Whether money is tight, you’re saving up for a big purchase, or you just want to keep track of your finances, budgeting is an essential skill when it comes to money management. But making a budget and sticking to it...

So, it’s a new year and one of your resolutions is to budget better. You’ve read our blog “Budgeting 101: Finding the right budget for you,” and you’ve decided which type of budget to implement. Now, you need to make...

With as much excitement as marriage brings, there is still a big to-do list that comes after the wedding day. I want to share with you four areas my wife and I focused on to make that transition seamless.

Are you ready to secure your financial future by maximizing your retirement savings? Whether you’re just beginning your career or you’ve been in the workforce for a few years, it’s never too early to start planning for retirement. In fact,...

A new year is always the perfect time to reflect on our financial habits and set resolutions that will pave the way for a more secure and prosperous future. Whether you’re still going strong with your financial resolutions for 2024...

Inspired by Dave Ramsey’s book The Total Money Makeover, Brittany and Josh Evans decided it was time to knock out their $231,000 mountain of debt. Now four years into their seven-year plan for financial freedom, the Sioux Falls couple is...

Parents, feeling like an ATM these days? Me too! Whether it’s my tween daughters and all their skincare products or my sports-obsessed son wanting the latest and greatest baseball bat or basketball shoes, it seems like my current life stage...

Are you thinking about making home improvements or planning your next renovation project? You may want to consider using the equity in your home to finance a remodel. Jill Salter, a mortgage banker based out of Brandon, is passionate about...

New home construction is an intricate process that, according to Mortgage Banker Britt Strum, will test even the most patient of homebuyers. But those who are up to the challenge can look forward to moving into a brand new home...

Heather and Amos Kittelson committed to paying off more than $50,000 of debt. Here's their journey to finding financial freedom.