Posts Tagged ‘invest’
The Racial Wealth Gap, and What Veterinarians Can Do About It
Building wealth comes down to a very simple formula. Make more money than you spend. Invest the difference wisely. Set your kids up for success so that future generations may prosper. The formula may be simple. But the ability to build wealth and pass it along is NOT a level playing field- not by a…
Read MoreWhat To Do With Extra Cash
Here’s a nice problem to have: What do you do with extra money? Whether it’s your tax refund, a bonus, an unexpected stimulus check, a break on your student loan payments, an inheritance, a winning lottery ticket….what all of these have in common is that this is an unexpected, yet welcome addition of cash. It…
Read MoreDo Age And Gender Matter When It Comes To Money? A Tiller Survey
Coming off the heels of writing a post about setting financial goals for the new year, I came across this blog post by Tiller the same day. First of all, what’s Tiller? Tiller is a budgeting tool that automates your spreadsheets for you. Budgeting apps like Mint.com or YNAB.com have their own platforms for tracking…
Read MoreWhat is a 401(k)? My Financial Mistake #2, Expanded
I wanted to devote this post to my Financial Mistake #2. You can check out my other four financial mistakes in this post. I was a fresh new veterinary school graduate in my mid-20’s. I was nearly $120,000 in debt from my student loans. I had zero knowledge about retirement or retirement planning. This is…
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