Most everyone out there has heard of lifestyle creep, also known as lifestyle inflation. We define this phenomenon as the unconscious upgrading of our lifestyle and standard of living which ends up costing us more…Read more
Michelle Singletary is an award winning personal finance columnist for The Washington Post. She’s also a frequent contributor to NPR and she has also appeared on NBC’s “Today Show” and CBS’ “The Early Show.” Michelle…Read more
It's time for a Friday Flight! These episodes are all about the week’s financial news and the impact on your personal finances. There are a lot of headlines out there, but we distill it down…Read more
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Joel
I've been obsessed with personal finance for more than 15 years now. Exploring the world of money and the impact that money decisions have on our everyday lives has always been more than just a job for me. It's my goal to see HTM listeners & readers thrive by giving them the advice and tools they need to succeed and build wealth over the long haul.
Matt
Money gives you options. The better you are at saving and investing, the more flexibility you attain. Mastering your personal finances isn't about getting "filthy rich." But it is a crucial step towards leading a fulfilling life. I get excited to help other people take positive steps with their personal finances because of the far-reaching impact it has on every aspect of their lives.
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