How to Spend Money on Things That Bring You Joy Without Feeling Guilty

How to Spend Money on Things That Bring You Joy Without Feeling Guilty

During one of my recent appearances on FOX 5 New York, I was asked about an interesting financial dilemma: Why do so many Americans feel guilty about spending money on things that make them happy? My answer was pretty simple. We all work hard for our money. Yes, we have bills to pay, savings goals […]

3 Major Financial Regrets You Can Avoid this Year

A cluttered desk with financial documents, a pie chart categorized into expenses, a calculator, a pair of glasses, and a notepad filled with budget notes.

Whether you’re in charge of putting together the family budget or are ready to take the reins on financial planning, make sure you’re not setting yourself up for some bad decision-making and financial regrets. Many people overlook some basic spending and saving practices that end up costing them much more than they anticipated by year’s […]

7 Tips to Manage Your Budget When Your Spouse Loves to Spend

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  You may be very disciplined with your spending habits and don’t have trouble sticking to a budget. But what happens when your significant other has a completely different money personality and loves to spend? Money issues present challenges for many couples – especially those that have conflicting money personalities or different spending habits. Learning […]