Individuals and Families in their mid-working years have unique needs that arise. Between the ages of 35-55 a host of many new personal finance issues are likely to surface and require attention...
As you prepare for retirement, the focus shifts from building your assets to protection and preservation of your assets. If you are already retired and have begun to draw income form or assets or are planning to, having a well-planned income distribution strategy...
Budgeting might seem daunting and boring, just another task on your long to-do list. You might feel like it will restrict you from spending money how and when you want. But what if I told you that spending just 10 minutes a week on budgeting could change your life, and you'd never want to go back to your "no-budget" days? Here's how I started budgeting, why I did it, and how it's going now.
Entering college is an exciting time, but figuring out how to pay for it can be overwhelming. The rising costs of tuition, housing, and textbooks make budgeting more important than ever. For new students, having a solid financial strategy can make a big difference in reducing the stress of college expenses. This blog will cover key tips on how to pay for college and point out some valuable resources, like Oregon State University’s Center for Advancing Financial Education (CAFE), which helps students manage their financial journey.
Interview with Madison, a college student attending one of the colleges in Oregon. She shared her story about navigating her educational and financial journey, offering valuable tips she’s learned along the way. Here is what she shared with me, a very profound statement: “Higher education is an excellent goal, but it’s a demanding investment. Knowing the path, you want to follow when starting college is crucial, as it can save you both time and money.”
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