Latest posts from the TitleBucks Blog
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How Not to ‘Spend’ Your Twenties
Oct 22, 2015In terms of money, your 20’s are a pivotal point where you can either get a head start, or fall behind. It’s usually the decade where you get your ‘first job,’ learn how manage your own money, and begin to save. While there are plenty of ways to get a head start and set yourself […]
Categories: Money-Saving Tips Planning
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The Facts About Student Credit Cards
Sep 10, 2015College is full of “firsts.” For most students, it’s the first time living away from home and managing money. It’s also the first time a lot of students will be introduced to credit cards. Credit card companies often set up tables and offer incentives like free t-shirts to get students to sign up. Without thinking […]
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Money Lessons No One Taught You in School
Aug 28, 2015Times, they are a changin’. Traditionally, if you study, work hard, and get a good job, you will be financially stable and have enough money to retire one day; essentially trading your time for money. What if we told you there was another way? Financial planner Natalie Bacon says “money has to work for you […]
Categories: Money-Saving Tips Planning
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The ABC’s of Teaching Kids about Money
Aug 24, 2015Families generally have a few questions about money and how to introduce it to their kids. Do you start an allowance? Should they save? Establishing conversations about money early can help develop lifelong financial skills. Here are a few things to consider before starting the conversation: Know your audience Whether learning multiplication tables or the […]
Categories: Money-Saving Tips Planning
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The last five years before you retire are the most critical in retirement planning. It takes time to understand what you have and where it can take you. Many people wait until the last few months before retirement to plan. This can cause scrambling and last minute decisions. Michael H. Milarski, a partner and senior […]
Categories: Planning
Tags: income, planning, retirement, saving
