by Ted James | Mar 5, 2020 | Blog, Family Finances, Personal Growth
By: Ted James Moving out on your own for the first time can be exciting, scary, and confusing all at the same time. And when it comes to your finances, there are several things you should be prepared to handle. Saving money, raising your credit score, building credit,...
by Ted James | Jan 30, 2020 | Blog, Investing
By: Ted JamesWith a new baby comes infinite joy and a great deal of added expenses and responsibilities, too. Of course, the bulk of these boils down to your finances, which is why financial planning is not only prudent but a real necessity at this point in your...
by Manisha Thakor | Dec 6, 2011 | Blog, Budgeting, Taxes
by Manisha Thakor Can focusing on your health help you to pay less in taxes? If your employer offers a healthcare flexible spending account (“FSA”) and you elect to participate, the answer is yes!Toward the end of the year I am frequently asked about...
by Manisha Thakor | Mar 23, 2011 | Blog, Investing
by Manisha Thakor”Last year I invested in a bond fund and now I’ve lost money. What happened? I thought bonds were supposed to be safe investments!” Recently several people have asked me this same question. Given the turbulent economic times...
by Manisha Thakor | Dec 21, 2010 | Blog, Budgeting
by Manisha Thakor Does holiday shopping & spending stress you out?A few years ago I stopped doing the holidays. My corporate job had me on a plane every 3 to 4 days. My daily work hours were in the double-digits, and the mere thought of picking out –...
