Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Most people are aware that a bad credit score costs you money, but you may not know just how much that adds up over a lifetime. The extra interest you pay for things like a mortgage, insurance, credit cards, and car loans could be invested rather than paid to...

For I Know the Plans I Have for You

As a Certified Financial Planner®, I spend my days putting together financial plans for clients. People come to me for help with their financial matters, and together we sort through their goals, needs, and priorities to figure out how to arrive at those goals. I love...

The “Lance Armstrong” of Your Money

Recently Lance Armstrong, the seven time winner of the Tour de France cycling road race, confessed to doping through his career as a cyclist. I admit I have not watched the interview with Oprah Winfrey, I do not follow cycling as a sport and I only know Lance...

Are you financially fit?

My husband and I don’t see eye-to-eye on finances. Oh, when it comes to the big picture, we do. He knows that if he unexpectedly comes home with a new Playstation, vehicle, or ATV, he’s in trouble. Similarly, I know that I can’t go on a shopping spree to buy endless...

INVEST LIKE A GIRL

Investing like a girl may sound like a derogatory comment about women. For example, if you throw like a girl, it usually means you can’t throw a ball! But it is different for investing. Studies have shown that women have a better temperament for making investments....