by GeorgeG | May 23, 2022 | Blogs
As humans, we’re exceptional at making things harder than they need to be. For example, this post could probably be a lot shorter than it’s going to be. I could say “teaching your kids to give is a good thing” and you’d probably agree. In the spirit of brevity,...
by GeorgeG | May 23, 2022 | Blogs
The tagline for the iconic action figure brand G.I. Joe was “Knowing is half the battle.” While “knowing” may not actually be 50% of what you need to successfully manage your money, it’s a big part of it. On a scale of 1 to 100, how well do you know your family...
by GeorgeG | May 23, 2022 | Blogs
A recipe for a happy life is this; earn as much as you can, save as much as you can, and give as much as you can. Over the course of a 40 to 50 year career, it makes sense to try and earn as much as possible. In a perfect world, you’d get started as early as...
by GeorgeG | May 23, 2022 | Blogs
Are you taking good care of yourself? Way too many good and kind-hearted people aren’t. We’re more concerned with caring for others, often at our own expense. I want to advocate for you, and help you advocate for yourself, because you’re worthy of...
by GeorgeG | May 22, 2022 | Blogs
You want to raise financially savvy kids who go on to become financially successful adults. How best to make that happen? Since even I zone out talking about budgeting and insurance, those are probably not the best topics to focus on. If we’re going to be successful...
by GeorgeG | May 22, 2022 | Blogs
Why do so many Americans struggle financially (two thirds of us are living paycheck-to-paycheck)? Is it because we don’t keep a personal budget? Maybe. Is it because we don’t understand the principles behind budgeting? Probably. While budgeting may not be...
