What does it take to go from six figures in debt to complete financial freedom in roughly 4 years? Hustle, a strong work ethic, and changing your mindset around spending. Ava Hashook shares a story with her three adopted children.
Budgetnista’s Six Financial Nuggets of Wisdom to her Unborn Child
Tiffany Aliche, better known as the Budgetnista, went from a negative $300,000 net worth to over 7 figures in just six years. Her journey is an amazing story of tenacity and hard work. She shares 6 heartfelt financial tips with her unborn daughter about Money, Self-Worth and Purpose.
Compound Interest? I’ll start saving when I’m damn good and ready!
How many times have you heard, “Save early” and “Save Often? How about “Time in the market beats timing the market”? There’s a reason they are said ad nauseam and the evidence behind them is powerful. Here are some examples demonstrating the true magic of saving early and leveraging compounded interest to drastically change your life.
Does Money Buy Happiness? Sure Does, but not in the way you think.
The pursuit of happiness is a path riddled with potential missteps. You must truly understand how best to utilize money and the most valuable resource it can purchase. It’s not the house, fancy cars, exotic vacations, gadgets, designer clothing, or anything similar that will bring you lasting joy. I’m fairly certain, everyone will agree that this is the best investment money can buy.
Compare YOUR Cost of Living vs the Average American
Discover Runaway Expenses by comparing your cost of living to the average American. I’m walking through an exercise using data from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics with my daughter. We are going to compare our family’s expenses versus the averages from the Consumer Expenditure Survey. Go through the steps yourself and find areas of opportunity to cut costs or even reveal a philosophical vulnerability, as I did.
Getting Rich Quick is not the Answer. Why a Penny Stock Trader adopted a Long Term Investing Strategy.
Trevor Tune shares his experiences trading Penny Stocks in college and falling victim to the “Pump and Dump” scheme. After going on a winning streak attempting to get rich quick and then losing everything, he came to realize that long term sustainable investing is the key to success. Here’s his message for the next generation.
