I look back at the highlights of the year including the top-ranked posts of 2023 as well as the ones I’m most proud of. … Read More
Awareness
It’s time to cancel your subscriptions
With subscriptions, you are paying for things you’re not using, and giving companies free money each month. It’s time to put a stop that. … Read More
7 financial tasks to do before the end of the year
The end of the year is a good time for checking financial tasks off your list, because of deadlines, but also it’s a good time for reflection. … Read More
This team found 720 ways to beat the market. Did any succeed?
A new research paper tries every strategy under the sun to beat the market, but the results show that market timing still doesn’t work. … Read More
When is the best time to rollover your 401(k)?
Rolling over a 401(k) to an account you own is a good idea, but the getting the timing right is important too. … Read More
Why financial coaching is like therapy
The reasons why people seek out therapy and counseling are very similar to why we all would benefit from seeing a financial coach. … Read More
It’s not what you think: Store closings and retail crime
Recent store closings said to be due to theft and organized retail crime are misleading, meant to shift blame away from the businesses. … Read More
Is there a connection between student loans and mental health?
A new study proposes how having student loans could be a detriment to your mental health. This seems both obvious and profound. … Read More
You might as well sign up for class action suits
You won’t strike it rich, but for a few minutes of your time, a class action suit can be an easy payout, so it’s probably worth it. … Read More
Is there an alternative? Stocks, inflation, and where to put your money now
With inflation and rising interest rates, some say that there are better places to put your money than stocks. I’m skeptical. … Read More