Life insurance offers your family financial protection if you die and are no longer there to provide for them. When you're looking for a policy, you want to make sure that you're getting the best possible coverage
With only a few weeks left until the 2020 presidential election, the stock market has been on a bumpy ride for the last several weeks. Typically, in election years, October tends to be a lackluster month as the country
It’s the most wonderful time of year for a lot of people. But for your wallet? It can be the most stressful time of year. This year, retailers are rolling out the holiday marketing even earlier than usual. Whether
In honor of World Mental Health Awareness Day, we are sharing a personal story from a client who used shopping as a coping mechanism for her depression.
Welcome to parenthood! Your new bundle of joy will brighten your days and make life have so much meaning! It truly is a new chapter that will alter your life forever. But, how are your pockets doing?
Here at the Financial Gym Advisors, we realize that we all make mistakes. No one makes perfect money decisions 100% of the time. Even our trainers make mistakes sometimes! Here are some money mistakes that two of our <a
It is officially a new season and a new month which means it is the perfect time to conduct a financial refresh! It is easy to put your financial health to the side, especially given all that we have
Many individuals will more than likely say that it’s hard to save money. And it’s true, it is hard, especially when much of America is living paycheck to paycheck. Setting funds aside for a rainy day seems pointless
One question we trainers have been hearing a lot is whether it still makes sense to pad your travel fund even if we have no idea when you’ll be wheels up again. Do you really need to put hundreds
Credit cards are a few things. They’re a means to an end in a tough time, they’re a necessary tool for getting a job done (think renting cars or hotel rooms), and they can even help us travel more
As we head into fall, now is a great time to take stock of your home furnishings. Especially if your apartment is now your home office or your nursery doubles as a conference room, your spaces might need a
Hey Friends! So 2020 has been, well….. 2020, especially for finances! We just had a big bunch of tax changes back in 2018, and from a professional sense we think of the 2020 stuff as just some “tweaks.” With
Since the arrival of COVID-19 in America, our daily habits, routines, and lives have all been upended. As we’re all doing our part to slow the spread, we’re finding ourselves spending more time at home and building new routines.
As the leaves turn from green to vibrant reds, yellows, and oranges, and the temperature drops below 80 degrees, you know what time of year it is: apple cider doughnuts, pumpkin picking, long walks, and bonfires. Summer is rapidly
In 2019 I attended a Women in Events conference where I was introduced to the Financial Gym Advisors. It seemed like perfect timing since I had been considering seeking help for my finances but always imagined I’d have to
One question we have been asked frequently in light of the pandemic and the residual economic crisis is whether we recommend investing in bonds. Bonds are typically described as less volatile than a traditional stock investment, which make them
Every 10 years the government is required by the constitution to conduct a census which counts the population. The data collected helps inform federal funding towards daily services, products and community support such as hospitals, fire departments, schools, roads
You can think of your financial journey to retirement as a road trip. If you start in New York and plan to retire in California, you have two choices: make the trip as direct as possible or allow some
According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), surveyed families are expecting to spend more money on back to school items this year - particularly technology - to make it through partial or full remote learning. If you have
