Financial False Notions and Semi-Truths
Debt is bad. At least that seems to be a universal truth — according to the internet. Debt, however, is but a tool. Tools are incapable of harm without abuse... Read More
The Intersection of Financial Knowledge and Behavior
Financial knowledge isn’t financial literacy, nor is financial behavior financial literacy. Knowledge is not a great indicator of behavior. The human condition is replete with examples of suboptimal behaviors coexisting... Read More
5 Top Tips for Dealing With Money Anxiety
I’ve always been a mama’s girl. I was “foot to foot” behind my mother, as Antiguans would say. So when my father unexpectedly abandoned my mother, my brother, and me,... Read More
4 Common Financial Behaviors That Harm You and How to Overcome Them
People don’t set out to have financial difficulties, yet such hardships are commonplace. Many struggle financially — some continuously, some occasionally, but none intentionally. If we don’t prefer to have... Read More
[VIDEO] The Top 5 Ways to Reduce Financial Stress
Millennials have gotten a bum rap. The image of a scraggly late-20- or early-30-something subsisting in some relatively unclean state in their parents’ basement is overplayed. It’s a caricature of... Read More
[VIDEO] Frugality Is Not Financial Literacy
Perusing social media might lead you to believe that frugality is the essence of financial literacy. That would be a false conclusion. Frugal people rarely own airplanes or yachts. Financially... Read More
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