Saving

Q: I am 35 years old and I have nothing saved for retirement . Every time I plan to start, an unexpected expense occurs or I need to pay down…

There are layers to freedom, and most of us only ever peel back two. The first layer is breaking free from your parents. Some people manage it the summer after…

May 29 is recognized nationally as “529 Day,” with states and financial institutions offering bonuses, giveaways, and events to promote college savings. More than $600 billion is currently saved in…

Despite ongoing cost-of-living pressures, millennial parents are finding ways to set money aside for their children’s future, according to a new survey from education savings company Embark Student Corp. Seventy-three…

Pointing our kids toward Jesus is one of the greatest joys of motherhood — and it can be one of the most daunting. How do you explain the gospel to…

Looking to start saving and investing? What account or order of accounts should you use first? Your 401k? IRA? HSA? I’m a big fan of methods and orders of operations…

Published: by Brigette on March 14, 2026  |  This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. Our entire family LOVES this easy Zuppa Toscana soup recipe! In fact, it’s…

Image Source: Shutterstock Dual‑income, no‑kids couples are in a unique financial sweet spot in 2026: high earning power, fewer expenses, and the ability to invest aggressively. But that advantage disappears…

Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be expensive to be meaningful. These affordable Valentine’s ideas show simple, thoughtful ways to celebrate love without spending a lot. So, I have a confession…

Image source: shutterstock.com Saving can feel easy in theory and weirdly hard in real life, even when income is solid. The problem usually isn’t math, it’s timing, because money sits…