Tag Archives: budget
How do I handle an unexpected layoff financial?
Here are other things you should do: Review your savings. This may seem simple, but look at your budget to make sure you have the cash you need to pay necessities. Figure out how long you can cover your bills with … Continue reading
401(k) contributions
Should I pause my 401(k) contributions and divert the money to an emergency fund? If you don’t save for emergencies and a major financial shock occurs — and it will — you’ll probably rely on debt to bail yourself out. … Continue reading
Financial Future
“If I could give one piece of advice, it is to track your spending starting now and review it every month so you have a clear idea of how much you spend and where. Don’t make the categories so narrow … Continue reading
My Smartest Investment
From E.M., online: My smartest investment move was simply living below my means, as that allowed me to build a sizable investment portfolio. – Below That’s one of the smartest financial moves anyone can make. These days, it can be easier … Continue reading
Landscape
When is the best time to start planning your landscape project? You might not think so, but winter is an ideal time to plan your spring landscape project. First contact a landscape designer who can help create a professional design … Continue reading