Action Steps: Biden Harris Student Debt Relief Plan
The Biden-Harris Student Debt Relief Plan created a lot of buzz when it was announced on August 24, 2022. In addition to the much-publicized debt cancellation plan, there are several other components, and it's time to take action to capitalize on various...
The Most Powerful Money Move You Can Make
What’s the most powerful money move you can make? Get Intentional! Let’s begin with an exercise. Imagine you enter a dark room. The door closes behind you, and you’re handed a bow and arrow. Your instructions? Hit the bullseye. Ready! Aim! Fire! What are the chances...
Teach Kids Money Skills Through Travel (Part 2 of 3)
Last time, we introduced the first in a 3-part blog series sharing ways to teach your kids money skills while you travel together. That post focused on your children between the ages of 5 and 8. Today, we'll investigate how to build on these early money lessons for...
Teach Kids Money Skills Through Travel (Part 1 of 3)
As the summer ends, you're likely thinking back to your memorable family vacations. And, if you're like me, you're already planning the next excursion. I grew up traveling and love the anticipation of jumping into the car or boarding a plane for a new adventure. When...
Teach Kids Money Skills Through Travel (Part 3 of 3)
This is the third in a 3-part series to help you teach your kids money skills as you travel. Today, we'll focus on your adolescent, between the ages of 14 and 18, who will soon reach adulthood. From 14 to 18, as your child makes increasingly independent financial...
The Sandwich Method: 3 Steps to Budget with a Variable Income
When I left full-time employment in July of 2020 to launch Copper Seed, my steady income became variable. And, since I worked from home instead of an office, my expense structure changed. Creating a budget with a variable income...