Parenting is all about setting a good example. However, there are other factors in play. One is your ability to make smart financial decisions. With this in mind, let's take a look at several financial objectives every mom and dad should pursue heading into 2022: Start an Emergency Fund to Protect Against Job Loss It's important to save money to protect your family against job loss because most unemployment insurance programs don't offer enough money to cover your basic expenses. As … [Read more...]
3 Financial Tips for New Families
New reports find that nearly 51 million US households don't earn enough to afford a monthly budget to cover food, housing, healthcare, and transportation. That is unfortunate. That's why those who can save should be doing everything they can to do so. This is especially true for new families. Here are a few financial tips to help you get started. Set aside emergency money �One of the reasons people do not have emergency funds is misplaced optimism. People think that if they are healthy … [Read more...]
