by Michele Marius | Feb 5, 2023 | Finances
We all have financial goals we want to reach, whether it’s saving for a vacation, a down payment on a house, or for retirement. However, even before we focus on those goals, we may find ourselves not being able to fully reconcile our budget and actual expenses....
by Michele Marius | Jan 15, 2023 | Finances
As we continue to settle into 2023, many of us are looking for ways to supplement our income, to better cover our expenses, or to move us closer to financial freedom. One way to do this is through a side hustle – a part-time gig that can bring in extra cash...
by Michele Marius | Nov 20, 2022 | Finances
With Thanksgiving in the United States this coming week, many of us are beginning to think about the holiday season, including Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s, and all of the activities that will be happening during that time. Although the season is a time...
by Michele Marius | Nov 20, 2022 | Finances
If you are feeling nervous about an undertaking, it means that you are not going into situations blindly or overconfidently. Being nervous forces you to slow down, think things through, and examine the risks and rewards before acting. In doing so, you are unlikely to...
by Michele Marius | Oct 23, 2022 | Finances
“Today is the first day of the rest of your life”. How liberating is that thought? We are able to make a fresh start each day carrying all the lessons we have learned along the way, but being free to chart a new course for ourselves. Unfortunately, many of us do not...
by Michele Marius | Oct 22, 2022 | Finances
How many times have you said to yourself, “I wish I had done this”, or that or had taken the opportunity that was offered to do something new? In many cases, that opportunity never presents itself again. There is no second chance or ‘do over’. We are often...