As parents, we strive to give our children the best start in life, and that includes teaching them about money. This might seem like just another task on your to-do …
Five Money Lessons Every Parent Can Teach
Wednesday March 26, 2025
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How Military Service Can Impact Your Credit (And How to Own It)
Friday March 21, 2025
A good friend of mine was ready to buy his first car after joining the military. He did his research, found the perfect car, and was excited to call it …
How to Save and Invest for the Future
Monday March 17, 2025
Investing for retirement is a marathon so take it one mile at a time. This week’s workout: Save and Invest for the Future The road to retirement is paved with …
Protect Your Life, Loved Ones, and Possessions
Monday March 03, 2025
Fight money mayhem with confidence! Insurance is excellent financial defense. This week’s workout: Protect Your Life, Loved Ones, and Possessions Financial empowerment is about more than going on the offensive …
Thinking About Crypto?
Friday February 28, 2025
As a Certified Financial Planner® professional, I’ll admit—I was very skeptical of cryptocurrency as a legitimate investable asset. And who can blame me? When I first wrote this blog a …
Use Debt Responsibly
Monday February 17, 2025
Stay strong with your New Year’s resolutions! Learn how to flex on your debt. This week’s workout: Use Debt Responsibly Find financial balance and strength by using debt wisely. Like …
Save for Emergencies
Monday February 03, 2025
Does your wallet need a spot? An emergency fund is the key to getting through tough times. This week’s workout: Save for Emergencies Be ready when things go sideways. From …
Spend Less Than You Earn
Wednesday January 15, 2025
New year, new you! Cut “empty calories” from your budget. This week’s workout: Spend Less Than You Earn Count calories in your budget, by tallying dollars coming in and going …
Have a Financial Game Plan
Tuesday January 07, 2025
Happy New Year! It’s time for healthier finances… and a wealthier you. This week’s workout: Have a Financial Game Plan Start your financial training regimen with an honest assessment of …
Dependent Care Costs? DCFSA May Help!
Tuesday October 29, 2024
Balancing family life with military life is a major task, often requiring support from dependent care providers. If you’re covering the cost of care for your loved ones, you already …
Money After the Military
Wednesday October 02, 2024
It’s been 20 years since I left active duty, but as a Reservist, I often speak with service members who are eager to separate from the military and start a …
Make Today ‘Day One,’ Not ‘One Day’
Friday September 13, 2024
September is National Preparedness Month; a friendly reminder to prepare for everything Mother Nature can throw your way. Whether it’s hurricane season, a tornado, fire, flood, or other natural disaster, …