Category: Financial

Whether or not we’re going into a recession is still in question, but that doesn’t negate the fact that we’re all feeling the pinch of inflation. Many Americans who do not have a robust cash reserves may be wondering how to make ends meet as the cost of living continues...

Traditional tax season has come to a close, and the feelings are flowing! Perhaps you received a small (or large) refund and you’re feeling optimistic with grand plans about reinvesting the money, paying down debt or even scheduling a “treat yourself” day. If you just flustered through the last few...

The consumer price index rose 7% in 2021, the largest 12-month gain since 1982. So far, it has not eased in 2022, and most forecasts expect it to stay elevated for the rest of the year. So, what does this mean for most Americans? The answer depends on the response...

Ever wonder when the right time to invest in the market is? It’s a question I hear frequently from my clients. Imagine trying out for the varsity team and finding out you made it. During the first practice, your coach sits the team down to talk about commitment, hard work...

Rianka R. Dorsainvil, CFP® Hi, I’m Rianka, Greenwood’s Official Certified Financial Planner. I recall the first time I truly saw financial freedom in action. The neighbors who lived next to my nana in Norfolk, VA used to sit in dual rocking chairs on their porch every morning, relaxing and watching...

The Snowball Method is one of the best ways to pay off debt, regardless of what the mathematicians say. One of the reasons is because it focuses on the human element of motivation and excitement versus just math. Because living life based on just numbers is boring and uninspiring for...