Financial Planning After Graduation

You did it! You made it through your degree program and now have your diploma in hand. As you’re about to enter the workforce, it’s time to think about financial planning in a new way. This includes planning for the future and dealing with any student loans. Check out the tips below to help you with financial planning after graduation.  Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link…

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Dos and Don’ts of Teaching Children Financial Literacy

Teaching Children Financial Literacy In a world where financial acumen is increasingly essential, guiding our children through the maze of money management is more important than ever. We'll delve into the essential dos and don'ts of teaching children financial literacy, a vital skill that empowers them to make wise financial decisions as they grow. Do's of Financial Literacy for Children Lead by Example in Financial Literacy Children are astute observers, often emulating the financial behaviors they see in adults.…

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How to Build Financial Literacy

Did you know that a recent survey found only 57% of adults in the U.S. are financially literate? Someone with good financial literacy understands where their money is going and how to make it work for them. It's the ability to make smart financial decisions- pay bills, borrow and save responsibly, and invest for the future. These money management skills can be learned at any age. It's never too late - or too early - to start! Disclosure: This…

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Use Habit Stacking to Improve Your Finances

Everyone has certain daily habits and good habits they’d like to add to their lives. Habit stacking makes it easy to create new behaviors by stacking them with things you already do.  Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a link and purchase something that we have recommended. This commission comes at no additional cost to you, but will help us keep this site up and running and ad-free!…

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5 Budgeting Apps to Keep You on Track

Creating and living within a reasonable budget is important at any time. During the current economic state, it’s even more critical.  In the past, budgeting meant using spreadsheets and formulas. If you weren’t wired to love that stuff, you could get a headache pretty quickly and thus decide to give up. Today, there are apps to help you with every aspect of budgeting and living within your means. Below are some of our favorites. Disclosure: This post may contain…

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