It's possible with just a few hours a year and modest monthly contributions to make investments that will grow your financial nest egg quite nicely, year after year, while you are focused on the growth of your career.
#12 – Fund Your Retirement, Part II
Now that you are convinced to start funding your retirement as soon as you start earning, there are a few other common terms and concepts you'll hear that you'll want to understand in order to be a "retirement pro." Today's post is just an overview and leaves the deep dives for another day and different … Continue reading #12 – Fund Your Retirement, Part II
#11 – Fund your Retirement
When you are slogging through the middle miles of a marathon, I imagine it's hard to think about anything other than the moment. The burning muscles, sore feet and pounding heart you almost certainly experience mid-race make it pretty hard to get too far ahead in your thinking. I suppose you might also be envisioning … Continue reading #11 – Fund your Retirement
#10 – Establish Simple Credit…And Pay the Bill Off Every Month – Part II
You as a smart Money Marathoner go ahead and get the credit card - just like everyone else - but you resolve to never charge more to the card than you can afford to pay back in full and on time, every month.
#9 – Establish Simple Credit…And Pay the Bill Off Every Month
Picture this... You're at mile 4 of your Money Marathon and feeling a little weak, and a bit confused. You just picked up some added energy (your new job) and you should feel invigorated, but others just seem to be doing better and going a bit faster. You are falling behind... "I need to find … Continue reading #9 – Establish Simple Credit…And Pay the Bill Off Every Month
The Money Marathon 