Olivia RoyalAug 22, 20192 minETF vs Mutual FundMutual funds have been a part of investor’s plan for many years. In recent years, ETFs (short for Exchange Traded Fund) have risen as a...
Olivia RoyalAug 16, 20192 minFinancial Mistakes to Avoid in Your 50'sThe decade before retirement is especially vital for retirement preparation, however many people in their 50’s do not take advantage of...
Olivia RoyalAug 8, 20192 minFinances After DivorceWith 50% of marriages ending in divorce, not every person gets the happily ever after they dreamed of. While this is a difficult time...
Olivia RoyalAug 1, 20192 minManaging Your Old 401(k)Its common for employees to contribute to their employer sponsored retirement plan, such as a 401(k). Leaving a place of employment can...
Olivia RoyalJul 25, 20192 minStarting an Emergency FundUnfortunately, accidents happen all the time. A variety of situations can suddenly arise that impact your financial state such as medical...
Olivia RoyalJul 18, 20192 minSave Money on PetsWe all know that dog is a man’s best friend, but your best friends can put a dent on your bank account. According to the APPA, Americans...
Olivia RoyalJul 11, 20192 minBuying vs Renting For many years, buying a home in America was a symbol of success and the American dream. Recently, this perspective has shifted along...
Olivia RoyalJul 2, 20192 minPaying for CollegeWhile summer is in full swing, school is creeping just around the corner. For some, this means returning to their campus or making the...
Olivia RoyalJun 27, 20192 minHealthcare in RetirementWhile planning for retirement, many investors are forgetting a very important, costly factor; healthcare. While Medicare covers a portion...
Olivia RoyalJun 19, 20192 minProtecting Your Information OnlineWe live in a time where we can virtually do anything online. From depositing checks with apps to tracking fitness goals, we are moving...
Olivia RoyalJun 12, 20193 minThe 3 A's of SavingWhether you’re an experienced investor or just getting started, there are factors that need to be considered during each stage of saving....
Olivia RoyalJun 6, 20192 minSave Money While TravelingNow that summer is in full swing, many Americans are packing the car (or plane) up to take a summer vacation. Whether you’re going down...
Olivia RoyalMay 31, 20192 minBuild That Credit!Whether you realize it or not, your credit score is an important component of your personal finances. If you have a low credit score, or...
Olivia RoyalMay 24, 20192 minESG InvestingWith increasing pressure to be more responsible for how we treat ourselves, others, and the world, the financial industry is keeping up...
Olivia RoyalMay 15, 20192 minCommon Student Loan Mistakes to AvoidNow that you have your degree and job, it is time to start paying back student loans. While this may appear as a daunting task, look at...
Olivia RoyalMay 1, 20192 minCutting Down on Summer Spending It appears money is spent a lot quicker when summertime rolls around. With temperatures and gas prices rising, it is important to...
Olivia RoyalApr 15, 20192 minFinancial Literacy MonthSince 2003, each April has marked Financial Literacy Month. This time is to be focused on expanding your financial education. Without...
Olivia RoyalApr 1, 20192 minMarriage & FinancesWhen you think of marriage or weddings, finances are not one of the initial thoughts one may have. Starting a life together includes...
Olivia RoyalMar 15, 20192 minInvesting Crash CourseThe world of investing may appear unknown or even scary to people. The power and potential of investing has been demonstrated time after...
Olivia RoyalMar 1, 20192 minSpring Cleaning Your FinancesThe first when hearing “Spring Cleaning,” is usually tidying our house, but what about our filing cabinets? Before you add this year’s...