Interest: what you need to know about it

Everything you need to know about interest rates What is interest? Simply put, interest is the “rent” paid for using someone else’s money. When you rent a car or an apartment, you don’t own that car or apartment, someone else does. You pay rent for the right to use...

Setting SMART financial new year goals for 2023

Dream with me for a moment—let’s say that in 2023, you were guaranteed the chance to achieve a huge milestone in your life. What milestone would you choose? Would you marry the love of your life and have a dream wedding? Maybe you would buy a new house or even...

Why to consider active and passive income

Working a nine-to-five isn’t the only way to keep money flowing into your bank account. Some people build powerful income streams that keep earning money with little to no ongoing effort.   I know what you’re thinking—and no, I’m not talking about...

How to create a beginner budget

If you’re reading this, you may feel like the rise of inflation and the state of the economy is stressing you out (or at least, egging you on.) We totally get it. With the cost of essentials like gas and groceries gouging wallets steadily on the rise, knowing how to...

A guide to budgeting for couples

You know what they say: a couple that budgets together stays together. Okay, maybe that’s not exactly true. But if you’re looking for a way to ensure a loving, harmonious relationship, you need a solution that makes budgeting for couples simple and...