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What Are the Withdrawal Rules for a 401(k)?
Like most people, you probably have a 401(k) plan through your employer. This tax-advantaged retirement account is an excellent way to...

Jennifer Wills
Aug 18, 20255 min read


What Are 5 Types of Annuities?
In my opinion, annuities are among the most confusing investments. The seemingly endless options, features, and benefits can discourage...

Jennifer Wills
Aug 13, 20254 min read


What Are the Qualification Requirements for a Mortgage?
I held a loan originator license while working as a licensed financial coach. I helped individuals and families who wanted to buy a home...

Jennifer Wills
Aug 11, 20255 min read


What Are the Most Important Parts of a Will?
I was authorized to market prepaid legal services during my time as a licensed financial coach. Because these services included a will, I...

Jennifer Wills
Aug 8, 20253 min read


What Are the 4 Most Common Investments?
I enjoyed educating clients on investing during my time as a licensed financial coach. The financial services industry can be confusing,...

Jennifer Wills
Aug 6, 20255 min read


What Does Personal Finance Mean?
Personal finance is the management of financial activities and decision-making. The areas include budgeting, saving, insurance,...

Jennifer Wills
Aug 4, 20252 min read


What Is the 3-6-9 Rule for an Emergency Fund?
My 12 years as a licensed financial coach taught me the importance of contributing to an emergency fund. Whether your goals include...

Jennifer Wills
Aug 1, 20252 min read


At What Age Is IRA Withdrawal Tax-Free?
I opened an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) in my 20s to start saving for retirement. If you haven’t started investing for your...

Jennifer Wills
Jul 28, 20253 min read


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 23, 20253 min read


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 21, 20254 min read


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 18, 20254 min read


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 16, 20255 min read


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 14, 20254 min read


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 11, 20252 min read


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 8, 20253 min read


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 3, 20252 min read


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 1, 20252 min read


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 29, 20252 min read


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 28, 20254 min read


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 27, 20254 min read
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