My Bonds Will Do What When Interest Rates Go Up?

Most investors own bonds in their portfolios. We buy them for safety and to diversify our portfolios. More and more we are starting to hear about rising interest rates. Some of you may be wondering what will happen to my bonds when interest rates go up? The answer is pretty simple. It doesn’t matter if they […]

How to Ride the Irregular Income Roller Coaster

Irregular income can be a real roller coaster! Especially if your are self-employed. I’ll admit, that uneven paycheck ride sickened me a few times in the early years of running my business. If you’re self-employed then you likely have irregular income. Let’s face it, budgeting sucks. So here are a few creative ideas on budgeting when […]

7 Good Financial Habits to Teach Your Children

Maybe you’re thinking, “I’m not too good with money, how can I teach my kids?” That’s a good question. You may not be good with money yourself, but you do know some basics that you’ve heard again and again. I’m going to share a list of good financial habits to instill in your kids and yourself. Here is […]