For the past three years, I’ve taught the Junior Achievement personal finance course to one of Ms. Turner’s economics classes at Keller High School. In the very first session each semester we talk about the concept of Pay Yourself First. It’s an idea the high school seniors easily embrace as they … [Read more...]
Emergency Fund
In times of crisis, you don't want to be shaking pennies out of a piggy bank. Having a financial safety net in place can ensure that you're protected when a financial emergency arises. One way to accomplish this is by setting up a cash reserve, a pool of readily available funds that can help you … [Read more...]