One thing I have found effective in pursuing financial independence, is being intentional. For me, intent means I am designing a life of freedom with purpose – which includes my career, pursuing adventures, building community and trying new things. As part of trying new things, this year, I decided to give a ‘no spend month […]
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You are about to start your first job, and the excitement is building. You are ready to purchase that vehicle you’ve been dreaming about. Before you walk out that door, stop, and let’s talk about how much that car ownership is really going to cost you. For most people, our cars are our second biggest
A high yield savings account can be used to save for emergencies and future purchases. Some financial institutions allow you to have different savings accounts called buckets or vaults that you can earmark for different saving goals. For example, you can have buckets or vaults for car maintenance, vacation, a car, Christmas gifts etc. Some
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Dear Eliza, My 15 year old son has been receiving monetary gifts from family and friends, as well as earning money helping a few neighbors over the summer. I want to open a savings account for him. Which type of savings account would you recommend? I always get excited when I find out that parents
For me, creating a budget is the first step to my financial independence plan. Knowing what income you are bringing in, how much you are spending, and how much you are saving is crucial to developing a plan to create a budget. This is the time to get into the habit of spending way less
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