Mulling Over Money Matters
Alberto, Beryl, Chris, Debby, Ernesto, Francine – The alternative rock genre tells us to “batten down the hatches” and they are spot on this year. Hurricane season runs from about August 20th through about October 10th and while this year’s season started out earlier than previous years, it has decided to spread out its resources and head towards the finish line with a bang (or three tropical whooshes, as the case may be today). Whether it’s rain, wind, or storm read more
We’re all familiar with how buying shares of stock in a company represents ownership in that company. We buy a share, the company gets a little infusion of cash, and we are now owners along with everyone else who bought shares of that company. When a company is small or just starting out, they need to get a little more creative in order to keep the lights on. Some companies start in a garage to keep overhead down and other read more
It’s graduation season. Some high school grads are heading off to college, some are heading to apprenticeship programs and the work force, and others are looking forward to a “gap” period. Some college grads have landed with a job, others are still looking (for a job, for themselves…), and some are taking a “gap” period. Regardless of where the grad in your life is heading, more than any other gift you can give, the gift of financial literacy is going read more