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Harness the power of compound interest. — Remember setting up your very own lemonade stand as a kid? Maybe it was gum or popsicles. My childhood was not about a lemonade stand – it was a chocolate bar bazaar. For me, selling chocolate bars, lollipops, and candy was not just satisfying cravings but reaping the sweet payday […]

Compound Interest and Exponential Gain

January 31, 2024 in life tagged finance / finances / financial / life insurance / money by Jose Lerma

$100 on a white background — I know what you’re thinking. $100 a week isn’t a whole lot! You are 100% correct! What if I told you it’s wacky challenges that push people to the limits of their finances? Some may have high-interest-rate savings accounts; some may have the envelope stuffing method, but the $100 method […]

Can You Complete The $100 Challenge?

January 24, 2024 in life tagged debt / finances / money / saving / savings account by Vohny Figueroa

TikTok, the popular video platform, has become the go-to place for learning new things. According to reports, it’s even beaten out Google as the primary search engine within specific age groups. You can even find financial advice among all the food recipes, do-it-yourself (DIY) tutorials, and fashion must-haves. The piece of financial […]

Cash Stuffing: The Money Saving Trend Taking Over

November 15, 2023 in life tagged cash stuffing / finances / financial literacy / financial tips / high yield savings account / money / saving / saving money / savings account / the envelope method / TikTok / viral on TikTok / ways to save money by Kayla Gonzalez

hand reaching for pepper — 5 Dollars For WHAT?! We’ve been hearing it over and over again. Our groceries are getting more and more expensive. Even staples like eggs and milk wear down the wallet now, and people are looking for more ways to make the most of what they buy. These helpful tips will […]

Save Big on Groceries With These Small Tips!

September 6, 2023 in life tagged buy in bulk / finances / groceries / meal plans / money / save big on groceries / saving money by Audrey Herod

Money Matters You teach your kids how to count, read, and tie their shoes, but are you teaching your kids how to manage money? You may or may not subscribe to thinking this way, but money makes the world go round. Children who do not learn how to handle money […]

Money Management for Kids

November 30, 2022 in life tagged allowance / finances / finances for kids / how to teach kids about money / money / money management for kids / piggy bank / Savings by Kayla Gonzalez

good and bad debt — Most of us have been taught that we should always avoid debt. However, there are some forms of debt that can actually help us in the long run. Understanding the difference between good and bad debt is vital to making important financial decisions and bettering your chances of future stability. […]

Good and Bad Debt

August 18, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged bad debt / Business loans / Credit card / debt / finances / good debt / mortgage / student loans by Kayla Gonzalez

annuity for retirement — Recently, AIG released two great pieces of information titled Solutions For A Changing Market and Market Commentary. These discuss the recent changes in the equities market and how using an annuity for your retirement is a great way to protect yourself from the ups and downs of the market. Risk […]

Annuity For Retirement Could Protect From Changing Markets

September 21, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged annuities / Annuity / annuity for retirement / finance / finances / financial / investment / life and financial / Retirement by Jenny McCann

Top investors in the United States are calling for the market to close down for two weeks. This would allow for the markets to calm down and be less emotional, allowing for everything to go back to where it was before we started with the coronavirus. But will it really […]

Will The United States Close Their Market for Two Weeks?

April 13, 2020 in life tagged disease / economics / emergency / finances / government by Jenny McCann

Are We Headed for the Next Recession? Before we can determine if we are headed towards a recession, we first need to define what a recession is. A recession is “a period in the business cycle when economic activities are in a general decline, typically accompanied by elevated unemployment, falling […]

Are We Headed for the Next Recession?

April 7, 2020 in life tagged economics / finances / government / investing by Jenny McCann

Why the Federal Reserve Cut Interest Rates The federal reserve cut the interest rate to a point between 0.25% and 0% as a stopgap measure to prevent the market from plummeting into a free fall. Because of the coronavirus, our market has fallen into a bear market state, meaning that […]

Why the Federal Reserve Cut Interest Rates

April 3, 2020 in life tagged economics / finances / Financial planning / money by Jenny McCann