One of the most accurate—and also most unhelpful when you are trying to get out of debt—is this tip: avoid debt in the first place.…
Mindy PetrackNovember 23, 2021
Saving money, or having some funds set aside for the future is an important piece of your financial picture. It can also be a little…
Mindy PetrackOctober 21, 2021
While they (typically) don’t wear whistles around their necks or make you run extra laps, like athletic coaches, financial coaches are in it to WIN.…
Mindy PetrackOctober 21, 2021
Getting into debt can happen quickly. First, it’s an auto loan to help you get to and from work, then maybe it’s student loans or…
Mindy PetrackOctober 21, 2021
Budgeting may be the single most powerful tool you have in controlling your finances. But with a tool this powerful, it needs careful and continued…
Mindy PetrackOctober 21, 2021
Money can be hard. Earning and saving it can be challenging, and with so many different terms and acronyms, it can be hard to understand.…
Mindy PetrackSeptember 20, 2021
You’ve probably heard the terms credit report and credit score. You may even have a general idea of what either one or both are. But…
Mindy PetrackSeptember 20, 2021
Topics related to money and finances can be extremely uncomfortable to talk about. While uncomfortable, some conversations need to be had, like talking to your…
Mindy PetrackSeptember 20, 2021
When you decide to refinance a loan, you are taking out a new loan to pay off one or more outstanding loans. The goal of…
Mindy PetrackAugust 19, 2021
Find yourself scrolling through photos of adorable pets available for adoption? Before you add a furry friend to your family, take some time to get…
Mindy PetrackAugust 19, 2021
After receiving donation requests from friends, family members, neighbors and doorbell ringers, it can be difficult to know how to say no – especially when…
Mindy PetrackAugust 5, 2021
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