It’s simple. Save 10% for retirement. Starting in your 20s. Never cash out of your retirement. Set it and forget it.
Read MoreFollow my journey through money with the new column called “Save Yourself” in the Arkansas Democrat Gazette in the business section every Tuesday.
Read MoreTrust me. You need to save ahead for medical expenses, especially if you have a high deductible healthcare plan.
Read MoreIf you’re thinking that it’s time to open your retirement account, great! Just make sure you’ve considered these five factors before taking the plunge.
(And if you’re not, there’s no better time than now to start thinking about opening a retirement account, right?)
Read MoreSo you’re going to build an emergency fund and give yourself the freedom of choice. Let me tell you how you’re going to use the power of automation to reach your savings goal without breaking a sweat.
Read MoreAvoid the golden handcuffs and give yourself the freedom to live the life you want—all by starting an emergency fund today.
Read More40 tips, ideas, and actions on how to live a financially sound life—based on the central premise of saving 10.
Read MoreConsidering that we spend a lot of time shopping around for anything from the right car to the right tennis racket, your savings rate decision deserves some shopping love too. It will have a lot more impact on your life, afterall.
Read MoreThe largest financial bill ever passes through the Senate and heads to the House. Ladysplaining a few relevant elements and the decisions that need to be made around them. Bonus item: student loans. What to do with recent federal action.
Read MoreAmidst the pain and uncertainty around a global pandemic and volatile stock market, life lessons from a quarantine.
Read MoreDelays on retirement plans can be a killer for saving. Avoid lifestyle creep and automate your own savings during that waiting period to join the plan. Here’s why.
Read MoreAs seen in Soiree’s Workwife Newsletter.
I get it. You’re still on your parents’ health insurance and cell phone plans. Maybe you’re even living at home while you get a jump on student loans. No judgment here. But don’t let that keep you in a teenage mindset.
Yes, it’s time to adult, or in the words of Lizzo, to “boss up and change your life.” And here are five essential steps to do just that.
Read MoreI want you to take the Save10 challenge. Do it for you. Do it for future you. Do it for women that need to see that it is possible so that they will do it, too,
Read MoreThe science has spoken—should we call off gifts and call up college savings accounts? This is a goodin’ to send to the grandparents, aunts, uncles—anyone who loves to give the kids a good spoilin.’ (maybe send the 529 contribution form along with the link)
Read MoreWomen business owners (or those wanting to become one) can really pursue their dreams with a pile of cash, and while we are at it, let’s demystify the process of saving for retirement when we turn a profit.
Read MoreJoin me in a journey to save your first $1,000. This is the first $1,000 that you put aside for future you. The first $1,000 that you will trust yourself to never touch.
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