It all started with cutting up curtains. It’s a true story, but it also contains a metaphor that any entrepreneur could relate to.
Cindy Peterson wants everyone to view themselves as a philanthropist, whether that means giving of your time, talent, or treasure.
If Michael and Jean Bender were to sum up their money story, it would be that opposites attract.
“In a world full of men who love numbers, there was a place for a girl who loved words.
He went from $40,000 in debt to becoming a net-worth millionaire in less than 10 years, all by his early 30s.
“The question is always, ‘Why?’ Why sell a successful business? Well, there’s always the rest of the story.
Opening a joint account, buying a house together, and doing estate planning all before getting married?
For Heather and Douglas Boneparth, their episode of the Common Cents on the Prairie™ podcast isn’t just a money story. It’s a love story.
Do you ever wonder what causes you to fight with your spouse about finances, or to envy your neighbor’s newer car and bigger house?
Inspired by Dave Ramsey’s book The Total Money Makeover, Brittany and Josh Evans decided it was time to knock out their $231,000 mountain of debt.
Keeping the lights on in your house all day sounds like a huge waste of money, right? And yet, Angela Giombetti makes it make sense.
Aren’t we supposed to be in a recession right now?
Can you imagine having $1 million in debt? Well Sarah Kurtenbach doesn’t have to.
Ever wonder what to expect when you start working with a wealth management firm?
From surviving on government assistance programs to taking loans from their 10-year-old son, FNB Chief Employee Experience Officer Jenn Reecy and her husband, Mike, have
As a young professional, you probably have more questions about money than digits in your account balance. When should I pay off debt?
Craig Snyder is the CEO of VIKOR Telecommunications and founder of Pomegranate Market in Sioux Falls. Kristin Snyder is a CFO — chief family officer.
There are three things in life that are certain: death, taxes, and stock market uncertainty.
Small business owners Karen and Mike Bankowski both have an entrepreneurial spirit, but raising two kids while building their businesses requires balance (and money).
The value of compound experiences, the continuum of YOLO (“you only live once”) versus deferred gratification, and the fallacy of enough — Dr.
Regardless of the volatile and uncertain state of the markets right now, should we just keep buying?
Most of what Erika and Tyler Tordsen know about money, they taught themselves.
Your parents might be approaching the age when you need to have “the talk” with them.
Money is the #1 stressor for 63% of Americans. But, what if it didn’t have to be?
At the beginning of this year, the markets were at all-time highs.
Do you have questions about tackling student loan debt, funding your child’s college education, or paying off your mortgage early?
Has social media made comparison culture worse? Are we actually just trying to keep up with broke people?
Have you had the money talk with your significant other, your kids, your family, or your friends yet?
Financial freedom is not just a state of independence — it’s also a mindset.
Timing the market. Trading. Rebalancing. If you’re investing, chances are you’re taking part in one or more of these activities.
Retirement can be exciting — or scary, depending on your circumstances.
Eric and Laryssa Fahrendorf know something about debt. Actually, they know 360,000 somethings about debt.
With the year-end fast approaching, you might be preparing to make donations to your favorite charities for the holiday season.
When people hear the word “millionaire,” they often think of luxury cars, designer clothes, big houses, and yachts.
Talking about money can get uncomfortable; that’s why most people avoid the topic altogether.
So, you’re just getting into the finance game. You do your own trading on Robinhood.
Whether you’re trying to buy your first home or you’re ready to upgrade, the housing market is hot.
When you watch the news, read the headlines, or scroll social media, anything related to the financial sector can seem like an absolute rollercoaster.
No one wants to think about dying. Of course, it’s a genuine concern.
When it comes to budgeting, investing, and saving, there’s a lot to think about, and not a lot of direction about where you should start.
IRAs, 401(k)s, retirement, investments, stocks, mutual funds…it’s a lot to figure out.
There’s no doubt that the headlines of Wall Street and the stock market have been a rollercoaster since the pandemic began.
What we’ve gone through over the course of the last few months has left us all wondering, what’s next?
One of my all-time favorite investment expressions seems appropriate to talk through right about now.
As far back as I can remember, whenever I would tell my mom about something challenging I was going through, she inevitably came back with