by David C. Branch | Dec 12, 2020 | blog, David C. Branch, Finance
A budget is the cornerstone of solid financial planning. Budgets help people know where their money is going, whether it’s the grocery store or their retirement account. An integral part of developing a functional budget is knowing how to balance saving money (for an...
by David C. Branch | Sep 14, 2020 | blog, David C. Branch, Finance
Recent events have shown us the ever-changing nature of our economy, forcing many people to reconsider developing failsafe plans. Taking the time now to develop a strategy for dealing with a market crash later can help you rebound faster and with less financial...
by David C. Branch | Aug 24, 2020 | blog, David C. Branch, Education, Finance
If you have found that your credit score is a bit too low to qualify for credit cards, loans, and larger purchases, you may be surprised to learn that there are simple ways to bring it up. Here are some proven strategies that you should try: 1. Refrain from Closing...
by David C. Branch | Jul 28, 2020 | blog, David C. Branch, Education, Finance, Uncategorized
Based on a survey reported to US News, the average tuition last year was roughly $41,000 for private colleges to $11,000 for public colleges. The numbers are only expected to get higher in the following years to come. Considering another survey from Bankrate that...
by David C. Branch | Jun 21, 2020 | Finance
Retirement is supposed to be a great time in your life where you can finally relax after years of hard work. Unfortunately, far too many people are unable to maximize the benefits of retirement due to a lack of savings. It is hard to find much relaxation time when you...
by David C. Branch | Jun 3, 2020 | Finance
The current global pandemic has rapidly transformed life as we know it. Both individuals and businesses have had to adjust nearly overnight. Many people are trying to figure out how to save money during these challenging times. One of the most important things you can...