Can You Really Stop Saving? Understanding Coast FIRE
Coast FIRE: So Hot Right Now Why wouldn’t it be! I get to *coast* to financial independence? Sign me up! And robots + humans agree! It’s all the rage. ChatGPT
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How to Prioritize Financial Goals When Everything Feels Important
Do you ever feel like you’re giving everything you have to balance it all? As if you’re sitting 8 feet high on a unicycle… with a stack of dishes towering
Trump Accounts: How They Work & Whether You Should Open One
As if you didn’t already have enough things to consider when thinking about your child’s future, another ball has been tossed your way to mentally juggle. Enter the Section 530A
The Risk of Holding Too Much Cash & What to Do About It
Too Much Cash?! Yes, it’s possible. Much like any time I sit down with a spoon and a pint of Ben & Jerry’s, the same holds true with cash… You
Should You Buy or Lease a Car in 2026? Costs, Financing, and Smart Strategies Explained
Why Buying or Leasing a Car Feels So Complicated Choosing a set of wheels is on the Mount Rushmore of tough consumer decisions. It’s right up there with becoming a
What is Enough?
What is “enough”? There’s nothing like a major life milestone to bring on a spell of deep reflection. Since having our daughter a few months ago, I’ve really been chewing
Financial Checklist for Expecting Parents: What We Did by Trimester
The Key Financial Planning Decisions We Made When Expecting Are you planning to grow your family, or already expecting the newest addition? If so, I hope this post serves as
Planning a Wedding Without Losing Your Mind or Your Shirt
Wedding Budgeting for Couples: How to Plan a Wedding Without Financial Stress For most couples, planning a wedding marks their first serious financial discussion together. It’s a major step up
Employee Benefits to Take Advantage of When Expecting a Baby
Employee Benefits to Take Advantage of When Expecting a Baby Traditionally, Open Enrollment is synonymous with health care. Assessing employer-sponsored coverage amid rising costs and premiums. In a previous piece,
Evaluating Health Insurance While Pregnant
Navigating Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance When Pregnant It’s hard enough to go through open enrollment and choose your health insurance when it’s just you. Now add a life event into the