Spring is my favorite time of the year. We become more active with outside activities, start to travel and of course our expenditures increase. The month of May also means graduations and new beginnings for many young adults. I want to share with you the financial advice I wish I had received when I was in my 20s, but I didn’t. I had to learn the hard way! I became a certified financial planner. You don’t have to!
In today’s very low-interest-rate environment, seniors who are retired are looking for ways to save on their expenses so they can conserve their cash and investments. We looked over the many ways to save as espoused by the blog The Simple Dollar, and other publications...
Last updated July 2, 2020 The current climate is both heartbreaking and at the same time, inspiring. MainStreet stands in solidarity with those trying to make the world a more fair and just place. But stating our support isn’t enough. During these trying times, it’s...
By now you’ve heard everyone encouraging you to save for your own retirement. Max out your contributions. Put money into a Traditional IRA or a Roth IRA and let the interest, dividends and gains compound over time and you’ll end up with a bunch of...
In the April 2019 episode of Live with MainStreet Cynthia, Liz, and Jim cover life transitions and big expenses and how to prepare for them. Some of the topics include: How can I prepare for retirement in 3-4 years How to help grown children achieve...
What is the Money Date? A weekly time to check in. 3 things we review and update: 1. Spending 2. Earning 3. Savings I just finished a VIP day with a mentor of mine, Danelle Delgado. and I got thinking that there is a very direct...
What is the Money Date? A weekly time to check in. 3 things we review and update: 1. Spending 2. Earning 3. Savings In this week’s Money Date, Anna reviews tips for young adults. Create a budget & start an emergency reserve (Curveball Account) Live cheaply....