It’s hard to know what is going to happen in 2023. There’s been a lot of uncertainty in the last two years, spurred on by the pandemic and economic considerations moving forward. Is a recession coming down the pike? Economists have a lot of theories, so how can you plan when uncertainty is on…
Purchasing a home is more than just a transaction. The desire to become a homeowner stems from a goal to achieve the pride of homeownership, the benefits that come from home value appreciation, and the opportunity to leave a legacy and build wealth. Your home is a place where memories are made; you are surrounded…
This Saturday night at the stroke of midnight we start anew. To some this means resolutions of habits to give up or begin, to some it means counting down with a ball drop, and some of us are already sound asleep. The New Year provides a fresh start, but as we look to 2023 we…
Have you recently been thinking about buying a vacation home? Here in Asheville, North Carolina, our vacation home industry is incredible. Here in the mountains of Western North Carolina, you have options of both snowy escapes or trips to the beach, and we want to help people invest responsibly in the area. Read on for…
It’s the holiday season again – it’s hard to believe how quickly it comes around each year! Oftentimes waiting until December to start planning holiday festivities, including meals and gifts, is too late. It’s easy to lose control of your spending during this time of year. Here are some ideas for designing your holiday budget…
Asheville Ranked 7th in the Nation for Renter Wage Gap: Alternatives to Renting in the Area A recent study reported by local news channel WLOS, ranked Asheville in the top ten cities in the US with the most significant renter wage gap. While the disparity has been exacerbated by the end of the CDC’s moratorium…
5 Money-Saving Hacks to Meet Your Financial Goals Saving money is a top priority for a lot of people. And while everyone might not be willing or able to invest in the stock market or experiment with cryptocurrencies, some simple tricks can help you save just a little bit of money every day. Here are…
Gen Z’s Guide to Financial Management There is an awful lot of information available on financial management for baby boomers nearing, or in, retirement. And the Millennials get a lot of attention, too. Generation X gets left out, but everyone figures they can fend for themselves. So, who does that leave? The jury is still…
4 Tips to Help You Get Out of Debt in the New Year As the new year rolls into frame, you’re probably thinking about all those financial goals you had for 2019. Maybe you crushed them or maybe you missed them, but there is no point in rehashing what you didn’t do. Here’s your chance…
10 Favorite Financial Blogs to Follow in 2020 Blogging is not dead. That’s why we spend so much time on it here on our own site. While social media may have risen the top with short, easy-to-consume bites of information, blogging still gives readers a broader perspective. When it comes to financial blogs and information,…