by munnmorris | Feb 22, 2022 | Financial Planning
Despite the coronavirus pandemic’s impact in 2020, most retirement plan participants did not make trades, loan use fell, and only a small minority took withdrawals. Loan use declined by more than 20% in 2020. Only 13% of participants had an outstanding loan in 2020,...
by munnmorris | Feb 12, 2022 | Budgeting, College Planning
Out-of-state colleges are significantly more expensive than going to a school in your home state. There are a few factors to consider in deciding if it is worth it: The first factor is cost. According to the College Board, the average cost of tuition for the 2021-22...
by munnmorris | Feb 1, 2022 | Budgeting
Almost no one enjoys the process of analyzing and budgeting expenditures, but inefficient and wasted expenditures can be major impediments to accomplishing your financial goals. It is difficult to manage your money if you don’t know how much you have or where it is...
by munnmorris | Jan 22, 2022 | Budgeting, College Planning, Financial Planning
Many students will first handle money without parental supervision during college. To help keep expenses down and avoid conflicts, you might want to develop a budget to guide your child’s spending. As you go through the process, consider the following: Develop a...