Awareness

Buy later, pay now: How mindfulness can make you wealthy

If you can savor the process of acquiring things, you can become wealthy, but if you want everything now, you’ll never have enough. The longer I go, the more I start to believe that practicing intention and mindfulness is truly … Read MoreRead More

2023 in review: Best posts of the year

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

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