Turn on the news and all you hear about is two things: Covid 19 and the economy. I’m no doctor, so you will never hear advice from me about your physical health. That said, your financial health is absolutely what I’m all about. This issue, let’s talk about some key...
Ladies and gentlemen: it’s official. We have reached the most unpredictable moment of our lives. Because of the COVID crisis, our economy —be it city, state, country, and the entire world—is facing unprecedented insecurity. I don’t need to go into details; you read...
This is the final installment in a series about financial recovery Well folks, this is it. The final article in the financial recovery primer. This is when we talk about the big picture: Net Worth. You may have heard the term net worth and you may wonder what it...
We covered different strategies for debt reduction last time – and there’s almost nothing I’d rather teach people about. But this installment is where the rubber hits the road as I discuss savings! Let’s start with the term “savings rate.” That’s how much of the money...
Welcome back to the second article in this series about your financial health and wellness. Last time we talked all about credit scores. We covered what a credit score is, why it is important and how to improve your credit score. In this article, you will learn about...
You’ve done a great job in recovery, prioritizing yourself to be a healthier human – and that’s commendable – it’s no easy task getting and staying sober. Now let’s talk about financial recovery. Spending, like drinking and drugging, eating, gambling, and other...
This is the third installment of our series on financial health and wellness. Last month, we talked about a ratio that can affect your credit score – the credit utilization ratio. About 30% of your credit score is comprised of your credit usage. As you continue to...
Hello, readers! Welcome back to the second article in this series about your financial health and wellness. Last time we talked all about credit scores. We covered what a credit score is, why it is important and how to improve your credit score. In this article, you...
Know Your Credit Score As Your First Step In Financial When considering your health and wellness, you might think of your diet, exercise, work- related stress, sleep patterns, etc. But do you ever stop to consider your financial health and wellness? A lot of people do...
Casey McClurkin