Your first thought might be, “what is a rainy day fund?†When I first heard the term that was my thought. In fact, I thought it was another word for an emergency fund. Some people do use the term synonymously with an emergency fund, but technically there is a difference. An emergency fund is ideally […]
Archive | February, 2018
Automatic Savings – The Best Way to Reach Your Savings Goals
Last October I attended a conference for those who work in the field of personal finance, called FinCon. At this amazing event, I got to meet New York Times best selling author David Bach who was one of the keynote speakers. I was also fortunate to get a signed copy of his book titled, The […]
The Five Most Alarming Personal Finance Statistics in America
I am going to share with you what I believe are some very alarming financial statistics. Perhaps you will look at them in gratitude, knowing that you are in good financial shape. If not, hopefully they will serve as motivation to take the steps necessary to reposition yourself financially. Take a look at these numbers, […]
The List of Side Hustles I Have Had Over The Past 20 Years
I’ve been an entrepreneur for most of my life. I have successfully built traditional businesses, but as I looked back over my entrepreneurial journey, I realized that I had an affinity towards side hustles. Today, I am a big proponent of the side hustle as it is a great way to grow a business with […]
