FinGym Member Post: Learning to Say No

Jenny Rausch has been a virtual Financial Gym Advisors client for one exciting, empowering year. She wrote her about her experience being a client.

Message from the CEO – The Government Shutdown Has Impacted Our Family

The Government Shutdown has impacted our Financial Gym Advisors family.

New Year, New Mindset: How to Achieve Your New Year Financial Resolutions

Welcome to a new year! Time to let go of last year and start fresh. That means new budget, new goals, and even a new mindset. You have to change things up if you want different results. So

Message from the CEO – Manifest Your Dreams in 2019

The past few weeks, my team and I have been working on our 2019 plans and strategizing a year that we’re all excited about. In the planning process, we decided to make the upcoming year a theme year

5 Financial Goals for the New Year

The most popular new year’s resolution is to save more money, exceeding the desire to lose weight. Most people fail and don’t reach their set goal. Here’s five tips for setting financial goals that you can work toward.

10 Cheap (and Fun!) Activities To Do During the Holidays

These 10 cheap holiday activities can help you get into the holiday spirit with your friends and family without breaking the bank.

How Much Should You Really BE Contributing to Your 401(k)?

Thinking about your 401(k) strategy or even looking at the basic benchmarks for your retirement savings can feel overwhelming, but don’t put it off. You can achieve a 401(k) plan that works for you and your goals and

A Gym Magic Story: Gabrielle Wisler

Meet Gabrielle! We sent Gym Magic her way to assist in paying for unexpected expenses after her family went through a series of rough patches. We caught up with Gab to learn more about her journey with us

Sticking to a Budget for Smart Holiday Spending | The Financial Gym Advisors

It’s the most wonderful time of year but can also be the most stressful time of year for your wallet. You might have a laundry list of things to buy, travel to book and more. Before you get

Top 6 Black Friday Shopping Tips

Here are the best Black Friday shopping tips on how to get the most out of Black Friday deals. You’ve barely digested the turkey and your mind turns to the deals you should be scooping up during Black

Trump Tax Bill Details – What we Really Need To Know

The Trump tax bill has affected taxes for nearly everyone. Ok, but what does that have to do with me?”. We’ll break down what you really need to know about the Trump tax bill.


5 Tips That Will Help You Save on a Tight Budget

Are you feeling the pinch when it comes to your finances? Get Expert Financial Advice & Hit Your Goals with the 5 Best Tips on How to Save on a Tight Budget. By using these five tips you

Reality check: “Money Diaries” Shows Emergency Funds Are 100% Necessary

I was feeling pretty good about my money diaries log, which I had been keeping for a week upon reading the book. Then, on the last day of logging, my boyfriend texted me with some news. Primera Airlines

Book Review: Refinery29 Money Diaries is the Book for the Voyeur in All Of Us

In 2017, Refinery29 surveyed its readers and found that “only 18 percent of millennial women talk about money with their friends.” Enter Refinery29’s Money Diaries.

10 Low Cost Things to Do This Fall

The temperature is under 80 degrees, it is October 1st, and you know what that means: It is OFFICIALLY Fall! The summer days are behind us and we all can admit our bank accounts are thankful for that.

My First Year at The Financial Gym Advisors: Caitlin Lyttle

Although I am a full time employee at The Financial Gym Advisors, some people may not know I was a client before I started at The Gym. It’s not a fun fact I like to hide . .

Financial Gym Advisors Member Spotlight: Donna Leung

What would it feel like to pay off $10,000 in credit card debt? How about increasing your credit score by 50 points? Donna Leung, since joining the Financial Gym Advisors last fall, can confidently tell you how!

Trainer Tips to Get You Back on Track After the Summer

At The Gym, we like to say the summer is to our bank accounts, as the winter is to our bodies. We plan weekend getaways, go to impromptu rooftop happy hours, and try to soak up the summer

Investing for Millennials

The Millennial Generation tends to be anti-establishment when it comes to their money, which is why so many tech companies are developing apps to try and reach them.

How “Crazy Rich Asians” Made Me Feel Powerful About Money

My feelings about money generally range from guilt for splurging to anxiety about not having enough. But last week, I confidently stepped into the box office and bought two tickets to “Crazy Rich Asians” – a romantic

How Financial Gym Advisors Helped Me Afford Living Solo

After five years with roommates in New York City, I was ready to take the plunge and move to a new apartment -- alone. As someone surviving but not thriving financially, only hearing one alarm each morning seemed