Time to Buy Real Estate?

Time to Buy Real Estate Market uncertainty, record low interest rates, lack of housing inventory, signs of economic recovery, increasing rents… When you put all of these together, what do you get? A lot of questions about whether this is the “perfect” time to buy or keep renting. I speak with a lot of people […]

Save Tomorrow

In order to save, you need to set your goal, put the infrastructure in place and set savings on autopilot. By setting this system up, you are automating savings and do not have to rely on will power to achieve your goals.

Extend Thanksgiving & Save Money

Are you one of the 152 million people expecting to shop this weekend? This number is up 10% over last year and sales are expected to rise 2%. Everything I read about the economy revolves around high unemployment and low consumer confidence. So, how is this possible? Is it habit, boredom, or not wanting to […]

Affording Childcare

For most dual income families,  childcare is often the second largest monthly expense for families (#1 is housing).  If you have two children under the age of five, you may be spending thousands each month on childcare if you both are working. Even if you have a stay at home parent, I find that budgeting […]

Driving Costs Driving You Crazy?

When you think of how you want to spend your hard earned money, rarely do you think “I want to overpay for car insurance and spend $70 to fill up my tank!” Car related expenses are a necessity for most families, but there are easy ways to reduce these costs and make sure you are […]