Personal Finance Mastery

No matter how you look at it, bankruptcy is not fun. Besides you being unable to pay your debts, if you go bankrupt you could place others in a precarious financial position by denying them the money you owe them. If you go bankrupt, it means you have let someone down. Someone who has trusted [...]

No excitement could ever equal that you may be feeling if you are about to tie the knot. Your wedding day surely would be the biggest day of your life. It would be very special not just for yourself and for your partner but also for your families, friends, and relatives. It is just normal [...]

Are you considering investing in your child’s college education? Ever wonder which college savings program is right for your specific financial situation? Well you’ve come to the right place. In part 1, I discussed the 529 College Savings plans. You can read about the 529 college savings plan here:
529 College Savings [...]

Ever wonder which college savings plan is right for your child?  Through the myriad of choices, it can be quite complicated to figure out which plan makes sense to your specific financial situation.  In this 3-part series of  blog posts, I will talk about the types of college savings plans available.  
There are generally 3 [...]

An eye opening video about the the financial state of many Americans and yet in the end there is hope that we can persevere and master our personal finances and build the foundations for True Wealth. This is why I became a financial planner, this is why I created Personal Finance Mastery; I want to [...]

It’s a little known fact that at this time the greatest Savings Account or even CD (Certificate of Deposit) in the United States doesn’t come from any of the major banks.
Perhaps a credit union or some smaller local bank where they keep more of the revenue and profits local? No. 
The greatest Savings Account is issued [...]

The first year of college is a time of great change and growth both for the new student and for parents.  Freshman year means lots of new freedoms and responsibilities; for many its the first time out on their own, first time having to make and manage their own budget and first time having to [...]