What’s the Return on Investment for a College Degree?
Is it worth going to college anymore? [...]
What’s Eating Generation X?
They're admitting to a fair bit of retirement angst. [...]
Estate Planning 101
- Legal
Hello, financial life planning enthusiasts! I think it’s time I summarized everything I’ve said about estate planning so far, with some additions and updates. [...]
The Geek’s Guide to Tax Prep
- Taxes
Happy 2025! If you’re like me, the first thing you think about on January 1 is filing your tax return for the previous year. [...]
Financial Life Planning and The Sandwich Generation
I’ve been hearing from more and more people who are part of the sandwich generation, which means they are caring for both children and aging family members. [...]
What is a Prenuptial Agreement and Why Do I Need One?
- Legal
I recently came across an article about sunset clauses in prenuptial agreements, and it reminded me that I haven’t really explained prenups before. [...]
How to Save and Have Fun with a Staycation
My husband and I recently did a one-week staycation, and it generated some thoughts. [...]
How to Prepare for Emergencies
In the immortal words of Andy Rooney, “It’s paradoxical that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn’t appeal to anyone.” [...]
How to Prepare for Death
In the immortal words of Prince, “We’re all gonna die.” [...]
What is Financial Success?
How do YOU define it? [...]