You need a high interest savings account. Yes, all of you. Let us explain why. Picture yourself taking a walk on a sweltering summer day. The humidity feels like it’s at 100% and you immediately regret your decision. The concrete has absorbed sunlight all day and it’s radiating back at you. It feels like you’re […]
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Facet Wealth Review (2020)
Facet Wealth is a financial advisory start-up that is taking boring, old-fashioned financial advisors and using technology to improve the customer experience. Read our full review.
Mint Mobile Review – How I Save Thousands On My Phone Bill
Mint Mobile is a low-cost phone company that is saving Americans a ton of money on their phone plans. Sick of getting ripped off on your cell bill? If saving tons of money on your phone is something you are interested in, read our Mint Mobile review now.
When Should You Start Saving For Retirement
Chances are you aren’t saving enough for retirement. It’s nothing personal. In fact, I am not saving enough for retirement. I have over $200,000 in student loans and on my medical resident salary, every spare dollar goes to repay my loans. If you want to see how much you should be saving, use this retirement […]
10 Easy Ways To Improve Yourself Today
We recently read an article that discussed the link between materialism and mental health problems. The research showed that practicing gratitude can help curb materialism, which in turn could improve your mental health. But if you feel stuck or like you don’t have a lot to be thankful for, think again. Here are 10 easy things […]
Money Can’t Buy Happiness
Bigger, faster, stronger. Newer, nicer, better. We’ve all been conditioned from an early age to seek more. More things. More respect and prestige. And a lot more money. But, what if I told you that money can’t buy happiness? Research shows that after you have enough to cover the basic necessities in life, all of those […]
How To Budget – A Step By Step Guide To Making Your First Budget
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “Failing to plan is planning to fail.” And it wouldn’t surprise us if he were talking about money and how to budget. There seems to be a familiar feeling that if you make enough money, all of your money problems will be solved. But that’s not the case. Look at the […]
What Is Net Worth And Why It Matters
Wondering what is net worth? You aren’t alone. We get asked all the time what the term net worth means and why it even matters. The concept is more simple than it sounds and is easy to calculate. Using our net worth calculator is super simple. To begin with, net worth is strictly a financial […]
Is It Better To Rent Or Buy
I’ve always rented an apartment or house because I’ve basically been in school forever. Shoutout to my fellow docs out there. My brother has done the same thing. But it seems like we spend more and more time on Zillow looking at homes every year. You know what I’m talking about. You are watching tv […]
The 2019 W4 Form and How to Complete It
The new tax reform resulted in updates to IRS 2019 W4 Form, but that doesn’t mean you necessarily need to make any changes. If you don’t know, the W4 form is the form everyone must fill out before starting a new job. It determines how much federal taxes will be taken out of your pay. […]