Most of us go on the assumption that we always have time to get things in order, no matter what those things are. Then suddenly we’re surprised by something we weren’t expecting and we start scrambling to recover and address it.
Unfortunately, this is a myth; it’s not true. Only the richest of us are ready for a catastrophe that’s going to cost money we hadn’t planned on spending. Well, that’s not quite true. Another group of people, hopefully some of us, are also looking at our financial situation and making plans for everything financial. Not just for emergencies but doing a little bit of long term planning, taking care of short term issues, and everything in between. Think about it this way; we’re either continually progressing, regressing, or stagnating; which one feels the best? Continue reading 5 Financial Issues You Should Plan For→
There’s a strong reason we stress budgeting for everyone, but especially for individuals. Budgeting is the best way of knowing how much money you have to spend and how much you might have left over for things you need out of the ordinary or things you might want to buy or do.
Unfortunately, too many people go about their business without a budget. They create too much debt because of their credit cards unnecessarily instead of saving some of it for an emergency. They spend their money without thinking on a lot of frivolous things. We understand; who doesn’t want nice things? Continue reading Don’t Go To A Payday Lender… Ever!→
No one ever wants to think about bankruptcy, but it happens frequently. Whether it’s business or personal, sometimes it feels like it’s unavoidable. There’s a stigma attached to it although, strangely enough, rich people don’t feel as often as the rest of us.
Still, it’s something that needs to be addressed because it’s not the “end all” that it sounds like it can be… at least not across the board. We’re going to talk about 3 things we feel you should know and understand so that you’re armed with at least a little bit of knowledge if you believe it’s something you should consider. Continue reading 3 Things To Know About Bankruptcy & Your Business→
A couple of articles ago we talked about 7 easy ways to get comfortable with money. This time around we’re taking a different slant on the topic of comfort and money because it’s a totally different topic than the previous one.
In this case, we’re talking to the people who say they want to make more money so they can do anything they want to and can live the life they want to live. Whenever most people are asked how much money they respond “enough to be comfortable.” Continue reading You Can’t Be Comfortable And Make Real Money→
The scariest thing many of us have in our minds at one time or another is not having enough money. It doesn’t matter what it’s for, whether it’s real or imagined. Unless we win the lottery (and how many of us have met someone who’s won the lottery?), we always feel like we’re going to need more than we have to do what we want and to feel comfortable and content.
You want to know a truth? You can feel comfortable about money now, and get on with the life you want to lead. It doesn’t need to be more money, but it can. All it takes is a shifting of your mindset in some unique ways that will help you feel more comfortable about money overall. Continue reading 7 Easy Ways To Get Comfortable With Money→
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