The Problem With Unqualified Financial Advice

The Problem With Unqualified Financial Advice

If you’re totally new to the personal finance world, Everyday Money may not be the first resource you checked out online. Don’t worry, we aren’t offended. We’re just being realistic; we know there are lots of other popular, famous money advice-givers making headlines...
How to Prep for Your First Meeting with a Financial Advisor

How to Prep for Your First Meeting with a Financial Advisor

When you’re trying to plan for the future and make sure you’re choosing the right financial path for yourself and/or your family, you may want some expert help. And while there are a number of financial services available to you, a financial advisor may be the best...
The Biggest Mistake People Make With Budgeting

The Biggest Mistake People Make With Budgeting

Even though sticking to a financial plan is one of the most common New Year’s Resolutions, many people end up discouraged and frustrated in their attempts to budget.  A Gallup poll found that only one in three Americans keep a budget. But the fact that the cost of...
Short-term, Long-term and On-going; Goal Planning for Pros

Short-term, Long-term and On-going; Goal Planning for Pros

A goal is a clearly defined personal objective, something you want to achieve in a specific time period. What you may not realize is that there are different types of goals. Just as you wouldn’t train for a sprint the same way you would train for a marathon, different...