Archive - February 2021

We all make mistakes and experiencing financial hiccups is a normal part of life. With each month comes new financial temptations that can be difficult to turn from. The good news is you can learn from others’ mistakes to avoid making them yourself! Keep reading to learn some common money temptations most people run into as well as how you can avoid giving into them.  Temptation #1: Spending Unexpected Cash  Whether you received Read More

Social media is growing and expanding each day, with nearly 3 billion people on Facebook and over 2 billion on YouTube. Platforms like these along with Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and more require usernames and passwords, but there’s always the unfortunate chance that your account is compromised. We’re here to provide you with a few simple things you can do to protect your social media accounts.  Two-Factor Read More

When it comes to teaching your kids important money lessons, the sooner the better! While young children can’t fully comprehend all that goes into finances, there are a lot of fun activities that can help them better understand. Try these out next time you’re looking for a fun way to entertain your little ones!  Financial Board Games  A simple way to learn about finances and include the whole family is to purchase a money-related board game. If you have little kids, Read More

With the flexibility and freedom of self-employment comes the tricky challenge of managing your finances properly. Whether you’re new to the freelancing field or already know your way around the ropes, a quick money refresher is always a good idea. Below are our top money management tips for the self-employed.  Have a Plan  Budgeting is just as important in your freelance business as it is in your personal life. This may be tricky with the inconsistencies in your income Read More