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4 Simple Steps for Managing Finances After College

If you’re one of the lucky ones, you don’t have loans, but you’re still strapped for cash since it all went toward your education. read more »
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Return of Premium Life Insurance Policies Pros and Cons

Several years ago, I had a client that was interested in purchasing a return of premium insurance policy. At the time I wasn’t really aware on how th[...] read more »
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Talking To Professors – It’s Easier Than You Think

While you’re underway in your academic career you should keep an eye out for people who can help you along the way. Many students don’t take full ad[...] read more »
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Betterment Review vs Top 3 Personal Budgeting & Saving Sites

One of the distinguishing advantages of investing through the site is that there are no commission fees due on any stocks or bonds purchased through [...] read more »
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Buying Life Insurance Online Has Never Been Easier - Term Life Insurance

If you want to buy life insurance online, you no longer have to worry about safety and security, and you’ll find that more options, knowledge, and se[...] read more »
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72(t) Early Distribution Rules From Your 401k or IRA

If you are in the financial position to retire early, and have a bulk of your assets in retirement accounts, then 72(t) may be of help to you. Let’s [...] read more »
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Contently: Connecting Freelancers with Higher Paying Clients

Sometimes, if you want higher paying work, you need to figure out where to go to get it. Contently might be one of those places. It is a web site aim[...] read more »
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What is an IPO?

Many people are wondering what, exactly, an IPO is. When you understand this, you have a better chance of figuring out whether or not getting in on a[...] read more »
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Money Proverbs – Funny Quotes and Sayings

33 funny quotes and sayings is a part of our Money Proverbs series. Observations, advice, definitions, and movie quotes and sayings. read more »
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Danger of Comparing Youself to Others

You have to make financial decisions based on your own situation, and not as a result of comparing yourself to others. read more »
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Margin of Safety – Core Financial Concept is Price Matters

The margin of safety is the difference between the market price and intrinsic value of an asset. Price matters is the core concept of margin of safet[...] read more »
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U.S. Banks and Canadian Banks: What are the Differences?

While the Canadian system isn’t perfect (what system is?), and while bank failures have happened, the fact is that Canada’s approach to banking has m[...] read more »
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Personal Finance Software: Moneydance

I’m using Moneydance, now that my Quicken 2005 is basically obsolete. Here's how it's going so far. read more »
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Roth IRA Earnings Limits

Do you earn too much to make a Roth IRA contribution?
Don't worry, there's a backdoor method that allows you make your Roth IRA contributions. read more »
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Guaranteed Acceptance Life Insurance - How Does it Work?

For those who cannot get approved for a basic term life policy, guaranteed acceptance life insurance is the solution to their problem.
Being exac[...] read more »
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