How to Start a Roth IRA (Part II)


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How to Start a Roth IRA

Welcome to round two of Roth IRA indoctrination! Yesterday, we discussed why to start investing in a Roth IRA. Today, it’s all about the how. Are you freaking pumped or what?! Actually, don’t be — that’d just be weird. I’m really not sure why finance-related tasks always seem so daunting and confusing,…

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Why to Start a Roth IRA (Part I)


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Why to Start a Roth IRA

If I could travel back in time as my current self and visit my then 18-year-old self, this is the wisdom I would dispense: Stop using MySpace. It’s dumb, and you’re going to feel dumb that you ever had an account. If you wear that puka shell necklace one more…

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Happy First Birthday + a Giveaway!


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Happy Birthday, Sally!

Today is our girl’s first birthday! It’s hard to believe it’s already been a year since we welcomed her into our lives. During her first year, we referred to her as Baby Girl, but she’s not really a baby anymore! And it was getting kind of annoying. So we’ll be…

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Financial Greetings


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Someecard

We’ve had a busy week, so look for a 50 States Project post next week. Johnny and I have a lot of fun sending these cards to our family, so we wanted to start creating some personal-finance related cards for you guys. Happy Friday!!

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