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5 Times You Should Review Your Financial Plan

Post category:Personal Finance
Post last modified:July 1, 2024

Life changes. You change jobs, move, get married/divorced, have kids, etc. As a result, your financial plan should change with you. To ensure it does, review it in at least these five situations. At Least Yearly, Ongoing At a minimum, you should review your financial plan yearly. Even if you ignore it during these other suggested times, reviewing it annually means you’ll catch any significant changes that need to be included. This helps ensure the data you’re working with…

8 Blog Posts to Organize Your Life

Post category:Organizing & Productivity
Post last modified:July 15, 2024

Whether you’re looking to organize your time, finances, or space, we’ve got you covered! Check out eight of our top blog posts to help you organize your life. Organize Your Time We all have the same amount of time in a day but for most of us, it never seems like there's enough of it. Make the most of your time by organizing and scheduling it with a planner! Maybe you’ve used one before but didn’t find it helpful,…

Consumer Protection for Armed Forces

Post category:Personal Finance
Post last modified:July 15, 2024

The demands and sacrifices of the armed forces place unique financial challenges on military members, veterans, and their families. As a result, July has been designated Military Consumer Protection Month. Military Consumer Protection refers to the set of laws, regulations, and initiatives that aim to protect military service members and their families from unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices by businesses and financial institutions. Resources for consumers to help ensure you're safe from scams and fraud. The Need for Consumer…

10 Small Changes to Start Saving Money Today

Post category:Personal Finance
Post last modified:November 25, 2025

Feel like you're burning through cash like wildfire? You're not alone. Recent financial surveys show the average American spends around $1,500 per month on non-essential items—that's about $18,000 per year! The good news is that this makes it easy to cut back if you need to get out of debt or focus on saving, all of which are key elements of financial literacy. So check out these ten small changes to start saving money. Disclosure: This blog may contain…

Use Habit Stacking to Improve Your Finances

Post category:Personal Finance
Post last modified:June 24, 2025

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 blog may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you click a link and make a purchase (at no additional cost). We only recommend products and services we use and trust. We aim to provide valuable, trustworthy resources that enhance and…