Budgeting

Let’s establish the fact that money will have an impact on your most important relationship on earth. You cannot ignore the topic, because one or both spouses will deal with money, either in small or large amounts, virtually every day.

Buying a home is a major financial decision influenced by interest rates, housing prices, and your personal readiness. While market timing matters, the best time to buy is when you're financially prepared—debt-free, with a full emergency fund, and savings for a down payment. Follow Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps and consider your long-term goals. For personalized guidance, speak with a Whitaker-Myers financial advisor today.

What is a HENRY? The acronym HENRY, "high earner, not rich yet," encapsulates a demographic segment often associated with millennials...

Tis the Season! BBQs, pool parties, camping, lightning bugs, and running through the sprinkler are all classic signs that Christmas is...

There is much to be said about having a home to call your own. If you’ve worked to purchase your first home (mortgage-free or even just a...

One of the most common topics I discuss during meetings with financial coaching clients is how to save at the grocery store. Buying...

January. The first month of the year. For many, this means new diets and weight loss goals, new habits to form (or break), and ways to...

With Halloween over, the Holiday Season has now officially begun! And if you are anything like the stores, some of you may be getting...

Seeing my favorite team play would be fun, but can I afford it? Sometimes, this is one of those discretionary spending categories we want...

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. You hear this all the time, right? If you are like me and loathe the sound of the...

There is a new sheriff in town, and a whole new supporting cast of characters. I'm kidding of course, but there is a new FAFSA coming...

Finding the best ways to save while investing For those interested or worried about saving, this article will help clarify the options...