03/04/2022
Think green! đź’šđź’šđź’š Here are some of our favorite tips:
•Always pay yourself, first
•Never spend more than you make
•Buy assets, not liabilities
•You will not become rich off a single salary
•Compund interest works wonders!
•Inflation steals your wealth, invest
Check out this article about bonds directed at Government "green" projects! Happy Savings!
Why the Green Bond double bubble from NS&I is worth investigating
Savers willing to tie up their money for three years can now earn 1.3 per cent by investing in the new issue of Green Bonds from National Savings & Investments
07/20/2021
Finance influencer tips for your feed! 🤍✨💵
18 Personal Finance Influencers To Follow | The Influence Agency
Take a look at the top personal finance influencers on social media. Follow these influencers to start managing your money better.
07/16/2021
A frequent mistake in budgeting is to save the amount left at the end of the month. 📆 When you do that, you often have nothing left for savings. 💸 Since savings is vital for long term security, remember to always pay yourself first! ⚖️
Here's how much you should have in retirement at every age
Saving for retirement is a race against time. You need to max out your contributions while you are young and use the power of compound interest in your favor. The goal is to have 10 times your annual salary saved up before you retire, according to Fidelity. Watch this video to find out what mileston...
07/15/2021
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Savings on repeat all summer long
https://www.thebalance.com/summer-money-saving-tips-1289941
07/14/2021
Happy Wednesday! ✨ Check out a class in a city nearby you. Enjoy the rest of your week!
Yes, 'Adulting Classes' for Millennials Are on the Rise—Here's What You Need to Know About Them
Millennials are an easy target to make fun of: They’re seen as clueless and helpless, living with their parents way into their 20s and lagging behind in starting their own households and families. Although the pressures of life—money, jobs, housework—take their toll on everyone, most people in...
07/13/2021
How to be a real adult 101:
No one tells you how to be an adult, it truly is a self-guided process.
Spend less, save more, you’ll never get the summer blues about it 💙💙💙!
â—ŹBudget (Be honest with yourself here)
â—ŹSave more
â—ŹKnow your credit
â—ŹResearch salaries
â—ŹLearn about taxes
â—ŹLearn to invest
01/22/2021
" # 10. If you’re offered $100,000 cash up front or a penny that’s doubled every day for a 31-day month, go with Abe Lincoln. Start with a penny and double its sum every day and you’ll accrue a lump sum of $10,737,418.23 at the end of a 31-day month. Now that’s compounding interest!"
Not a joke, this really adds up! Very helpful article of facts. Enjoy!
10 Fun Facts About Money - Percent, Credit Card, Dow Jones
Think you know a lot about money? Read 10 fun financial facts that you'll just have to share.
01/21/2021
Want a speedy return this year?
February 12, 2021 is the beginning day for Tax submissions to the IRS. We want to make it super easy for you, in a step-by-step process, to approach your Taxes.
So...What you can do in the mean time? :
•Make a 2020 Tax year folder
•Collect all Tax documents (W2, 1099-MISC, 1099G, 1098, 1095-B, etc)
•Get ahead! (If you're choosing to use a tax app, some will let you enter in your forms and info & will save it until you send it on Feb. 12, 2021 or later.
•Once completed, store all documents in your 2020 Tax folder for reference if needed later!
Click on this link for important dates pertaining to the new Tax season. Happy Returns for 2020!!
2021 tax filing season begins Feb. 12; IRS outlines steps to speed refunds during pandemic | Internal Revenue Service
IR-2021-16, January 15, 2021 — The Internal Revenue Service announced that the nation's tax season will start on Friday, February 12, 2021, when the tax agency will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns.
01/21/2021
You guys remember this game? Thought I'd post it here again for you to try out if you haven't!
All the while donating to a good cause if you feel like it; no pressure!
Choose your options and see where you end up! Feel free to share with us if you maintained your budget and see how realistic you're currently living. :)
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Think you’ll never have to ask for help? Here’s your chance to prove it.
01/18/2021
Finance is so relevant in asking yourself honest questions and actually facing honest truths… for example, seeing all the Starbuck's charges adding up to over $100 on your monthly bank statement?!
That's precious savings, just spent away…
Do a life audit on not only your finances but yourself, and hopefully it'll all stem down to simple cutbacks.
Share with us some things that were so irrelevant to your spending habits and what you cut out! Feel free to DM us as well!
How to Do a Life Audit - Elana Lyn
Here's how to do a Life Audit and why it will help you accomplish your goals and personal definition of success.
01/10/2021
Our goal is to help you make the most out of this Tax season, and that the process is a swift and easy one for you.
Here's a thorough comparison of tools to use if you plan to file preparations via a "do-it-yourself method".
Best tax software for 2021: TurboTax, H&R Block, Jackson Hewitt and more compared
In the wake of COVID-19, filing your taxes may be more complicated than ever before. Here's everything you need to get them done fast and for the lowest price.
01/09/2021
The 2021 Tax season will surely differ this year. Here's an update from the IRS to see what's changed and how it can possibly benefit your return. Feel free to reach out if you have questions in navigating any of your finances!
Get Ready for Taxes: What’s new and what to consider when filing in 2021 | Internal Revenue Service
IR-2020-272, December 8, 2020 — The Internal Revenue Service today encouraged taxpayers to take necessary actions in the final weeks of the year to help file federal tax returns timely and accurately in 2021.