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Here’s a situation I see too often - a young adult child runs up a credit card bill. Mom and Dad find out and learn that the interest rate is outrageous.…
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“Barn, lemmie tell ya. I don’t want to make my kids rich.” I’ve had countless men (it’s usually men) say those very words to me. So much so I can almost…
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We’ve just graduated a fresh crop of high schoolers and college students. This time of year, I’m often asked the best way for a young person to get a…
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When someone has experienced significant tragedy or trauma in their life, they oftenare surprised by how long the fear lasts. C.S. Lewis wrote after he…
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In the 1987 movie The Princess Bride, The Sicilian criminal mastermind Vizzinni keepslisping the word, “Inconceivable!” Finally, someone suggests, “You…
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If you want a plan for your money, get a plan for your life.A life plan is like a flight plan for an airplane – it gives direction. It is also like a…
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When you do a financial plan, where do you start?Do you fund your retirement first or get out of debt? Is trying to save on taxes part of it? One marriage…
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One of the most quoted verses in the bible is “money is the root of all evil.”Except… it doesn’t say that.What it actually says in 1Timothy 6:10 is, “The…
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The Cost of Living in North Louisiana is more than 10 percentage points below the national average, meaning families living in our region get more value…
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United Way of Northeast Louisiana currently has volunteer opportunities available for those interested in helping Bastrop High School students learn money…