Now is the time to adjust your tax withholdings depending on whether you are getting a refund or owe money on your tax return. We have changed ours this year as we are loaning the government our … Read More
Financial Literacy Month #1
Do you still need to file your income tax? You can file directly for free with IRS Direct File. If you need assistance with your taxes, use can use VITA (Volunteer … Read More
Are you ready if disaster happens?
We are all devastated with what is going on with these life emergencies: the wildfires in California, the flooding in North Carolina, the extreme cold in the … Read More
Want Your Teens To Learn About Money and Finances?
Spots are filling up, so don't let your teen miss out. Once again, I will be teaching at Norwalk Community College: Teens and Money: Teen Personal Finance. The … Read More
Teens and Money: Teen Personal Finance Class This Summer
It's time to register your teens for summer classes at Norwalk Community College. Once again, I will be teaching, Teens and Money: Teen Personal Finance. The class … Read More
Are you curious about when to start social security?
That's a question on a lot of people’s minds. Should I take it early at 62 or at my full retirement age or wait until I am 70. Well wouldn't it be great if you … Read More
Back-to-School Supplies: A Zero Waste Guide
This is from Zero Waste Schools: Fall is an exciting and busy time as parents, teachers, and students prepare for a new school year. Back-to-school is a great … Read More
April is Finance Literacy Month. Come listen to Jill
April is Finance Literacy Month. Come listen to Jill on these upcoming live interviews: Monday, April 17 at 11:30 am (10:30 Central) on KRMS - Morning Magazine … Read More
Save More for Financial Literacy Month
Emergency savings are for when your car breaks down. It’s for an unexpected medical expenses. It's for covering your bills if you're between jobs. It's for … Read More
America Saves Week – Saving for Your Future
I always hear that there is never any money leftover to save. I used to think that way too until I implemented an automatic savings plan where I pay myself first. … Read More
America Saves Week – Reducing Your Expenses
This is a favorite of mine. I am always looking to reduce the cost of things. Here are some ways that we have reduced our expenses: Bringing beverage and lunch … Read More
Teens and Money
Want Your Teens To Learn About Money and Finances?
Spots are filling up, so don't let your teen miss out. Once again, I will be teaching at Norwalk … [More...]
Teens and Money: Teen Personal Finance Class This Summer
It's time to register your teens for summer classes at Norwalk Community College. Once again, I … [More...]
Save The Date
It is finally happening - I'm am back teaching in person starting the fall! For starters, here are … [More...]
Teens and Money
Last week was amazing! I had the privilege of working with 6 great high schools students in a 5 day … [More...]
Upcoming Workshops
Now that we are gearing up for the fall, I wanted to share with you some workshops I am teaching at … [More...]