What’s Up With Your Credit Score?
Do you realize just how important your credit score is? It’s the deciding factor in a number of situations — strictly financial or otherwise — and it has the potential to make or break your financial situation.
Read More3 Steps to Financial Independence
Taking the consistent action needed to achieve financial success requires good planning and serious dedication. It’s hard work, in other words. You’ve got to be highly motivated and driven to your goal of financial success. And we can help you with the planning part. Get started on the path to financial independence with these three steps to take action on now.
Read More4 Steps to Coming Out Ahead When Buying a Car
Unless you live in a city with great public transportation, a vehicle is necessary in order to get around. However, that doesn’t mean you have to buy a brand new car – or pay top dollar for one. Cars don’t make the best investments because they start to lose value the moment you drive it off the lot. Be smart about this purchase, and be ready to negotiate to get the best price.
Read MoreU.S. News Lists Money-Guy as Top Podcast
Big thanks to Susan Johnston and U.S News & World Report for listing the Money-Guy Show as one of the top 8 Savvy Personal Finance Podcasts! Click on the link to read the entire article. It is extremely exciting, rewarding, and humbling to be mentioned with the likes of Clark Howard and NPR. Our ultimate […]
Read MoreLooking Back @ July 2008
Thanks and a huge shout-out to everyone who helped drive record numbers on the Money Guy website in July 2008. If you’ve told a friend about me, subscribed to our free email update list, added a kind comment on iTunes, or linked to an article on your personal website, thank you! As one of the […]
Read MoreWelcome, Carnival of Personal Finance visitors!
If you’ve arrived here via this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance, welcome! I’m Brian Preston, a fee-only financial planner in Atlanta by day and host of the popular "Money Guy" blog and podcast in my spare time. Going "beyond common sense", my goal is to bring you the tools and information you need to restore […]
Read MoreWelcome, GetRichSlowly visitors!
If you found my blog and podcast via a gracious link from GetRichSlowly, welcome! By way of introduction, I’m Brian Preston, CPA, CFP®, PFS. In my day job, I’m a partner in a fee-only wealth management and financial planning firm, Preston & Cleveland. After hours and on weekends, I pursue my passion: financial education through […]
Read MoreWelcome, fivecentnickel visitors!
If you’re arriving by way of my "Words of Wisdom from Warren Buffett" guest blog post on fivecentnickel, welcome! I’m excited to be hosting such a financially savvy group of visitors 😉 Please check out some of my more recent podcasts: Creating a retirement withdrawal plan: how much do you need to be saving? how […]
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