Are Micro Weddings the Next Wedding Trend?
The last two years have really taken a toll on weddings and how they go. Micro weddings are all the rage right now, and here’s why. Remember when you were little and dreamed of your wedding? Envisioning your wedding day, you wore a beautiful white dress with a flowing veil, a diamond tiara and a […]
Why you should take your PTO instead of cashing it out
People are paying more and more attention to how their work affects their health. They want a healthier work-life balance that includes more paid time off (PTO) and are willing to change jobs to get paid sick days and more vacation time. As a result, companies are reviewing their time off and vacation policies. While […]
How many credit cards should I have?
According to a Credit Karma report, the average American has 2.5 credit cards. Some have two; for others it’s three. Of course, emissions can be more or less. The numbers are everywhere, which raises the question – how many credit cards do I need to have? There is no perfect answer, like many other things […]
Mega Backdoor Roth: Add $50,000+ to Your $401,000
Mega Backdoor Roth takes traditional 401(k) investment to the next level for high net worth individuals. If you qualify, you can save an additional $41,500 for your Roth IRA retirement. However, this is difficult and mistakes can be costly. While the megaoption is similar to the Roth IRA backdoor, they are two different accounts. Even […]
Vanguard vs. Blackrock Funds: is one better than the other?
If you own an exchange-traded fund (ETF) or an index fund, chances are they are owned by Vanguard or Blackrock. These two companies are industry leaders. Vanguard has $7.9 trillion in assets under management, while Blackrock has $9.5 trillion. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at Vanguard and Blackrock funds to share the […]
15 Best Romantic Escapes (In the World)
Oheka Castle is the perfect place for a romantic getaway with a romantic setting and luxurious accommodations. There are endless possibilities when it comes to romantic getaways around the world – these are just 15 ideas to help inspire your next getaway together! No matter what type of romantic getaway you’re looking for, chances are […]
The Best Cruises Right Now: 7 Things to Consider
Cruise vacations are a type of vacation that many people enjoy. They allow you to have an all-inclusive holiday where you can do your favorite things on and off the ship, as well as participate in selected excursions. Plus, it’s easy to indulge in fine dining that seems ever-flowing and never-ending. Cruise Types to Consider […]
9 simple tax mistakes to avoid when filing your tax return
Tax laws are complex. There is no doubt about this. But strangely enough, many tax mistakes people make are due to shockingly simple things that can be easily avoided. (Some examples include failure to meet a tax deadline, failure to report all of your income, and failure to use the correct tax credits, just to […]
9 First Time Buying Mistakes to Avoid
Whenever the decision is about money, there is a lot of pressure. Buying a home is no exception – it’s a stressful process, especially since there are many moving parts and significant financial implications if you make a mistake. To help you overcome the hurdles and potentially save some serious money, I’ve highlighted nine common […]
7 steps to the right solution
Working for yourself is cool. You can choose what kind of work you want to take, you determine your own salary and make your own schedule. However, the downside of self-employment is a tax headache. And most of the time it’s a BIG headache. Before freelancing income, you only had to worry about your W-2. […]