What You Need to Know About Funeral Costs

What You Need to Know About Funeral Costs

NPR’s recent two-part investigation of funeral costs in the U.S. revealed some very disturbing facts. Despite the 1984 federal regulation requiring funeral homes to disclose their pricing, many are unwilling to make their full price lists available either online or to...
Emergency Fund: How Much is Enough?

Emergency Fund: How Much is Enough?

One thing no one can do? Predict the future. That’s why an emergency fund is so crucial to have as part of your financial plan. It can help you stay afloat in case of a job loss, car trouble, medical emergency or unexpected home repairs. But saving toward an...
How to Impart Good Financial Lessons at Every Age

How to Impart Good Financial Lessons at Every Age

Do you ever wonder what your life would be like if you had learned everything about money at an early age? Where would your retirement be if you had began investing as a teenager? If you knew then what you know now, you’d have had a head start on your financial...