In a recent Q&A, I had the pleasure of posing some questions to author Michael Gilmore, also known as the Seven Dollar Millionaire and author of Happy Ever After: Financial Freedom Isn’t A Fairytale and The Little Book of Zen Money – A Simple Path to Financial Peace of Mind. Based in Singapore, Michael has…
What is Passive Income? Passive income ideas and streams are an attractive option for those looking to supplement their income or achieve financial independence. Unlike active income, which is earned through traditional employment, passive income is generated without actively working. Instead, passive income streams are designed to provide regular, recurring income with minimal effort. The…
Disclaimer: Any of the below is purely informational and not meant to be financial advisor. As mentioned, always consider working with a professional on further questions. Caring for elderly parents can be a challenging and rewarding experience. However, as our loved ones age, they may face various financial and health challenges that can be difficult…
We all know the importance of managing our finances, but did you know that most high school students graduate without formal education? Unfortunately, this is the reality for many students across the country, but only for a short time. Michigan high school students will now be required to take a personal finance class starting in…
If you’re above a certain income, you may wish to look into it soon. Driving by a car dealership this year, you may have noticed a huge difference. The inventory of many lots were empty. While some dealerships are starting to stabilize a bit more, the fact remains that both new and used car supplies…
With the US Supreme Court set to take up a second case on how to handle student debt relief, the cost to go get a higher education will still exist for the foreseeable future. Here are some great tips you might want to consider as you begin planning your 2023 personal finance calendar.
The payment industry is evolving and with it, comes the emergence of buy now, pay later services. This new payment platform offers a fresh take on traditional financing options, allowing customers more control over how and when they pay for purchases. But, before you dive into using buy now, pay later, there are some helpful…
Jonathan Pond, writing for Ponderings: FOMO – fear of missing out – is a very real phenomenon that has been the subject of considerable research. FOMO is becoming even more acute thanks to social media and the speed with which information becomes disseminated. You hear about someone’s financial success or a big increase in the…
