These are the top 20 money resolutions for the new year. I reached out to the top personal finance bloggers to get their suggestions of what money goals should make it on your list. Here’s the verdict straight from the pros.
1) Max out your IRA
2) Pay off Debt
3) Be self-aware with money
4) 6 month emergency fund
5) Start with a $1,000 emergency fund
6) Max out HSA
7) Start investing
8) Boost your income
9) Automate it.
10) Save more than you spend. Read More
There are a lot of different investors and investment vehicles out there. Let’s break some of the best known down by category and talk options. Read More
Here is an exercise and example of how you can use your everyday financial decisions to influence the world you want for the future. There are essentially four ways we use money, and, as an example, I’ll use climate change (of course, you can do this exercise with whatever your top priority is): Spend, Give, Invest, Save. Read More
You remember that you vowed to use your extra cash to start investing. And now you’re feeling a little bit sweaty.How do you decide which investments are the best ones for you? How much risk can (or should) you take? What do you do with your hands?Let us clarify some of your burning questions and help you get started on creating your own portfolio. Read More
There's no perfect way to give your wrinkled-self some love, but we can definitely learn about what options we have. I've said it before and I'll say it again:
The best thing you can do is !!! start !!! Let's start by talking about IRA Read More
By using an investment platform, you’re can to cut out the middleman that would normally be required to broker or manage investments on your behalf. But I don’t know what I’m doing...why should I be trusted to manage investments? Both seasoned and beginner investors can easily engage in the investing world without heavy costs and time commitments that are often associated with leveraging professional services. Because of the amount of flexibility investment platforms offer, more and more people are taking an interest in investing. Naturally, the industry has seen a rise in emerging investment platforms, via both online and mobile applications. Read More
Who wants to give the gift that keeps on giving? Here’s a breakdown of gifting investments to your loved ones to truly #win this giving season. Read More
We break down what meme stocks are and whether or not you should start retail investing and buying into them. Read More