Social Security Eligibility and Earnings

Today, I was scrolling through Facebook. I saw a post that stood out to me. Someone from a financial group I am in posted about social security benefits. He alerted everyone in the group to check out their credits today. He said checking them could provide useful to anyone wanting to retire early and still have access to benefits later in life. I got curious and went to pull up my Social Security eligibility and earnings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_1v3fJ44Pg Social Security Site and Read more [...]

Setting Financial Goals

Goal setting is something everyone must do. Not only for personal and work goals, but financial goals as well. A solid plan will help us get to early retirement, hefty savings and investments, and whatever else our hearts desire. This week I have been doing lots of reading from books like "The Millionaire Next Door." While being a millionaire is not the ultimate goal for me, it helps put into perspective how much plans, goals, and determination to see them through will help us tremendously in our Read more [...]