How much you need to have saved by age should be based on your own goals. The most common filter used for projecting how much you need to save is…

When University of Chicago professor Harold Pollack was interviewing Helaine Olen he said that “The financial advice most people actually need is common sense and simple enough that it would…

People that are financially successful tend to all use a budget to manage their monthly bills. Even the ones that don’t use a budget have the self discipline to control…

Money doesn’t bring happiness in itself, it’s the time, freedom, and experiences money buys that brings happiness. Money can’t solve all your problems but it can solve all your money…

Warren Buffett had an interest in being rich from an early age. He said he read all the books about finance from the Omaha public library by the age of…

Net worth is calculated by the total value of every asset that an individual owns subtracted by all their liabilities. Net worth can vary greatly over someone’s lifetime based on…

There are fourteen primary levels of wealth that are each distinct in their experience both mentally and financially. Most people can look at this list and identify where they are…

In finance there is both bad debt and good debt. Bad debt is owing money on depreciating assets that have fixed payments and go down in value. Good debt is…

There are five primary ways people become wealthy. Many times they are steps in a process that build one on top of another to create the capital to invest for…

For most people being rich or being poor starts with a mindset. Where you begin in life is based on luck, where you eventually end up is primarily based on…