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Hopping the Hurdles Toward Retirement (the series)
Part IV When it comes to saving money for retirement, the sooner you can save the better. But that’s not always possible. There may be circumstances in your life that prevent you from being able to save when you are younger, and as a result you get a late start. In this week’s blog I’ll [...]
Hopping the Hurdles Toward Retirement (the series)
Part II Whether you like it or not, the government has to spend money. When the government spends money, it has to get that money from somewhere. It can either get it from tax revenue, or it can print more money. To increase tax revenue, the government will sometimes increase income taxes. In my last [...]
Hopping the Hurdles Toward Retirement (the series)
I’ve been doing a lot of retirement workshops lately, and there’s a part in our workshop where we address the obstacles that stand in the way of you reaching your retirement goals. I thought I’d offer some suggestions to how you may be able to get over these hurdles, so here’s the first in a [...]
Kids Eat Free Sundays
Sunday is my favorite day of the week. Not only is it a day I get to worship with my family, but it is also the day that kids eat free at the local sub shop. Now I’ve got four children (the oldest who just turned 12) and as many of you can attest it [...]
Credit Card Myths
According to IndexCreditCards.com the average household in America has nearly $7,400 in credit card debt. What’s more disturbing is when you take away households that have zero credit card debt that figure jumps to almost $16,000! We haven’t even considered the other forms of household debt, such as student loans, car loans, and mortgages. When [...]
