If you’ve read my introduction, you know that we have two school-age kids. Bringing up kids is hard – and costly. Grandparents We’re not lucky enough to have grandparents living close by – they’re literally on the other side of the world. That poses some challenges, the biggest one being that the kids don’t get… [read more]
Family & Kids
How to Buy Term Life Insurance
Psst, no affiliate links in this post. So recently I found out that quite a few of my friends don’t even have life insurance. To say I was surprised was an understatement. They’re in their late-thirties or early-forties with families and jumbo mortgages. Their peak earning years are ahead of them. It’s a no brainer… [read more]
Teach Your Kids How To Manage Money
People are notorious at managing their own money. I think we’ve all read the articles on how a large percentage of Americans cannot come up with $400 to cover an emergency. The 2015 report on the “Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households” by the Federal Reserve highlights a few key findings: 32% of adults report that… [read more]
