What’s the Deal with Trusts: Various Categories of Trusts

What’s the Deal with Trusts: Various Categories of Trusts

In my first blog post, I touched upon the definition and origins of trusts.  Remember how excited you were to learn about them and how you were going to impress everyone at your next cocktail party with your new-found knowledge?  Of course you do!  In my second post,...
Budgeting 101 Series: Emergency Fund

Budgeting 101 Series: Emergency Fund

Who has cash? It’s an emergency! When I was six years old my parents helped me open my first savings account. It was their way to teach me the value of saving- when I started to receive a weekly allowance. Rather than keep all my money in a piggy bank in my room,...
What’s the Deal with Trusts, and Do I Need One?

What’s the Deal with Trusts, and Do I Need One?

As I set pen to paper (technically, fingers to keyboard) in writing this blog series, I can’t help but think how excited every reader will be to learn more about the fascinating world of trusts.  I think you’ll find this as exciting as watching paint dry, or dare I...
Budgeting 101 Series: 50/30/20 Rule

Budgeting 101 Series: 50/30/20 Rule

Disclosure: I might have a slight shoe shopping problem! It isn’t like I’m ordering tons of shoes online and then forgetting or even choosing not to return them out of laziness. I go in search of specific shoes to round out my closet. I make time to drive somewhere...