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.

Optimize Investments and Debt Repayment Priorities Checklist

Ever wonder what should be funded first...Bills, Debt, 401K, IRA, E-Fund, 529, etc…? After much research, there is a way to optimize investments and debt repayment for 90% of us. I’m going to show you the 12 steps and order of priority in which to save money and reduce liabilities.