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  • The Monthly Costs of Homeownership

    July 8, 2020

    Categories: Personal Finances

    The Monthly Costs of Homeownership

    Written by Nathan Woolard

    When you think about the costs of homeownership, the most obvious consideration tends to be monthly mortgage payments.  However, there are a number of hidden expenses involved in the process that novice buyers might not see coming.  From property taxes to insurance to utilities of all kinds, it’s important to understand the various costs bound to come your way.  Here’s a list of potential... Read More

  • How to Pay Off Student Loans Faster

    June 15, 2020

    Categories: Personal Finances

    How to Pay Off Student Loans Faster

    Written by Nathan Woolard

    The cost of attending college in America has never been higher, and neither has the growing mountain of student debt.  Paying back loans has become an ever-steeper battle and many people are struggling to keep up.  It’s not a fun subject to dwell on, but it is one that merits some increased effort to push through.  The sooner you pay off your student loans, the sooner you’ll be able to... Read More

  • COVID-19 Credit Card Management Tips

    May 20, 2020

    Categories: Personal Finances

    COVID-19 Credit Card Management Tips

    Written by Nathan Woolard

    If you or your family are dealing with loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be struggling to make even the minimum payment due on your credit cards.  To make matters worse, you may also find yourself needing to use your credit cards to pay for daily essentials that normally would have been covered by your paycheck.  However, if you require extra aid, some credit card issuers are being more... Read More

  • Dealing with the Financial Hardships of COVID-19

    May 7, 2020

    Categories: Personal Finances

    Dealing with the Financial Hardships of COVID-19

    Written by Nathan Woolard

    It’s impossible to downplay the fact that we are living through an unusual and frightening time.  As businesses have closed to protect against the spread of COVID-19, countless employees have been let go and left to deal with ever-mounting financial woes without income to compensate for it.  However, if you or your family are struggling to make ends meet, there are resources available... Read More

  • Teaching Kids about Money

    April 27, 2020

    Categories: Personal Finances

    Teaching Kids about Money

     

    Written by Nathan Woolard

     

    Children are by nature curious and observant, so remember that you are always teaching them, whether you intend to or not.  You set an example through your actions and your attitude, and the youngsters may absorb more than you expect.  With that in mind, make sure you’re... Read More

  • Smart Ways to Spend Your Stimulus Check

    April 13, 2020

    Categories: Personal Finances

    Smart Ways to Spend Your Stimulus Check

    Written by Nathan Woolard

    So, you’re getting a stimulus check and wonder how you should spend it.  While you may be tempted to burn the money on that big screen TV you’ve been wanting or to make reservations for a future vacation, there are a number of wiser decisions to consider:

    Cover your essential expenses.  If your income has been reduced, then it’s a smart idea to redo your monthly budget and... Read More

  • A Safe Way to Grow Your Money

    February 16, 2020

    Categories: Personal Finances

    The CD Ladder: A Safe Way to Grow Your Money

     

    Written by Nathan Woolard

     

    Looking for a safe, long-term savings option that still gives you access to your money at regular intervals?  CD laddering might be right for you.  A CD (certificate of deposit) allows you to deposit funds into an account for a specific amount of time at a fixed rate.  It’s... Read More

  • How Much House Can I Afford?

    January 15, 2020

    Categories: Personal Finances

    How Much Can I Afford to Spend on Housing?

     

    Written by Nathan Woolard

     

    There’s a lot of excitement involved in buying a new home and it can certainly be fun to look around at options that fulfill your more extravagant dreams.  However, when getting caught up in the thrill of your fantasies, you might forget to ask yourself the most... Read More

  • Budgeting for the New Year

    December 18, 2019

    Categories: Personal Finances

    Budgeting for the New Year

    Written by Nathan Woolard

    When it comes to mapping out your personal finances, the most important rule is simply that you need a budget.  There are many factors to consider when establishing your spending limits, and it can be difficult to decide where to begin.  No need to worry!  Just follow these tips to get your budget rolling:

    ·         Track your... Read More

  • Budgeting for a Stress-Free Holiday

    November 15, 2019

    Categories: Personal Finances

    Written by Nathan Woolard

     

    The holiday season is a time to rejoice and celebrate with loved ones, but it can also put a huge strain on an unprepared wallet.  We’ve all suffered our share of cringeworthy “overspend” moments and paid the price for them in more ways than one.  After a long year of watching your spending, the temptation to splurge can be overwhelming, especially in... Read More

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