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What is investing? An investment is an asset or item acquired with the goal of generating income or appreciation. Moreover, appreciation refers to an increase in the value of an asset over time. When an individual purchases a good as an investment, the intent is not to consume the good but rather to use it […]

When I graduated from high school, I was not ready for the world.  Specifically, my parents didn’t teach me how to save or spend money.  Like most parents, my parents told me to leave the house, go to college, and learn how to take care of myself.  While they told me to do these things, […]

I am not a parent, but I know many who are. Specifically, I’ve witnessed people spend a lot of money planning for their baby’s arrival; however, they never opened an account to save for school. While most parents say they can get a scholarship or financial aid, most students are not able to qualify for […]

As we know, gas prices are crazy right now. No time to complain about it. It’s time to figure out how to save money and still have a great Summer! I decided to rent a electric car when I saw it would cost me $670.00 for 2 round trip tickets to New Orleans for 4 […]

Yes! Sign up and get an IUL – Index Universal Life When I was born in 1978, my parents purchased life insurance for me. Specifically, the insurance they signed me up for just covered my burial if I died. Now, in 2022, things have changed in the world of life insurance. For example, many insurance […]

I’ve been married for five years. In those five years, I learned there are seasons. There was a season of happiness when everything was going well; we met each other’s needs and were on the same page. Then there was a season of sadness. My dad died eight months after I got married. My father […]

Getting married is a beautiful experience. When you say “I do”, you would never, in a million years, think that in a year, five years, ten years, or 20 years, you would be talking to an attorney about dissolving your marriage. I’ve been married for five years. I’ve had my good times, bad times, and […]

I have clients, friends, and associates that are divorced. They all expressed that the experience was horrible, depressing, stressful, and left them financially bankrupt. Most of them had no idea what to do because their husbands cared for everything. I was amazed that, in the 21st century, women who are still clueless when it comes […]

I’ve been told divorce can be ugly, emotionally draining, and a financial nightmare. Over the years, I’ve helped women from all walks of life, and many of them had been going through a divorce or had been divorced for years. One thing I learned is that all of them suffered financially. I learned a lot […]

I’m happy to say I have a good driving record. I got my driver’s license at sixteen and only got two tickets, and I got those tickets in my thirties—one for not wearing my seat belt and another for speeding. I had accidents, but they were not my fault. I kept wondering why I was […]