by Sherry Peterson | May 23, 2023 | Financial Education
Memorial Day might be expensive, but there’s no need to overspend to have a memorable holiday weekend. Here’s how to have a cheap Memorial Day celebration. Hit the lake Get to the beach as soon as possible! Depending on your location, the lake can provide...
by Sherry Peterson | May 3, 2023 | Financial Education
How Emergency Funds Work In Practice If you depleted your emergency fund in the last year or so, don’t panic. We build up emergency funds so they’re there for us when we need them. And if you’ve never had an emergency fund, you absolutely need one to protect yourself...
by Sherry Peterson | Apr 18, 2023 | Financial Education
Why You Need An Estate Plan (And What Should Go In It) Many people still believe that an estate plan is reserved for those with millions and mansions. This could be part of the reason why just 42% of adults in the U.S. have estate planning documents in place,...
by Sherry Peterson | Apr 13, 2023 | Financial Education
Are you planning to retire soon? If so, you’re in good company (in the next seven years, approximately a fifth of the U.S. population will reach the traditional retirement age of 65.) This is an exciting but potentially overwhelming time. Here are five things you can...
by Sherry Peterson | Mar 9, 2023 | Financial Education
Parenthood: How Children Change Your Financial Picture If you’re a new parent, congratulations! Becoming a new mom or dad means taking on many new responsibilities. Not only are you now in charge of another human’s financial wellbeing, you also have more expenses to...
by Sherry Peterson | Mar 9, 2023 | Financial Education
Common Cents for Couples: How to Manage Money Together By GreenPath Financial Wellness For some couples, February might be a month for romantic connection – celebrating Valentine’s Day with dinner reservations or romantic gifting. For others, solidarity and...