How to Succeed In Business with Student Loan Debt
Student loan debt is having a chilling effect on entrepreneurism in America, but it's a surmountable issue with the right loan repayment strategy.
College Freshmen-Start Building Financial Freedom!
Entering college this fall? Financial discipline will help you now and in the future. Learn how to achieve financial freedom.
Graduates! A Crash Course in Financial Literacy
Financial literacy doesn't come naturally to many of us and isn't taught in Mass schools. So here's a crash course to help graduates stay on course!
Save Money on Student Loans with Discipline and Strategy
With the right strategy and discipline, you can shave a year off paying back your student loans and save money in interest - all without refinancing.
Save Smart for School with a Plan
529 plans are popular ways for parents and grandparents to save for kids' education, but they're not always well-understood. Get the straight scoop.
Making Money . . . On Money
Compound interest is a basic financial concept with very long-reaching consequences for investors early in their accumulation phase. Find out how this important principle can affect your retirement goals, especially if you're just starting out.
Is Your College Planning Strategy Appropriate?
As a seasoned financial advisor, I will be the first to admit that the general public has a significant amount of mistrust with the financial services industry. I attribute it…
The Financial To-Do List For College Grads
Every year I am asked to teach to the graduating class of my alma mater, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, a class on how to create good financial habits. It is a…
Debt Is a Growing Retirement Problem; Don’t Make It Yours
Remember those retirement commercials a few years back, I think from ING? They had pre-retirees carrying around giant numbers that represent how much money they need to save in order…
‘Free’ College Loans? Nope . . . You Pay!
Decisions have consequences. Some things just don’t work out the way we plan. Who has heard of the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan the US government has implemented for federal…