What does it mean to be rich? What does it mean to be wealthy?... What is Gwen Stefani trying to tell us [with her song "If I was a Rich Girl]!??! Read More
Financial Mindfulness is being aware of your mental and physical state with money. Oftentimes, we operate with our subconscious. These behaviors are familiar and safe. Before creating a financial plan for myself, I continued to get payday advances because they were familiar. It was subconscious and I was oblivious to the harm my habits were causing. However, once I decided to change, I became conscious and mindful of my behaviors. I wrote out everything that needed to change with my finances and changed one thing at a time. Read More
My generation gets a lot of criticism for living at home, but I have a whole new level of respect for those who choose to do it and come out of it in a better financial place. Take it from someone who has done it. The sacrifices are worth it. Read More
With Nav.it Auto-Saves Nav.it helps you automate savings, track spending and optimistically nav.igate your financial future with tips, tricks, and... Read More
A home may be the biggest investment you ever make, so Nav.it brought Georgia Attorney Patience Kaysee Saydee on board to address five ways a real estate attorney empowers your finances. Read More
Although Covid19 may have slowed the court process down, especially for evictions, remember the tenant is still responsible for paying rent and should make any and all efforts to do so. If you can't, here are ways to protect your rights. Read More
Death is surprisingly expensive. Don't leave your friends and family crowdfunding and scrambling to cover the cost of a funeral, debts, and other financial obligations. Besides, the longer you wait, the more expensive it gets. Read More
To summarize, an overall strategy can help you avoid these pitfalls. Be in the best financial position possible or any life or economic circumstance with these 4 steps:
1) Install or maintain a financial safety net for life’s biggest financial risks, to include (but not limited to) disability, death, divorce, unemployment, or lawsuit.
2) Save/invest 15-20% of your annual before tax income.
3) Reduce taxes and debt.
4) Spend the rest without shame or guilt. Read More