Life is full of surprises. While we think we’ve figured out how events will unfold, surprises do show up and interrupt our otherwise predictable lives. Some surprises are pleasant--like bumping into an old friend. These surprises add value to your life. They enhance your lived ...
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The Quick Health Check Your Finances Might Need
Do you know how you are currently doing in a financial sense? Ideally, you need to have a firm grasp of your money situation at every stage of your life. Otherwise, how do you know when you need to pull your finger out and work a bit harder to get into a more comfortable ...
Staying Solvent When Life Throws You A Curveball: The Benefits Of An Emergency Fund
The fact that we never really know what lies around the corner is what makes life exciting, but for many of us, uncertainty breeds anxiety. There’s a lot to be said for living in the moment, but often, it’s also wise to try and plan ahead. You never know when you may encounter ...
Finding the Funds: When Emergencies Happen, Do You Know Where to Go to Find the Funds You Need?
Personal investment coaches like to advocate for an emergency fund, the money you set aside to bail you out in the event of a rainy day. Suppose you had a medical emergency, totaled your car or lost your job, you’d ideally run to your emergency fund account as your exit strategy. ...
Homely Financial Pursuits: Ways To Save Money From Home
It is always stressful trying to find ways to save money especially when you are conserving as many finances as you possibly can already. If you have moved into a new home or if you are saving up for something it's always easy to say that we never have enough money. There's a ...