Life happens…sometimes bringing accidents or emergencies that are costly. Recently I had a ski accident that left me with a broken nose and shattered tibia. After two surgeries, several nights in the hospital, doctor’s visits and physical therapy, I am very grateful for health insurance. Despite the coverage insurance provided, I was still left paying […]
5 Easy Steps To An Effective Budget
Ah, the “b” word. Nope, not that one…the other one. The one that conjures up images of spreadsheets, endless calculations and potentially, hair pulling. Yep, that’s it … budget! Sadly, it’s this kind of vision that has folks avoiding the work involved in the most effective tool you can use to take control of your money! […]
10 Ways to Manage Lifestyle Inflation
Lifestyle inflation is a part of our culture that seems to make sense on the surface: people tend to spend more if they have more. But this can start to spell financial disaster if we’re not careful. It can be easy for people to feel as though they need to keep up with their friends’ and […]