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What Are the Benefits of Investing in a 401(k) Plan?
During my time as a licensed financial coach, I learned firsthand about 401(k) plans. I gained insight when a client implemented a plan...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 233 min read
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What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of an Annuity?
During my time as a licensed financial coach, I created complimentary, customized, confidential plans to help families become properly...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 214 min read
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How Can Someone Secure a Good Interest Rate on a Mortgage?
I co-owned three condos during my marriage: one that we lived in, one that we rented out, and one that we flipped. We both had excellent...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 184 min read
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Who Is Eligible for Life Insurance?
I started a term life insurance policy in my 20s. My then-husband and I wanted to ensure we each had coverage in case either of us passed...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 165 min read
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Which Questions Should the Beneficiary of a Will Ask?
When I was in my 30s, I was surprised to receive money from a will . A relative I had never met listed my father as a beneficiary, but...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 144 min read
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What Is the 10-5-3 Rule of Investment?
When I was in my 20s, I did not know much about investing. Fortunately, I met a licensed financial coach who educated me on financial...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 112 min read
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How Does the Rule of 72 Work?
When I was in my 20s, I knew little about investing. Fortunately, I found a licensed financial coach who taught me the basics of...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 83 min read
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What Is the 50/30/20 Rule in Finance?
The 50/30/20 rule in finance is a budgeting framework that divides your net income into three categories: 50% for needs, 30% for wants,...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 32 min read
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How Does an Annuity Work?
During my years as a licensed financial coach, I set up annuities for many clients. They wanted a steady source of income during...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 12 min read
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What Are 9 Questions You Should Ask When Investing?
I began investing in my 20s. I worked with a licensed financial professional who provided guidance and support to determine which...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 292 min read
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What Is an IRA and How Does It Work?
I opened my first Individual Retirement Account (IRA) in my 20s. I plan to open additional types of IRAs for retirement planning as my...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 284 min read
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How Can Someone with Bad Credit Get Out of Debt?
When I was married, we had mortgages on three condominiums, two car payments, and substantial credit card debt. Needless to say, a lack...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 274 min read
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What Are the Biggest Mistakes in a Will?
I created my first will in my 20s. I have updated my document several times as major life events occurred. Â A will is a legal document...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 263 min read
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What Is a 401(k) and How Does It Work?
I had a few jobs in my 20s that offered a 401(k). Had I known how important contributions were, I would have made more to save for...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 254 min read
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How Does Term Life Insurance Work?
I have had term life insurance since my 20s. I plan to keep my policy until my assets can cover any debt I might incur. Â Importance of...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 243 min read
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What Exactly Is a Mortgage?
When the time came to purchase my first condo, I had a general understanding of securing a mortgage. As I prepare to purchase my next...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 237 min read
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How Much Money Is Considered an Emergency Fund?
Do you have an emergency fund? If not, I encourage you to start building one today. Â An emergency fund supports your financial...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 222 min read
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What Are the 12 Principles of Personal Finance?
Personal finance was not a subject taught in the schools I attended. Perhaps you had a similar experience and are struggling...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 213 min read
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What Are the 5 Main Areas of Personal Finance?
When I worked as a licensed financial coach, I enjoyed teaching my clients about the five main areas of personal finance. Educating...

Jennifer Wills
Jun 212 min read
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