Money Management Tips
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Money at 30: 11 Tools You Can Use to Start Investing With Little Money
If there’s one thing that Millennials have heard over and over again in regards to finance, it’s that they really need to be investing. Unfortunately many may believe that their current situation precludes them from jumping into the market. After all, investing requires thousands of dollars and no brokerage will even look at you if…
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Money at 30: Spring Weather is a Great Reminder About Renters Insurance
Since moving to Springfield, Missouri, I’ve become mildly obsessed with following the weather. I regularly keep tabs on my local National Weather Service’s Twitter, watch Facebook’s live streams they hold before certain events, and of course have a favorite network affiliate meteorologist. This interest isn’t so much driven by passion but by fear as I’ve…
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Money at 30: What If You Need to Move Your Stock Portfolio?
So far 2019 has been a year of learning for me. More specifically, as a newbie investor, I’ve been trying to expand my portfolio and put more of my extra funds into the market. This journey has led to a few questions regarding different brokerage account options and the pros and cons that come with…
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Last Minute Tax Reminders for 2019
A lot of things can go wrong when preparing your return and so waiting until mid-April is really just asking for trouble. This is especially true if, like me, you plan on trying out some of the free tax filing options and/or are new to this whole process.
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Owe Money to the IRS? Options for Repayment and Tax Debt Relief
With April 15th now just around the corner, many Americans are either starting to file their returns or dreading the experience. Beyond the confusion and stress that can often accompany tax time, another reason for the despair is the possibility that you may end up owing the IRS money that you don’t have. Unfortunately this…
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2019 Tax Preparation: What to Consider From Deductions to Online Filing Services
When it comes to preparing and filing your taxes, there are now several online resources you can turn to. Given this abundance of options, it’s worth taking a look at several different services and what separates them from the rest of the pack.
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Money at 30: My Big Budgeting Confession
Being a personal finance writer/nerd, I often end up talking about a number of the finance fundamentals, such as budgeting. In the past I’ve reviewed tools like Mint, talked about the old-school envelopes method, and many other topics that revolve around the idea of building a budget and sticking to it. That’s why today I…
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Money at 30: Money at 33
This past week I took another step toward aging out of my “Money at 30” moniker. That’s right, I’m now 33 years old. I’d call this a “milestone,” except I don’t really know of anyone who finds 33 to be a particularly notable or interesting age. Nevertheless, as I’ve done in year’s past, I figured…
