FINANCIAL WELLNESS

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Is now a good time to invest?

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Is now a good time to invest?

This is a question we get fairly frequently and our answer is always yes (assuming you have an emergency fund set aside, your debt is paid off, etc.), so hear us out on this one.

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How does compound interest work?

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How does compound interest work?

Wondering why we are so adamant about getting you into investing asap? It’s because of the power of investing early and compound interest. Here’s a hypothetical example of two people who started investing at different times in life and where their accounts ended up.

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What are all the different types of financial advisors?

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What are all the different types of financial advisors?

I wanted to share this because I know even for me, as someone working in financial services, I was overwhelmed by all the different types of financial advisors, planners, money managers, and coaches. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the world of financial advising for individuals and families, but keep in mind that there are tons of nuances.

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Upgrading your money mindset

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Upgrading your money mindset

Here we are 2 months into quarantine, and I find myself re-examining my life, trying to figure out how we can make this new reality as meaningful and joyful as possible. I’m going to get existential here, but what’s the point of everything if it’s not meaningful or making you happy?

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What Are Your Life Goals?

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What Are Your Life Goals?

In our intro to achieving financial wellness, we suggest getting started with three things to reflect upon.

  1. How do you feel about your current financial situation?

  2. What are your life goals?

  3. How does money fit into these goals?

Five tips to make your tax season more enjoyable

Five tips to make your tax season more enjoyable

Mon, May 17th, may feel far away now, but getting started early will only help you to be extra prepared and feel extra confident about your taxes. That can make doing your taxes that much more enjoyable! (Taxes and enjoyable in the same sentence, whaaat?!?!) Here are four tax tips to help you get started.

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The power of value aligned spending

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The power of value aligned spending

Let’s take the next step in reflecting on our relationship with money and think about how we want to spend our hard-earned money. What feels good to me is supporting companies and causes I care about.

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Podcasts we love

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Podcasts we love

At first when I sat down to make this list, there must have been 20 podcasts on it. I painstakingly whittled the list down to 10. If you’re wondering what the other 10 were, I’d be more than happy to share them with you. Time to get to listening and learning! Here’s a list of our absolute faves.

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Here's what the pros are saying

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Here's what the pros are saying

Nobody can predict the market. However there are experts who have been in the industry for many years, who invest and look at the markets for a living. And no we aren’t talking about ourselves. We’re not famous enough to be quoted...yet.

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Reading recommendations while social distancing

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Reading recommendations while social distancing

With all of us being hermits these days, we thought it would be the perfect time to share some of our favorite books. Here are our favorites when it comes to personal finance and investing. Here’s to emerging from social distancing as a financially savvier you!

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4 money moves to make right meow

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4 money moves to make right meow

Remember last week when we said we weren't worried about the market? Well that part is still true, but all the negative news surrounding coronavirus is starting to get to us. We want to channel this anxiety into something more productive. More on mental wellbeing at the bottom, but first things first, what to do right now to be proactive with your money.

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What to do with that 50k sitting in your bank account

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What to do with that 50k sitting in your bank account

Give yourself a high-five! With a high bank account balance, you’ve already established an emergency fund. This also means that you are a champ at budgeting, saving, and living within your means. So what do you do with the money that’s in excess of your emergency fund? The simple answer, help your future self!

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Your 2020 Money Goal

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Your 2020 Money Goal

It’s 2020! A new decade. A more efficient, productive, financially savvy, fit, healthy, self-care practicing you is here! Or maybe that’s a bit too ambitious. In the meantime, here’s a little something to help you get started on being financially savvy.

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Why Women Need to Start Investing ASAP

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Why Women Need to Start Investing ASAP

We want to empower you and all women to embrace and take control of your finances. There are so many cards in the deck stacked against women.

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Good Capital Financial Wellness Workshop for Women

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Good Capital Financial Wellness Workshop for Women

Sign up to join our Financial Wellness Workshop for Women. Join a group of inspiring women who are on a mission to take control of their finances. We’ll be there to learn from and help each other achieve our ambitious goals.

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