Theres so much misinformation out there about money management.
Every month, I open the DMs on my Twitter, now called X, and Instagram accounts to help readers who need advice about their finances. The following is a transcript of the questions submitted in August, along with my answers. It has been edited for clarity, and Twitter and Instagram handles have been removed.
Q: I feel like I am still not reaching my financial goals, even though I do not have any car payment or student debt. Could the issue really be that my husband is a spender, while I am a saver?
A: Think of your financial life as akin to taking a road trip in which you need GPS. You put in your coordinates (financial goals) and your GPS (budget) helps guide you to y…
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