Why the Fed Isn’t Cutting Rates – Yet
August 13, 2025 For months, markets and analysts have speculated about when the Federal Reserve might begin cutting interest rates. But despite the chatter, the Fed is holding firm—for now.…
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Can AI Save the Planet—or Cost Us More?
August 12, 2025 Artificial Intelligence has quickly become a cornerstone of modern life—powering everything from entertainment recommendations to medical breakthroughs. But alongside the promise comes a significant challenge: energy consumption.…
What Net Worth by State Really Tells Us—and Why It Shouldn’t Define Your Family’s Financial Future
August 08, 2025 A new study from SmartAsset reveals dramatic differences in household net worth from one state to another. In 2025, the median U.S. household net worth is estimated…
Breaking Down the New Family Tax Credits for 2026
Breaking Down the New Family Tax Credits for 2026
August 06, 2025 Kiplinger’s recent article on new family tax credits proposed for 2026 is a must-read for any household looking to plan ahead. These potential credits aim to ease…
A Closer Look at ‘Vibes Spending’ and Emotional Budgeting
A Closer Look at ‘Vibes Spending’ and Emotional Budgeting
August 05, 2025 In Neurolaunch’s recent breakdown of “vibes spending,” the concept of emotional budgeting has taken center stage. For many families, money decisions are driven by more than just…
Early Financial Lessons Shape a Lifetime of Impact
Early Financial Lessons Shape a Lifetime of Impact
August 04, 2025 A recent article from ScienceDaily revealed what many parents instinctively understand—childhood experiences with money play a powerful role in shaping financial literacy later in life. Children who…
Why MAGA Savings Accounts Have Families Talking
August 01, 2025 Kiplinger recently spotlighted a new GOP proposal for “MAGA Savings Accounts”—a potential policy designed to expand tax-advantaged savings for families. While the legislation remains in early stages,…
Why Financial Literacy Needs to Start at Home
July 31, 2025 A recent article from The News Tribune paints a sobering picture: many families are still struggling to budget and save for major life milestones—like buying a home,…
Saving Doesn’t Have to Be Stressful—It Can Be Automatic
July 30, 2025 Saving money for your child’s future doesn’t have to be stressful or complicated. As Kiplinger recently explained, one of the smartest strategies available to families is simply…
The Power of Consistency – A Secret to Financial Success
July 29, 2025 The path to lasting success—whether in health, career, or finances—rarely hinges on dramatic one-time decisions. As the article from Simply Life Tips reminds us, consistency is the…