by Financial Wellness DVM | Sep 18, 2018 | General, Kids And Family, Money And Wellness, Money Talk
On September 15, 2008, the fourth largest investment bank in the United States declared bankruptcy. Lehman Brothers, founded in 1850, was en route to its demise. Due to its risky investments in subprime mortgages, the company could no longer sustain itself. This...
by Financial Wellness DVM | Aug 28, 2018 | Investing, Money 101, Money Talk
In Part 1, I discussed the “why” behind investing and addressed some of the fears that come with investing. I will continue this discussion by going into the basics of the stock market. “WHAT’S A STOCK?” Here is a conversation I overheard...
by Financial Wellness DVM | Jun 23, 2018 | General, Money 101, Money Talk
What was the last purchase you made that had you dipping into your emergency fund? What was that, you say? You don’t have one? First off, let me tell you that you’re not alone. Savings rates in the US are terrible. Even those who have the money...