by Money Guy | Mar 1, 2023 | Blogs, Ask the Money Guy, Financial Planning
How big should your emergency fund be? Is 3-6 months enough or should it be more? In this highlight, we discuss how big your emergency fund should be and why.
by Money Guy | Jan 26, 2023 | Ask the Money Guy, Blogs, Financial Planning
In this highlight, we discuss the difference between a three month and a six month emergency fund and help you understand which one would be right for you.
by Money Guy | Jan 23, 2023 | Ask the Money Guy, Blogs, Financial Planning
In this highlight, we discuss the differences between an emergency fund and investing. We also highlight the important things to remember when considering which one you should prioritize.
by Daniel May | Sep 16, 2021 | Blogs, FYI by FTE
Cash, meaning savings accounts, money market funds, and other cash-equivalent investments, have been yielding next to nothing since the beginning of the pandemic. Even before the pandemic, the federal funds rate† peaked around 2.40% in early 2019. If we go back even...
by Money Guy | Dec 11, 2020 | Blogs
Improving your finances is a top New Year’s resolution every year. Last year, 32% of Americans made the goal to spend less and save more. In addition to the typical “spend less and save more” resolution, we think there are several more financial New Year’s resolutions...