Jan 15, 2020 | Amy Michaels, Money Stress, Retirement Plan
Like every New Year we start with the best intentions by setting goals for ourselves.From our own personal experiences, we realize that a lot of these goals are already broken early in the year, so we decided to focus this article on habits to work on rather than...
Jan 15, 2020 | Amy Michaels, Money Stress, Retirement Plan
Yes, we all hate the word “budget,” but one thing many people don’t realize is that the word budget can mean a lot of different things. It doesn’t necessarily mean that you have to set strict limits for yourself on all your favorite things (dining out, shopping,...
Jan 14, 2020 | Amy Michaels, Money Stress, Retirement Plan
As we embark on a New Year and a new decade, this is the time we all begin to take stock of where we are, and we think about ways to improve our overall lives and well-being. What can we do this year that we may not have gotten around to last year? How can we be...
Oct 13, 2016 | Amy Michaels, College Planning
To aid in figuring out how much you should be saving for college, it is helpful to know what the cost will be at the time the student is attending school. Unfortunately, we cannot predict this, but there are some cost-determining factors we can use to help guide us...
Oct 3, 2016 | Amy Michaels, College Planning
Private schools are notoriously more expensive than public schools. However, private schools also tend to offer more financial assistance. When comparing sticker prices, public college is likely going to come out on top, so it is important to factor the net price...
Sep 26, 2016 | Amy Michaels, College Planning
Over the next few weeks we will be walking through the process of planning for college, paying for college, and then paying off college. A college degree is a huge investment decision, so it is important to put in time and research before starting the process. We will...
