Financial Health Starts With Smart Money Habits

by Elle Kaplan | Jul 16, 2013 | Budgeting

Shifting to a financially healthier lifestyle is not as tall an order as it may seem. In many ways, our spending habits are just that – habits. When we get accustomed to a particular routine – eating a certain way, shopping in certain stores, our everyday commute...

Make Your Money Work For You: “Little Green Employees”

by Elle Kaplan | Jul 9, 2013 | Wealth Creation

So you’ve been following our budget tips. You’ve been saving and have found new ways to get more from your money. You’re creating a fulfilling, abundant life while spending less. Now what? You should aim to have about 6-8 months’ worth of living expenses in a highly...

Investing For Couples: When Finance Meets Romance

by Elle Kaplan | Jul 1, 2013 | Investing for couples

Couples should be as trusting and intimate financially as they are physically. How do you get to that point? Talk openly and often about financial matters. You and your partner may have very different understandings of what is normal when it comes to money. It is...

The best way to treat yourself? Invest.

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 24, 2013 | Wealth Creation

Living a rich life is not about the number in your bank account, what kind of clothes you wear or the car you drive. A rich life includes feeling fulfilled and cultivating a sense of abundance – sans retail therapy. Every time you think about whipping out your wallet...

Stay In The Loop Without Breaking The Bank

by Elle Kaplan | May 14, 2013 | Budgeting

Helping others live a rich, fulfilling life is key to my personal mission. Spending quality time with the friends, family, and loved ones who are important to you is an important part of a rich life – but socializing can really add up. How can you keep up with...