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    1. 6 Tips to Build Your Savings with Student Loans
      Are you one of the many people who make financial resolutions every New Year? If so, congratulations! Whether your goal is to pay off debt, increase
    2. Three Ways to Start Saving for Your Child’s Future
      A parent’s responsibilities are seemingly never-ending and ever-growing. All parents want to make sure they’re teaching their children everything
    3. This IRA Move Looks Smarter After the Stock Market Correction
      One of the biggest problems with the way that most people save for retirement is that they fail to take taxes fully into consideration. With traditional IRAs and 401(k) plans, you typically set aside pre-tax money into a tax-deferred account that shelters your money from tax as long as it stays in the account. But once
    4. 5 Finance Tips for Small Business Owners
      82% of small businesses fail because of cash flow problems. Proper financial management is the key to ensuring that your business is in the 18% minority. The cruel truth about entrepreneurship is that 31.8% of small businesses go bust in their first year. 50% fail before their fifth birthday. The reason? Most small bus
    5. How to Build a $2,500 Emergency Fund by 2025
      Having money set aside for emergencies can give you peace of mind. Follow these steps to build a $2,500 emergency fund in just a few months
    6. Debunking The Myths About Self-Directed IRAs
      Founder/CEO of Next Generation Trust Company, a trust company specializing in custodial & administrative services for Self-Directed
    7. The 'retirement savings waterfall' explains where your money should go to build the most wealth
      It can be hard to figure out where to put the money you save for retirement when there are multiple types of accounts you can open. The "retirement savings waterfall" can help you prioritize, by explaining where your money should go first, and then where any extra money should go. First, take advantage of any employer
    8. A home equity loan could help you get the money you need for a renovation or emergency — here's how they work
      Home equity loans allow homeowners to borrow against the value of their home. Many lenders will allow homeowners to borrow up to 80% of their home's current value. While home equity loans are often used to pay for home renovations, the money can be used in whatever way the borrower chooses. Sign up to get Personal Fina
    9. A new report says you need to make $114,000 to buy a house. Here's how to buy if you earn less than that.
      People with sub-six-figure salaries become homeowners all the time. Here's how.
    10. Biden still has a rosy view on the economy despite a bad November jobs report. Here's 3 reasons why he may be right to be optimistic.
      Biden touted a sharp drop in the jobless rate and argued the economy is on the right track. There's a problem, though: the economy added about half