Change and control go hand in hand. Some changes fall easily into your scope of control, whereas others remain just outside it. You can’t control the weather no matter how much you wish that sunny...
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Workable Wealth Investing Series: What Investment Strategies Should I Use?
Welcome back to the second part of our investment lexicon series. By now you have a good understanding of what the market is, how the stock market works, and different methods of tracking market...
What You Need To Know About 0% Federal Interest Rate
Economic and social impacts of the coronavirus are still unfolding and the federal interest rate has moved to near zero. From stressing our healthcare system to millions of layoffs to business...
What You Need To Know About Taxes and Investing
Taxes play an important role in your financial life. Their reach extends far beyond the dreaded April 15 (now July 15th for 2020) date and come into play much more than once per year. Taxes are...
What’s Your “Enough” Number?
Do you remember the ING commercials that asked consumers: What’s your number? The idea was that everyone has a “number” that defines how much they need to retire. While it’s absolutely true that you...
How to Simplify Your Financial Life
We’re entering a new year and decade, and many people use this change of season as a kick-off point to organize their finances. Unfortunately, when people dive into creating a plan, they put too...
How Practicing Gratitude Can Impact Your Finances
Do you have an attitude of gratitude when it comes to your money? As silly as this may sound, practicing gratitude in your financial life can have a positive impact on your habits, mindset, and...
What’s the Difference Between Saving and Investing?
Do you know the difference between saving and investing? In the world of financial planning, the terms “investing” and “saving” are sometimes used interchangeably. The ideas are the same - you’re...
Questions to Ask Before Making a Major Financial Decision
A major financial decision can be a surefire way to completely paralyze us. Even a small financial decision can be intimidating. So, when we’re faced with a major financial decision, the stress...
How to Have a Stronger Money Relationship with Your Spouse
Picture this: You’re standing in the kitchen with your partner or spouse, avoiding eye contact while a silent and slow tension builds in the air. The mail sits opened on the kitchen table between...
Mary Beth Storjohann, CFP® is an author, speaker, and financial coach who takes a fun, no-nonsense approach in working with individuals and couples across the country, helping them make smart choices with their money.
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