Posts Tagged‘money tips’

How Your Family Can Benefit From a Financial Advisor

When I first moved into my home with my wife and new baby I remember talking to my Dad about financial matters and he told me that it would be a good idea to consult a financial planner. At the time I was pretty worried about my finances, what with the new baby and home to pay for and I honestly felt as though I could not afford any further outlay. Around two years after this conversation with my Dad, I spoke with a family friend of ours Michael Briese, who is a financial advisor. After this conversation with Mr…

Back in the Game: Financial Strategies to Bounce back from a Job Loss

Few things in life are as difficult to recover from as a job loss. It’s hard enough to save money for car repairs and appliances, let alone to have enough to sustain you when you’re unemployed. If you’ve ever been through something like this, you know how depressing it can get, especially when you can’t find work right away. Here are some financial strategies you can use to make the process easier. Develop a Plan The first thing to do is create a plan. Would you like to remain in the same field or have you been waiting for an…