Let’s have a little fun testing your knowledge of personal finance basics. It is an excellent time to discover your stronger and weaker areas of basic personal finance.

What are personal assets? How important are they to your finances? We discuss personal assets, provide examples and their importance in your financial life. We also distinguish between personal assets and income.

In this episode, we provide general tips as you and your student approach the stage of applying for college.

In this episode, we discuss the basics of getting financial aid for your student's college costs.

The 529 plan is a great college savings tool, but what are other ways you can save to pay for college costs?

What is meant by college “cost of attendance”? We also discuss some things to consider that may lower the cost of college.

A discussion on employee vs independent contractor classification from a worker's perspective and an employer's perspective.

What is financial transparency? and what are the benefits to financial transparency reporting in your nonprofit or business?

We discuss how the self-employed pay social security taxes and report social security earnings vs those who are not self-employed.

In this episode, we discuss social security retirement terminology and things to consider when deciding when to claim your social security retirement benefits.