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4 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting Married

2022 ago
Getting married is a big step (they don't call it "taking the plunge" for nothing!). The person you choose as a life partner will affect every aspect of your life: your mental health, your finances, how you get through tragedies and celebrate triumphs, how


8 Tips for Meeting Your Partner's Family During the Holidays

2022 ago
Although first impressions aren't always an accurate representation of who we are, they're a way for people to create an idea of who they deem us to be. While the holidays are meant for feeling thankful and giving gifts, there can also be some


6 Tips for Spending Your First Holiday Season With Your Partner

2022 ago
It's the most wonderful time of the year to share with your family and loved ones, and your partner is no exception. Spending the holiday season with those you love should be an enjoyable experience and not a stressful one, especially when navigating your


6 Ways My Relationship Changed When I Deleted Social Media

2022 ago
Blame it on the year being 2012 or the fact that I'd never had a boyfriend, but when my relationship with my shy blonde coworker shifted from 'Can you pick up my Saturday shift?' to 'I'll pick you up at 8,' I


A Financial Advisor's Top 4 Tips for Securing Your Future

2022 ago
I, like many of you, have big dreams for my future. I want to see the world, build my dream home, retire to a Cape Cod beach cottage, have 10 dogs, and have a private Starbucks in my backyard. OK, that last one is


How To Improve Your Relationship With Money and Manifest Financial Success

2022 ago
We attract what we think we deserve and accept what we believe we're worthy of. Granted, sitting around and saying that you will have a million dollars does not mean that it is going to fall into your lap-you still have to work for


I Write About Finance for a Living-These Are the 4 Things I'm Begging Everyone To Do With Their Money

2022 ago
When I was in college, I interned in the marketing department of a financial services firm. One of my internship assignments was to create a presentation on the importance of financial wellness. So You Have Credit Card Debt -Here's Why Closing Your Credit Card Might


So You Have Credit Card Debt -Here's Why Closing Your Credit Card Might Not Be a Good Idea (and When It Is)

2022 ago
Credit card debt happens, and if you have some, you probably don't feel great about having it, which is why when you're in the midst of trying to figure out how to pay off the debt you accumulated, it's understandable to consider just closing the credit card.


10 Money Rules Women in Their 30s Should Follow

2022 ago
1. Spend Strategically If the word "budget" makes you cringe a little, that's OK. But by the time we hit our 30s, it's important to have the financial basics mastered-knowing exactly where''''' our earnings are coming from and exactly where''''' they're going. Spending strategically means aligning our


7 Money Myths to Ditch This Year

2022 ago
ALSO READHOW TO Get Your Career And Finances In Order? Add These Podcasts By POC To Your Queue ASAPMoney rules are everywhere'''''''''''''', but very few apply to everyone all the time. In fact,


Stressed About Money? These 10 Tips Will Help

2022 ago
Anxiety about money can be one of the greatest life stresses we experience. It is a particularly challenging time for many of us as we contend with the uncertainty around jobs, the economy, and our savings and investing. In fact, a study by Ascent found that 60%


Want To Get Your Career and Finances in Order? Add These Podcasts by POC to Your Queue ASAP

2022 ago
The pandemic has really shaped how we all view our financial lives. When I first revamped what my financial journey looked like due to the pandemic, I looked for every resource I could find that could relate to me as a woman of color trying to maintain


5 Good Credit Card Habits To Add To Your Routine

2022 ago
Using a credit card can feel equal parts scary and convenient. The perks are great- they are a convenient payment method, are secure for online shopping, and can help you earn rewards. On the flip side, the thought of missing a payment or