Jul 28, 2018

On today’s show, recorded in July, 2018, I give my thoughts on what the bankruptcy of Tesla Inc., the electric car company, can teach us about how we manage our own personal finances.

And yes, I realize that Tesla is not (yet) bankrupt, and in fact they have a market value of approximately $50 billion (in US Dollars),...

Jul 20, 2018

There's a saying that you shouldn't put all your eggs in one basket, and this rings true for bank accounts. While it is convenient to have all your finances located at one bank, what happens in the event that the bank's systems are down and you can't access your money for a little while? Or, a more common scenario...

Jul 14, 2018

There's no need to worry. Bankruptcy court is not something that every bankrupt has to go to when they file for bankruptcy. If you complete all your duties and no one objects, you are automatically discharged from bankruptcy after the required period of time has passed, so there is no requirement to appear in bankruptcy...

Jul 7, 2018

You know you need to improve your financial health. You might even know what you need to do - save more, spend less, pay down debt. So why does that not necessarily translate into healthy financial habits that move the needle? What's stopping you from achieving overall financial wellness?  That's the question asked in...