What is BlockChain?

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Last month, I wrote an article on what Cryptocurrency is. Given the increased demand around Cryptocurrency, I wanted to write a brief overview of the technology behind Cryptocurrency, which is blockchain. Below is a high-level summary of what Blockchain is. Please feel free to post any follow up questions in the comment section below. As … Read more

What is a Health Savings Account (HSA) and What are the Benefits?

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The landscape of healthcare and healthcare costs are dramatically changing. Many companies are now offering high coverage plans and many are pushing high deductible plans to its employees to help keep costs down and put the “cost ownership” in the individual’s hands. Therefore, Health Savings Accounts or HSA, are becoming very popular. However, many people … Read more

What is Cryptocurrency?

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No matter where you turn to on the internet, you see articles and articles on Cryptocurrency. Even friends and family are likely pushing you to “invest” in cryptocurrency. However, given the incredibly fast rise of cryptocurrency, do many people even know what cryptocurrency really is? I decided to try to summarize what cryptocurrency is and … Read more

Top Tips for Funding an Emergency Account

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Do you have an emergency account? Have you come to realize that you need to start one as soon as possible? Are you concerned about finding enough money to fund the account? There’s no better feeling than having a fully funded emergency account. With this in place, you know exactly where you’ll turn if you … Read more

Why Your 401k Is Important

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Paying off your loans is very important for a young individual. But saving for retirement is also very important. 401ks are a very important part of your retirement. Retirement savings is critical for every person and are critical for young investors. Delaying your retirement options, especially investing in your 401K can be detrimental to your … Read more

Financial Tips for Newlyweds

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It is a great feeling to get married! When you say I do, you are very much in love, and aren’t necessarily thinking about money or finances. But when you get married, you aren’t just tying the emotional knot, but a financial knot as well. That financial knot will have to keep you strong throughout … Read more

Emergency Fund FAQs to Answer

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Do you have an emergency fund? Are you in the process of building your account as to gain more financial comfort? Are you starting at zero? When it comes to your emergency fund, you may never feel comfortable. You may always feel like you need more money. Even so, having something saved in an emergency … Read more

How to Choose the Right Investments

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It’s one thing to come to the conclusion that you need to invest your money with the idea of growth in mind. It’s another thing entirely to choose the right investments and make sound decisions as the days (and years) go by. With so many types of investments to consider, it’s never easy to make … Read more