October 29, 2021
Did you know that even with the skyrocketing costs of medical care, there are ways you can reduce those out of pocket expenses? And if saving money sounds like something you want to do then you’ll definitely want to look into a Health Savings Account (HSA). These accounts are tax-exempt trusts that are set up to help with qualifying medical expenses…in other words, you can pay yourself back for those doctor’s visits. However, there are some guidelines you have to follow in order to obtain one.
February 11, 2021
Wall Street can be a polarizing subject. Some make it their hobby, keeping tabs on each day’s market movements and trying to strike it rich with the next big thing. Others, like Occupy Wall Street, view it as a symbol of greed, excess, and corruption. However, when it comes to business owners, there is a love/hate relationship with the financial icon. In today’s post, I’m going to explore this relationship and reveal why business owners need Wall Street.
February 9, 2021
I recently received an email from one of my podcast listeners. In it, they explained that they’ve listened to the show for quite a while and that they’ve learned a lot. However, they had a question that I’ve heard several times before. So, I thought that I would dedicate today’s post to answering their question. What do financial planners do for business owners?
January 19, 2021
Do you ever think about how much money you’re putting into savings? What percentage of your lifetime income have you saved? The truth is, most of us don’t consider these things. But saving money for your future is one of the most important things you can do. That’s why I’ve chosen this topic for today’s post. Join me, as I explain why your lifetime savings rate matters!
January 12, 2021
One of the most common questions I hear from our clients is, “How am I doing?” As we lean into this question, quite often, the clients begin to compare themselves to their peers. However, I believe that there is a much better example for them to compare themselves to… themselves! To truly know “how you’re doing,” all it takes is a simple calculation. Join me as I explain how to calculate your income savings rate.
December 12, 2020
We all do it at the beginning of every year; make resolutions with the intention of keeping them. And while you have kissed 2020 goodbye, it doesn’t mean you’re ready to tackle 2021, especially when it comes to your finances. So we here at Financially Simple decided to help you become happy, healthy, and wealthy (to some degree) with 18 tips to help you clearly define and keep your financial New Year’s resolutions for 2021.