People say 30 is the new 20. Certain life events seem to be shifting later, like building careers and starting families.
The truth is, your 30s are a critical time to expand your smart financial habits. When you think about it, you’re in a pretty powerful position. Your next money moves matter.
Debt can feel like a never-ending avalanche. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, the snowball method is an effective way to attack your debt.
The *only* way to save money is to spend less than you earn. That means you need to decrease your expenses or increase your income.
If you start investing regularly now, you can set yourself up to enjoy a comfortable nest egg in the future without having to invest huge amounts down the road.
One of the biggest mistakes people in their 30s make is comparing themselves to “the Joneses”. Your colleagues, neighbors, and even random people on social media who seem to have everything.