I love checklists. Especially when I want to make progress in a particular area but don’t exactly know what steps to take. This is a personal financial checklist that covers many of the steps I have taken over last decade that have helped me move from being a financial mess to having a little bit of an idea of what’s going on.
financial goals
How to retire in 10-15 years (the exact math)
(The following is an abbreviated transcription from a video Linda & I recorded. Please excuse any typos or errors.) In this article we’re talking about how to retire in 10 years, 15 years, or even 5 years. Now this is not easy. I’m going to say that up front. But I’m going to give you […]
Ready To Split With Your Spouse? [read this first]
(The following is a transcription from a video I recorded with Toni Nieuwhof. Please excuse any typos or errors.) In this article I’m sharing my interview with Toni Nieuwhof. We chatted about the new book that she wrote. She’s a family law mediator and a former divorce attorney. So, she has a lot of insight […]
What to do when all your hard work gets wrecked by unexpected financial challenges
An email came in asking a question on a very important topic: handling the disasters that hit when you’re in the process of getting your financial situation under better control, but haven’t yet reached paydirt. Donna asks: ‘… what about those times when I’m doing everything right – created the budget and staying on it, […]
