The pandemic has caused many of us to view our finances in a different way. As a result, individual financial burdens have been magnified …
Life Lessons
Part 2: How a millennial couple crushed over $400K in debt in 4 years
The Debt Slayers Conclusion [NOTE: Due to the length of the interview, I have broken this up into two blog posts.] Now it’s time for …
How a millennial couple crushed over $400K in debt in 4 years (Part 1)
[NOTE: Due to the length of the interview, I have broken this up into two blog posts] Meet the Debt Slayers It’s been said that …
What my Grandmother Said about Money
Perhaps the biggest regret of writing my personal finance book was not having the opportunity to interview all of my grandparents to …
Why “Finances” is our New Year’s Resolution Every Year
Wow, what a year. So much can be said about 2020, but the overarching theme it proved to me was unpredictability. Since I’m a “money nerd,” …
How My Dad is Planning to Retire
It seems like all I hear about is retirement: Are you ready? How much are you saving? How's your investment portfolio looking? Is your money …
TV Show Examines Millennials and Student Loans
A new reality-TV show has been created to spotlight the struggle young American’s face in dealing with mounting student loan debt. Titled …
How My Grandfather Saved Money
My dad told me a story about how his dad saved money that speaks volumes about what kind of man he was, but also about how people lived …
How to Financially Plan for a Recession
The following is an excerpt from my book Margin Matters: How to Live on a Simple Budget & Crush Debt Forever. There isn’t a better …