by Robyn | Aug 22, 2023 | Budgeting
Note: This blog first appeared on Moneygeek.com in early July 2023. Raising our children to make wise money choices is an important part of parenting. We all want our children to be fiscally responsible, and, as adults, be financially independent, free of the...
by Robyn | May 2, 2023 | Emergency Planning
I was recently reminded of the importance of photocopying the contents of my wallet. I was waiting my turn at my state’s department of motor vehicles (DMV) when a stressed woman walked in. She told the reception desk attendant that she lost her license while skiing...
by Robyn | Apr 14, 2023 | Banking
When it comes to having easy access to your savings, keeping money in a bank account can make sense – especially if you will need the funds in the next one to five years. Savings account interest rates today are the highest they have been since the 1990s. To...
by Robyn | Feb 5, 2023 | Taxes
If your income is $73,000 or less, you can file your tax returns online for free. That’s right… File Your Taxes for Free! The IRS Free File program is a partnership between the IRS and the Free File Alliance. They offer do-it-yourself tax preparation...
by Robyn | Jan 16, 2023 | Financial Organization
The start of a new year is a good time to initiate money moves that will have a positive impact on your future. Take stock of your personal finances: What poor habits can you shed? What new techniques can you implement? Here are three of the best money moves you can...