Financial planning can be done in a variety of creative ways. Creating a financial road map is one method to help anyone visualize their aspirations and find new ways to prosper. Continue reading
Financial Independence: What It Is & How to Achieve It
Being financially independent is the first step to economic freedom. When you no longer rely on others for your expenses, you gain a new sense of control over your life. Read our tips below to help make this your new reality.
How to Lend Money Responsibly to Friends & Family
There are many reasons why loved ones may ask for money. Medical care, job loss, lack of credit for loans, and personal emergencies are all common situations people may need extra assistance with. Lending money to family and friends can be a kind gesture and a way to help.
6 Tips for Ordering Checks Online
Running out of checks is an old problem, but today there are new, hassle-free solutions on how to get your next checkbook. Instead of heading to the bank, you can now order checks straight to your door.
The Best Check Designs for Millennials
Even though you probably only write checks a few times per month, it is still important to have them on hand. Some people are worried about the initial cost of checks, but often a book of checks costs less than the average cashier’s check from your bank. The book of checks gives you far more transactions, but you should plan ahead and order checks before you will need them.
NEW Free Shipping Checks: Best Designs & More
CheckWorks has always looked for ways to make personal checks more affordable for the average person. That dedication is continuing today, as we release our new line of free shipping checks, perfect for the average household. These personal checks, available in smaller quantities, are a convenient way for the occasional check writer to save time and money.
How to Make to Secure Offline Payments
With recent global conflicts threatening cybersecurity, it’s more important than ever to keep yourself and your finances protected. In addition to overarching internet fraud, cyberattackers will frequently target online payment systems. Cryptocurrency in particular has been the talk of potential scams and overseas cybercrime.
How to Resist Impulsive Spending
A midwestern couple walks into a mall. They’re looking to get some exercise so they set their FitBits and 9,000 steps later they’ve dropped $500. If you’re waiting for a punchline, there isn’t one. They left the mall with three ramen bowls, two coats, a pair of Doc Martens, and a bag of Lindt truffles they didn’t need when they got there and still didn’t need when they left.
Keeping Your Personal & Business Finances Separate
The entrepreneurial spirit that has taken hold of today’s workforce has led to many people jumping into self-employment, freelancing, and gig work. Unfortunately, being an expert in the products or services you provide does not make you an expert in managing business and personal finances. Many sole proprietorships and individual freelancers are lost when it comes to the related financial matters.
Living in Financial Denial? Here’s How to Bounce Back
In a bleak economy that has split the “middle class” into three different subclasses, the 18 to 29 age group have more opportunities to go into debt than any generation that came before them. There is a lot of pressure to show success. So much so that more people are living beyond their means more than ever.