Drastic Increases in Long-Term-Care Insurance!
Insurance companies across the country, specifically those that offer long-term-care policies, have been working with state insurance regulators to drastically increase premiums for many individuals who may have older policies.…
How To Avoid Debt At An Early Age
Debt is often treated as something that simply shows up without an announcement, attacking us when we least expect it. However, debt is completely and totally avoidable, if you are…
How to Recover from Identity Theft
There are a lot of things you can do to protect yourself from identity theft. You don’t want to make it easy for the bad guy. But at the end…
Close the Big Hole in Your Pocket. Get Insured!
To a certain degrees, people understand that it is very vital to think about proper protection. When it comes to managing personal finance family budget, of course the most familiar…
Optimizing Business Operation – a Smoother Running for your Business
At a time where 4 out of 5 new businesses fail within their first year, it’s more important than ever to run a tight ship and to ensure that your…
Trick Yourself Into Spending Less and Saving More
Last week we learned about cognitive biases–patterns of flawed judgment or irrational thinking that trick us into making poor decisions, or acting against our best interests. Often, these cognitive biases…
How cognitive biases shape consumer spending
The human brain is a remarkably complex organ, composed of roughly 100 billion neurons firing at a rate of about 200 times per second, resulting in an operating speed of…
What You Need to Know About The Home Depot Data Breach
On September 2nd, news outlets began reporting a massive data breach affecting customers who shopped at Home Depot’s brick and mortar stores since April of this year. As with previous…
The iPhone 6 and The New Consumerism
According to most business and technology news sources, Apple is expected to announce the release of a new line of consumer products—including the latest iteration of the iPhone—in less than…
Don’t eat that marshmallow!
How often do you allow your immediate wants or needs derail your future financial goals? Whether you’re putting money away for retirement or saving for a planned expense, all of…