The Downfall of Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck
How we spend money no longer signify how much we earn. But there are individuals who tend to spend more the higher their income fluctuates. The...
5 Shopping Tips That Will Save Your Life…. and Your Money.
By: Shawnna Grace, contributing intern (@shawnnagracee) Shopping can be one expensive hobby in life, so here are 5 tips to make your shopping...
Financial Literacy Month: Fix Your Financial Mess
Don’t Let These Financial Blunders Leave Your Wallet Empty Financial Literacy Month Is A Good Time To Get Your Fiscal House In Order... To err...
5 Steps Women Should Consider to Take Control of their Financial Future
When it comes to women and money, there is some good news, says Lance Drucker, ChFC, CLU, a veteran financial professional. On average, women are...
Why Everyone Should Have a Side Hustle (By: Jasmine York)
True job security is becoming a myth. In recent years, a compilation of studies from the U.S Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal...
4 Ways to Teach Kids the Value of Money This Holiday Season
By: C. Ernie Nivens (www.nivenswealth.com) For most children in America, the holiday season is a wonderful time, with tasty treats,...
50-30-20: Foolproof Budget to Help Anyone Gain Financial Freedom (By: Jasmine York)
By: Jasmine York, contributing writer (@jasminethewriter) Making a budget can be tricky, especially when someone’s not...
How to Effectively Survive a Job Loss…
The unemployment rate, especially for African-Americans, continues to dip instead of improve. Simply put, there are millions of Americans out of...
Bloomberg Suggests “Millennials Are More Aggressive At Avoiding and Paying Down Debt”
In a recent article published on Bloomberg Businessweek suggests that millennials and are capable of financially surviving in the...
Your Money and You: Tracking Your Cash Flow (Part 2)
Now that you have explored your spending habits and determined exactly where your money is going - be it day-to-day, on a monthly basis, or...
Your Money & You: Tracking Your Cash Flow (Part 1)
Well the time has come! For what you ask? As we mentioned in the Your Money & You intro, it’s time to increase your success rate! It’s time...
College Funding Options and Ways Students Can Save Money
Besides medical bills, college is one of the most expensive things that'll leave Americans in debt for years. So we here at Stacks...
Key Ways To Start Saving In Your 20s & 30s
Photo Credit: Merrill Edge Nowadays, young people understand the meaning of hard work. They also know that with hard work, substantial...
College Savings Tips: The Basics of the 529 Plan
As a child grows up, parents oftentimes think of what he or she will choose as a career choice. But, in order to become that doctor or lawyer,...
Upromise.com Offers Parents & Kids A Retail-istic Way To Save Money for College
Through Sallie Mae, the national leader in specialized financial education, a new website has been developed to help parents save a few bucks this...
Your Money & You: Saving…How To & Ways To
Without a doubt, saving money is a significant part of your financial well-being. So if you’re already in the habit of saving money then...
Your Money & You: Saving…Why you should
Thus far, Your Money & You has explored some of the keys to success when it comes to spending, budgeting, and managing your debt. Now it’s time...