by jackierockwell | Jun 29, 2020 | BUDGET
I have worked with small businesses, non-profits and individuals on their budgets and the thing that always stands out to me most is that almost no one really understand what a budget actually is. In this post we’re gonna take it back a few steps to make sure...
by jackierockwell | Apr 9, 2020 | BUDGET
The first step in creating a good financial foundation for your family is creating an emergency fund. You may be wondering: What is an emergency fund and Why do I need one? Read on because I’m going to address the Who, What, Where, When, Why and (most importantly) the...
by jackierockwell | Mar 4, 2020 | BUDGET
There’s a lot of conflicting information surrounding the coronavirus. But one thing we can agree on is this: we don’t know for sure what will happen as the virus spreads across the US, and the world. Last week, someone in our state (about an hour away)...
by jackierockwell | Sep 12, 2019 | BUDGET
I remember after my oldest daughter was born, my mom told me how important it was to carve out time to make sure I stay connected to my husband. That she remembered how her and my dad were like ships passing in the night when they had young kids. I didn’t really get...
by jackierockwell | May 6, 2019 | BUDGET
Everyone talks about how expensive kids are, and don’t get me wrong they will definitely put a dent in your pocketbook, but raising children doesn’t have to mean you can never afford to have fun ever, ever, ever again! Let’s talk about what the costs really look like,...
by jackierockwell | Apr 23, 2019 | BUDGET
The first step in creating and planning a budget is to get intimate with your finances and start tracking your bills. I hate fees. There, I said it. EVERYONE pays bills each month and there is NO good reason you should be paying more for a service than what is...
