Category: Saving Money

  • Cash Envelopes – Print Your Own

    Living with cash is HUGE in managing your finances.  Cash will keep you on track and on plan if you truly allow cash to control you.  It can be done. With every day, more and more people are beginning to experience the freedom that cash provides. This week a client shared with me the ability…

  • Now Would Be A Great Time For An Emergency Fund…

    A few weeks ago, our country was severely crippled by a government shutdown.  For the first time in 17 years, the government closed its doors and sent their workforce back home. Well, it was not quite that way in that it was only a partial shutdown, but it did feel that way for some. On…

  • Your Emotional Connection

    To get ahead, to build wealth and be what you want to be – requires you to manage your emotional connection.

  • Ready Or Not – Christmas Is Here!

    Have you looked at the calendar?  This year is almost done.  Halloween is next week and then it hits – the Christmas shopping season.  We will likely begin to see those wonderful ads beginning in just the next few days.  Retailers, and I have been in Costco and Wal-mart this week, are already stocked up…

  • Are You One Of The 76%?

    This week bankrate.com released study numbers via Twitter that many have know for sometime – very few have an adequate emergency fund.  In their tweet they shared that only 24% of American homes have a true emergency fund to protect them if financial storms hit.  In that tweet their definition of an emergency fund is…

  • How You Get Ahead With Your Checking Account

    We live today is the era of exploding technology.  It seems that everyone is connected today.  Everyone is looking to make everything easier or more convenient.  One of those areas is in how we manage our banks accounts.  The convenience of credit cards, debit cards, online access, email alerting – everything to make managing your…