Personal Finance Blog

If you said beautiful spring, start of the warm weather, daffodils, or the Easter bunny, you are surely a New Englander. If you also...

This week marked the one-year anniversary of COVID-19 induced shutdowns in Massachusetts and much of the rest of the country. Everyone I...

Let's face it, even if you didn't buy or sell GameStop or AMC lately, your investment values were still impacted by the market volatility...

The much awaited 2021 is here. We are kicking off this year with a wide range of programs for your financial wellness journey. Last...

October being the start of the last quarter of the year has a lot riding on it. Financial planning, budgeting for next year and checking...

We started the Finhive Women and Investing Contest (FinWIC) this Spring in the midst of a global pandemic and a volatile stock market. In...

The question many investors are asking of late is whether they should be doing something in the stock market, i.e., which stocks to buy...

Psst! Want a quick win for this year's financial intentions? Fund your IRA. Yes, that's it... Once you have contributed, don't forget to...

Daylight Savings time is a practice of moving the clock by an hour each Spring and resetting it to fall back an hour each Fall. While I...

Remember the good old days?

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,...

Moving to a larger house is exciting – more space for our belongings, kids in their own rooms, a separate room for guests, larger...

According to National Retail Federation, 1 in 3 adults in America will celebrate Valentine's day by going out. Additionally 52% will buy...

January is a great time to get a head start on all things Finances. Clean fresh start. Clean budget for many things - my personal...

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...

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 -...

HOW TO PLAN YOUR WINDFALL FINANCES Before you start spending it all remember these key facts: 1. You will get less than $10k after...

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...

As anyone who has played Monopoly knows, you win the game by “bankrupting all your opponents”. Typically, a player would achieve that...

At my Barter2Bitcoin summer camp, the class had learned about the basics of stock investments. There were plenty of questions and...