Tag: financial planning

Young woman with piggy bank

This is young adults’ financial dilemma in a nutshell: you’re well aware you should be saving money, but you admit you’d rather spend it on the fun stuff. Yes, paying the rent or student loans every month takes discipline. But it isn’t enough. Even more discipline must be summoned to save money, whether in an…

Man caught in web

Most of the 1,000 people who took the financial well-being quiz posted here last year felt content with their situations. Their well-being score averaged 16.4 out of 20 points possible on the quiz. This happy response completely conflicts with a statistically more reliable survey showing that three out of four Americans report feeling “financially stressed.”…