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High inflation means higher food prices and making choices about which items are ‘must haves’ verses ‘nice to have’. This article from Wealth of Geeks goes into more detail. We are permitted to republish it here. Trips to the grocery store are making a challenging impact on families across the United States. Even just a … Read more
Nearly one in five families in the U.S. is considering a move in 2023. More than one in four have already moved or are considering moving before the end of 2022. Why? Affordability. Between inflation, rising interest rates, and the post-pandemic boom of remote work, for some, it simply doesn’t make sense to live in … Read more
This article on family outings was originally published on Wealth of Geeks, we were given permission to republish it here. Having fun has never been more expensive. A new study revealed that classic family outings – baseball games, movies, and theme parks – have become insurmountable costs. These pastimes passed on from generation to generation … Read more
Wealth of Geeks originally published this post on family budgeting apps. They gave us permission to republish the article here. Keeping your family’s finances stable this year can be challenging. Using a budgeting app is the ultimate hack to keep your family’s finances on track this year. There are a lot of budgeting apps on … Read more
Making money while you’re on the beach has a beautiful ring to it, and that’s the idea behind passive income. Most people think of income as something they have to do labor for, like going to work for a day and then getting paid. Passive income is money you earn even when you’re not … Read more
Americans are exhausted, and they have every right to be. Between the war in Ukraine and our divisive political climate, Americans are feeling the effects of consecutive years of distress. As the pandemic enters a new year, the latest problem plaguing regular people is simple: they can’t afford groceries. Grocery shopping, which used to be … Read more
As parents, we know that financial literacy for kids is critical. But how do we get started? Which topics should we teach, and when? The tips and ideas below will cover a wide range of financial topics for just about every age and stage. I hope they’ll help you discover new ways to teach your … Read more
For most people, budgeting is hard. It takes time and forces you to dive deep into your spending habits – pulling your head out of the sand. Finding a way to make budgeting your money as easy as possible may give you the nudge you need to follow through and conquer adulting. Whether you earn … Read more
When it comes to building wealth and getting wealthy, our money habits have a profound effect. They literally control – sometimes unconsciously, how we operate each and every day. For example, our habits control when we go to bed and get up, the route we take on our commute to work, the path we follow … Read more
First comes love, then comes commitment, then comes financial partnership. Individuals who come into a relationship with solid money habits have an advantage, but to make love work, it’s essential to merge skills to maximize the most of dual incomes and hit shared goals and dreams. Financial planning can be a source of frustration and friction … Read more