Category Money-Saving Tips

Costco.com is once again offering discounted Uber gift cards (e-gift cards, specifically) to Costco members on their site. Members can purchase 2 $50 Uber e-gift cards for $79.99 – effectively…

This one’s for everyone looking for online tax software discount to help cut their tax filing costs. As you’re probably aware, the federal tax deadline is fast approaching (Tuesday, April…

What’s the Difference Between Individual Bonds and Bond Funds? Finally, with interest rates delivering reasonable cash flows, bonds and bond funds are getting exciting. You can make money with bond…

How are assets and liabilities connected to net worth? “Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.” …

My first experience with a financial advisor was in the early 1980’s, and he was a stockbroker. The minimum to hire a financial planner and invest was a few thousand…

Best Ways to Save for Retirement in Your 50s – and more You’ve hit the big 5-0 and the reality that you’re not going to work forever sinks in. If…

The primary purpose to hold cash in your savings account is to bolster against emergencies and unexpected expenses. In other words, having cash on hand, either in a checking or…

Are Financial Advisors Worth It? You’re finally earning money, contributing to a 401k or IRA and are wondering “Why do I need a financial advisor?” In your 401k you might…

Measures of Success During this time of year, I tend to reflect upon my accomplishments and goals. I make note of what I did well and what I need to…