Portfolio rebalancing, how to budget your money, what’s an HSA and who needs one? Preparing for retirement is hard. From personal finance basics to retirement planning and everything in between, we’ve got a few ideas to make life a little simpler. Contact MCF with any questions.
Ending a marriage or losing a partner can be a complicated and emotional time. If you are going through a separation from your spouse or grieving the loss of your loved one, you can take steps to take control and help protect your future.
Knowing when risk is too much is crucial to maintaining a healthy investment strategy. Asset allocation helps strike the right balance between growth and stability, ensuring your portfolio aligns with your goals and tolerance for risk.
It’s clear that Generation Z is entering a very different landscape compared to prior generations. Born roughly between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is just starting their careers and already thinking about retirement—often with a sense of uncertainty. While it’s encouraging to see interest in long-term financial health, several challenges stand in their way.
Reexamining your finances at the start of the year may not seem as exciting as making a commitment to healthier habits or fitness objectives, but financial wellness is closely related to both mental and physical health. You might be surprised at how simple it is to take charge of your finances. Here are six actions will assist you in reaching financial success in 2025 and beyond.
According to the Federal Reserve and U.S. Census Bureau, the average credit card debt balance is $8674. Also, in 2024 the total credit card debt in America became the highest ever recorded at an estimated $1.14 trillion dollars. This for many people and families becomes a hinderance to progressing financially. However, with a strategic approach and consistent discipline, it’s possible to reduce or eliminate this debt.
Thanksgiving offers more than just family gatherings and meals—it encourages reflection on finances with gratitude. The holiday can inspire better financial habits, such as managing holiday expenses wisely and practicing mindful spending. Here are a handful of tips that can alleviate any financial burdens you may face during the upcoming holiday season.