I am featuring Joshua Sheats for my Words of Wisdom post this week. Joshua is a financial advisor turned personal finance podcast host. This Joshua Sheats quote is probably one of the best I’ve managed to capture in my years of listening to his podcast. Joshua Sheats manages to succinctly capture the purpose of practicing […]
America Saves Week – Savings is required for successful Investing
This week is America Saves Week. America Saves focuses on encouraging United States citizens to save money, reduce debt, and build wealth. My goal is to help you build wealth. One of the key precursors to building wealth through investing is properly saving money. Without savings, there can be no investing. Therefore, I challenge you to take […]
Do I need an emergency fund before investing?
One of the most common questions asked for those beginning to invest is: Do I need an emergency fund before investing? The Answer: It depends. In most cases, having an emergency fund before you begin investing is the ideal situation. This is the mantra waived by nearly all personal finance writers. Often, they overlook complex […]