Emily Elmore, Head of Growth at Nav.it, nav.igates dreams that soar from scholarships and pilot training to combat deployments, injury, and finding new purpose with Nav.it. Read More
The narrative around retirement is filled with misconceptions. Jen breaks down four lies about retirement for your financial success. Read More
It has been eight months now since we began our debt-free journey. It is Labor Day weekend and my husband is away working. This is just another sacrifice in a long list of them since we started paying down debt. I keep reminding myself that if we sacrifice time now, we’ll have that much more time together later. Read More
While financial purpose seems like an abstract concept, taking the time to reflect on where you distribute your hard-earned cash is an excellent method of self-discovery to determine how you show up in the world. I am a mother, an entrepreneur, a woman, a traveler and a daughter. I believe my money represents me and is yet another little piece of power I have to influence the world around me. I want to make it count. Read More
So, vaccine trial data from Pfizer shows 90% efficacy - wow. This is a truly big moment for every one of us because if this is true, then it means we can slowly begin to reopen the world. Read More
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
If you can resist the urge to feel powerful in desperate times and do incredibly boring shit, you'll live to fight another day. It doesn’t matter what level you’re playing at; whether you’re buying a yacht or fall decorations, if you don’t need it and it doesn’t drive true, long-lasting value, this is the wrong time to sink money into it. We’re not close enough to the bottom. Not yet. Read More
I had no kids, no rent to pay, no car payments to make, no bills from debt, and somehow no savings. My family has always been supportive and didn’t charge me to live with them. It was a huge benefit financially, but I wasn't getting anywhere... That is until my worst birthday to date. Read More
I wish I could say the reason we started this process was some enlightened drive to build wealth, but the truth of it is, like many others we were suffocating under the weight of our debt. Read More
Half of the job of the financial coach is to be there when the person ‘fails’, and help them see they can still keep moving towards their end goal. Just like life, you’ll have bumps and bruises on the road to happiness, resilience training is to know what to do in the bad times as much as the good. Read More