Being financially sound doesn’t mean being rich or making $1 million dollars. Being financially sound means that you don’t live your life panicking about money or worried about making ends meet. To me, financially sound people have enough money to live comfortably without worrying about money. Financially sound people possess a healthy financial mindset and …
Living Below Your Means – 5 Ways to Successfully Do It
If someone asked me what the one best piece of advice or tip to financial success is, I would say that it is the act of living below your means. But what does living below your means even mean? To put it simply, no matter if you make $30,000 a year or $300,000, the most …
Why Is Saving Money Important: 10 Benefits of Saving Money and More
Have you ever been told that you are a saver or spender? Even if you are more a spender (and can’t wait to buy those next pair of shoes with your paycheck), saving money has many significant benefits. Saving money is necessary to live and is also a great life skill and habit to master …
Missing Money on Your Paycheck? How to Read Payroll Taxes and What the Withheld Numbers Really Mean (In California)
Have you ever looked at your paycheck and thought to yourself, “Am I missing money? I thought I got paid more!?” Well, I have too. Unfortunately, this missing money is due to taxes in California. Paycheck stubs are generally divided into four main categories:• Personal information• Earnings• Deductions• Withholding We will be solely focusing on …
Why Moving Back Home To Save Money Can Actually Be a Good Thing For You
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