…But What Should I REALLY Do…

The Powerball lottery is up to a trillion dollars or something like that. I was having a conversation with someone today and they were talking seriously about what they’d do with this pretend amount of money. But it’s kind of an interesting question. What,...

The Lottery Is Not Your Retirement Plan

Last night’s Powerball lottery jackpot was about a half-billion. Nobody won. Here’s my shocked face:   =8>O But, never fear because Saturday’s drawing is projected to be higher than $700,000. And hey, “You can’t win if you don’t play!” $700,000. That’s a lot of...

Nervous And Jerky…

The US markets have taken a sharp decline in the final days of 2015 leading into the first week of 2016. Today the Dow closed at 16,906.51, down over 252 points. It wasn’t that long ago that the market was near 18,000. To begin with, we teach people to invest in...

The Lunch Bunch

A recent survey by VISA shows that Americans spend an average of $53 a week on lunch. That’s over $200 a month on average. This doesn’t include the morning and afternoon lattes. (You know who you are.) You think your cable bill is high? For most of us, that form of...

It’s Time To Do Better With Your Money In 2016

David and Christie are financial coaches who help you make the most of the money you have. They started at the bottom with $154,000 in debt – not including their home. Fast forward a few years later and they have no consumer debt, a solid emergency fund, they...