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Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck

paycheckA common financial trap most people fall into, especially during economic uncertainty, is living paycheck to paycheck. Living paycheck to paycheck can make it difficult to afford anything outside of your basic living needs (i.e. food, housing, transportation, etc.). Even the thought of switching jobs or affording the basics if you are terminated may be a scary thought when you are living hand- to-mouth. A diverse range of emotional and financial consequences can result when your finances are tight.
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Game of Thrones Countdown – Season Six

The Game of Thrones countdown has started. Like many of you, we are bursting with excitement for the premier of season six.

Game of Thrones countdown

Below the countdown will tick down to April 24, 2016 9 p.m. EST.

Winter is coming…

Will you be ready?

Click the below link to check out the latest trailer and we stumbled upon this fantastic Game of Thrones cookbook called, “A Feast of Ice and Fire”.  Chow down on some Honeyed Chicken from the North, lemon cakes from King’s Landing, or stuffed grape leaves  from Dorne while watching the premier.
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Beware of IRS Scammers

IRS scammersIt is that time again, tax time! Time to report our finances to our favorite uncle – Uncle Sam. Thankfully, this year you will have a few extra days to file your taxes instead of the usual April 15th deadline. Monday, April 18th is the deadline this year due to Emancipation Day. Emancipation Day is a holiday celebrated in Washington D.C. to mark the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln freeing African slaves and their descendants.

Whether you will file your own taxes or head to a professional this year, we want to remind you to beware of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) scammers. They are on the prowl and willing to con you and anyone else out of your hard-earned money. Check here for the official IRS press release.
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Five Reasons to Have Life Insurance

life insuranceMaking the financial decision to buy life insurance usually affects people on an emotional level. After all, buying life insurance is about protecting your loved ones after your demise. It’s a heavy subject, but something everyone needs to consider even if your employer provides a small life insurance policy. Here are the five biggest reasons that you should buy life insurance.
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