What You Need to Know When Choosing a 529 Plan

What You Need to Know When Choosing a 529 Plan

What You Need to Know When Choosing a 529 Plan   When it comes to saving for your child’s future, you have several options. You could set aside money in an investment account to purchase blue-chip companies, open a whole life policy for your child, or create a...
What is a 401(k)?

What is a 401(k)?

What is a 401(k)? When you enter the working world or change your job, one of your first matters of business is setting up a retirement such as a 401(k) plan. But what exactly is a 401(k)? Let’s explore the answers to some common questions. What is a 401(k)? A 401(k)...
Lessons Learned from Going Virtual at Wealthy Habits

Lessons Learned from Going Virtual at Wealthy Habits

Like so many other educational programs, Wealthy Habits had a choice to cancel programs or go virtual. Our mission is to educate students so it wasn’t a tough decision, but our staff was not under any illusion that it was going to be an easy feat. From the very start,...

What COVID-19 should have taught us about our finances

Six financial lessons that we shouldn’t forget as stay-at-home orders are lifted. Has COVID-19 upended your day-to-day life? It certainly upended mine, and caused us to shift the ways we do things at Wealthy Habits. Some of the changes we’ve made have turned out to be...
Going to College Out of State

Going to College Out of State

By: Pooja Parmar Going to school out of state can be extremely nerve-wracking, but being able to explore different parts of the country (or the world) can be one of the most exciting college experiences. There are several factors to consider when deciding whether or...