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Our latest posts on financial literacy. Helping households manage their finances with ease and confidence.
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- September 20, 2022
- by Angela
Bonds vs CDs - Fixed Income Investing
When it comes to investing in Bonds or CDs there are a few things to consider. Both are fixed income investment vehicles with relatively low risk but there are important differences.
- September 20, 2022
- by Angela
Bonds vs CDs - Fixed Income Investing
When it comes to investing in Bonds or CDs there are a few things to consider. Both are fixed income investment vehicles with relatively low risk but there are important differences.
- August 28, 2022
- by Angela
Stocks vs Bonds: Similarities & Risks
I believe many don’t know the difference between stocks and bonds. What are stocks? What are bonds? What are the risks when investing in them? You will get answers to these and some other questions …
- August 19, 2022
- by Angela
Bank Statements - How and Why To Read Yours
Do you think banks are always 100% accurate when handling your money? With many thousands of clients and millions of transactions, the answer is they can’t possibly be perfect all the time. That is why …
- July 23, 2022
- by Angela
How Much Money Is Needed to Start a Business?
Many people think how nice it would be to have their own business. The first step is to determine how much money it takes to get the business off the ground.
- June 16, 2022
- by Michael
Index Investing vs Dividend Investing
In this post we’ll consider two types of investing strategies. Dividend investing and index investing. While they are both part of a long term investment strategy there are some important differences.
- May 28, 2022
- by Angela
Stocks vs Mutual Funds
Stocks and mutual funds are popular ways of investing in the pursuit of gaining wealth. Which investment is riskier? Which investment is safer? What is meant by mutual funds? These and other questions will be …
- May 5, 2022
- by Michael
Must Read Personal Finance Books
Here is our list of top personal finance books you absolutely must read. Personal finance books explain precious tips to establish your productive relationship with money.
- March 15, 2022
- by Angela
Gross Income vs. Net Income
There are two types of income - net and gross. One is what you negotiate, the other is what you can spend. It is important to know the difference between the two when planning your …
- February 28, 2022
- by Angela
6 Ways to Improve for Investing IQ
Do you know anything about investing? Do you know how stock and bonds are used for retirement planning? Do you know how to avoid excessive fees? Below I’ll outline some essential concepts to increase your …
- January 12, 2022
- by Angela
14 Ways to Improve Your Financial IQ
What if you could measure how wisely you spend your money? Are you the sort who blows through their paycheck right away or someone who sets aside money for a rainy day? In this post …
- November 10, 2021
- by Jared Mattera, MBA
What is the Launch Young Financial Launch Pad?
Budgeting. Savings. Investing. These three principals are the pillars of financial health. Unfortunately, most high schools and colleges do not teach the basics in financial literacy, leaving millions of young professionals unprepared and susceptible to …
- August 11, 2021
- by Michael
Wall Street Bets and Speculation vs Investing
You won’t know what the heck is going on if you try to read WSB like a normal person. Here is a glossary of terms to help you decipher the jargon in WSB.
- August 2, 2021
- by Michael
How Your Budget Compares to the Average
Most budgets are missing a key category - savings and debt reduction. Read on for how to use this fact to build out a sizable retirement.
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