term care insurance. This form of insurance provides...
by Don Gayhardt | Jan 19, 2018 | Budget, Finance, Income, Investment, Money Management, Saving, Spending
One of the most common misconceptions that people make when trying to save money is thinking that it will be painful. Often, people think that saving money means making drastic cuts in their budget and foregoing the things that they like to do for fun. When...
by Don Gayhardt | Nov 29, 2017 | Budget, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Information, Investment, Money Management, Spending
An expert on personal finance, Don Gayhardt serves as the president and chief executive officer of short-term financial services provider CURO Financial Technologies Corp. CURO focuses primarily on providing services to unbanked and underbanked consumers. Many of the...
by Don Gayhardt | Oct 18, 2017 | Budget, Education, Finance, Investment, Money Management, Spending, Stocks
In the United States, stocks remain the most popular risky asset class because they have the potential for a big payoff. However, because big rewards come with big risks, investing in stocks generates a great deal of anxiety. This means that people may face some...
by Don Gayhardt | Sep 20, 2017 | Budget, Finance, Income, Investment, Money Management, Retirement, Saving, Spending
Some people are comfortable with riskier investments, but others would prefer to keep their savings in a safe investment vehicle, even if it means receiving smaller returns. There are several safe investment vehicles to consider, and you should carefully weigh the...