What’s in a Credit Score?
As a young adult, strengthening your credit score is an important part of your financial strategy. So, how do you do this? Today we’ll look at the five components of a credit score and strategies to start off strong. Factors In a Credit Score Your credit score is...
5 Ways to Build Credit for the Future
A strong credit history gives you access to money tools that increase your financial security. How do you build positive credit if you don’t have credit history or if your credit score is low? This article shares 5 ways to build credit. 1. Checking account history...
Create a Life Vision To Achieve Your Money Goals
Does visualizing success actually help you achieve it? Shirzad Chamine, discusses the power of visualization in his Positive Intelligence coaching series, and he says that it does. In a one-month study of basketball players improving their free throws, players were...
3 Step to Prioritizing your Cash Flow
Unsure how to prioritize your excess cash flow? Here’s a 3-step process to create a plan. Think about your assets as having a return—either positive or negative. Money you contribute to investment and retirement accounts will grow over time and have a "positive"...
Health Savings Account: The Triple Threat of Tax Savings
Looking for a way to save more tax dollars before filing your return? Be sure to max out the triple threat of tax-savings vehicles—the Health Savings Account (HSA). You can make your 2020 contributions until April 15, 2021. (Note that since the publishing of this...
Does the GameStop Story Change Investment Strategy?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last week, news of main street investors getting one up on Wall Street covered the news. Where will this story of GameStop lead, and does it change conventional investment strategy? The GameStop Story (So Far) The price of GameStop...