Smart Saving Strategy for Millennials

by Elle Kaplan | Sep 25, 2014 | Budgeting, Financial Health, Wealth Creation

One of the newest members of the LexION team, a recent college grad, shared with me that she has just set up a regular auto-transfer to her savings account. This is a fantastic strategy to start growing wealth and building a strong financial foundation. It’s...

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...

A Smarter Way To Splurge

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 17, 2013 | Budgeting

You wouldn’t give up on eating healthy for the rest of your life just because you had junk food this week. After all, every day is a fresh chance to make healthy choices. Financial wellness is built the same way: It’s never too late to break old financial...

Impulsive Spending? How To Break The Habit

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 10, 2013 | Budgeting

Sometimes, staying within a budget isn’t only about what you spend but how you spend. Take the first step on your journey towards a healthier financial future by asking yourself, “What are my spending behaviors?” Example: You tend to spend… on unplanned online...

Summer Savings: Get The Most Fun For Your Money

by Elle Kaplan | Jun 3, 2013 | Budgeting

If heading out on the town is more your style than staying in, there are still plenty of ways to be thrifty and have a good time. Drinks, covers, and late-night cabs can get pricey fast, so shake up the going-out routine altogether and take advantage of free or...