Living for today - Planning for Tomorrow
Many people are currently facing unemployment. While the world is starting to reopen, we’re still seeing large job losses, a lack of jobs available and overall a ton of people at home without a job. And even those that need it most can still come face-to-face with a denied unemployment claim. Three Main Reasons You Might Have a Denied Unemployment Claim Just because it’s available,
I don’t know about you, but COVID really put me through a loop. It surprised me to find out that I was holding over 80 percent of my contracts in the travel sector which crumbled in a matter of weeks. For a contract worker, it’s not great. But at least I still had something to hold on to. There were people that lost jobs and
Finances are on everybody’s mind right now. We’re in a weird place and A LOT of people are in a financial situation that they didn’t think they’d be in this year. So, I think it’s time to talk about the 6 steps in financial planning process. While this process is usually done with a certified planner, you might not want to (or be able to)
Starting a company can be challenging, not only are many entrepreneurs unfamiliar with the general process of business but money always seems to be an issue. But lately, we’ve seen an uptick in angel organizations that are willing to invest money and help these startups grow. Here’s how they work: What is an Angel Investor? Angel investors are individuals with high net worths that are
We could probably all use a tad bit of extra cash right now, but many of us aren’t sure how to make that happen. No problem! There are plenty of ways to make extra cash and you can start right now and have an extra few hundred dollars, maybe even a thousand by next month. But there’s a catch. There is no truly easy, fun,
Saving money can be a bit of a challenge, even for the best of us and especially when we’re in a strange situation like we are now. The good news is you can still work to pad your pot, even if it’s with small amounts but you’ll want to take into consideration these five rules of thumb when saving money. Keep Your Savings Separate The
We’ve been social distancing for over two months by now (at least I have), and while I am not one that usually spends a lot of time away from the house because I’m a bit of a homebody, there are a few things that I regularly do to take a break. My favorite of which is to head to the movies on a solo date—something
Leaving a job can be intimidating, but sometimes you just have to do it. There are some jobs that just don’t fit, even if you think they do. And sometimes you grow out of a job and there isn’t anywhere else for you to go. If you’re feeling like that, it’s time to build a good exit strategy. I’ve left a few jobs in my
I don’t know about you, but I’ve learned a lot of financial lessons over the past few months due to the currently financial state of the world. From having a diversified income to making sure you can pay a few months of your bills, there are a lot of things we need to take away from the current crisis. Have an Emergency Savings Account You
Looking to make extra cash on the Memorial Day weekend? If you don’t have any other plans, why not take the time to bring it a little extra green to help pad that bank account. There are a few ways that you can make this happen, here are five things you can try out: Offer to Dogsit Dog Sitting is a great long weekend gig.
