July: Financial Independence is the Goal!

We are officially midway through the year! This is a great time to pause and review your financial state. As some jurisdictions celebrate the start of a new fiscal year (July 1-June 30), for their annual budgets, let’s start the new year by reminding everyone that...
Taking Charge of Your Credit

Taking Charge of Your Credit

BUILDING CREDIT Establishing credit is useful for everything from buying a home or car to satisfying a potential employer. A secured credit card, geared to first-time users, usually requires a cash deposit equal to the credit limit. Becoming an authorized user on a...