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Summer Wrap up
Just like the shrinking levels of rivers and reservoirs in the New England area, this summer the stock market has seen a series of lows...
Mar 15, 20231 min read


Navigating the Market Volatility
Remember the good old days?
Mar 15, 20230 min read


3 Simple Ways to Spark Joy in Your Finances 🎉🎈
You are living under a rock if you haven’t heard of the decluttering fever that has taken over Netflix viewers. Okay, maybe I am judging,...
Mar 15, 20232 min read


Understanding the Total Cost of Home Ownership
Moving to a larger house is exciting – more space for our belongings, kids in their own rooms, a separate room for guests, larger...
Mar 15, 20232 min read


What do extra $500 in your 401(K) mean?
As you may have already heard, the 2019 basic contribution limit for 401(K) (as well as 403(b) and most 457 plans) has been increased to...
Mar 15, 20231 min read


How to Talk the Money Talk with Kids
We all know that money talks, but when it comes to talking about money, most people are not sure where to begin or who to talk to -...
Mar 15, 20232 min read


IF YOU GOT A $10,000 BONUS, WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
HOW TO PLAN YOUR WINDFALL FINANCES Before you start spending it all remember these key facts: 1. You will get less than $10k after...
Mar 15, 20231 min read


THE EXPERTS AGREE: WHEN IT COMES TO INVESTING, TEENAGERS HAVE SOME GREAT IDEAS
In my blog post on July 23, 2018, I wrote about the investment picks of teenagers in my Barter2Bitcoin summer camp. My class produced a...
Mar 15, 20232 min read


I ASKED 15 ENERGETIC TEENAGERS TO BUILD A STOCK PORTFOLIO. THIS IS WHAT THEY PICKED!
At my Barter2Bitcoin summer camp, the class had learned about the basics of stock investments. There were plenty of questions and...
Mar 15, 20231 min read
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