Homebuying in 2025
By Ashley Ann Reich
The housing market has been on a rollercoaster ride since the pandemic, and many are wondering when it will slow down and when the...
Money and Finance Books to Add to Your Reading List in 2025
By Catherine Martinez
Do you want to learn more about your finances, grow your side hustle, or better understand economic principles, but don’t know where to start? It’s...
Embracing Peace and Hope for the Upcoming Inauguration
By Shane Svorec
OPINION ARTICLE
I can’t say I didn’t consider the risks when asked to write an opinion piece as a follow-up to the election. Having family, friends,...
The Cost of Holiday Cheer: Managing Post-Holiday Debt and Expenses
By Jamie Oleka
The holiday season is often a time of joy, giving, and celebration. For many, it’s also a financial strain, as the costs of gifts, travel,...
Finding Peace in the Season
By Shane Svorec
Ahhh, the holiday season—a beautiful time when the world becomes merry and bright. A palpable anticipation stirs within, and magic can be felt. Everyone is...
Holiday Menu Planning on a Budget
By: Elizabeth Webb
The Christmas Season is upon us, and with it comes some of my favorite things. I love the lights, looking through all our ornaments and...
Finish the Year Financially Strong
By: Ashley Ann Reich
Many of us anticipate the wonder of the holidays in our homes as we trim the tree and gather with those that mean the...
Meet the New CEO of the State Financial Officers Foundation: Dr. O.J. Oleka
By Catherine Martinez
Meet Dr. O.J. Oleka, the newly hired CEO of the State Financial Officers Foundation (SFOF). Dr. Oleka comes to SFOF with a wealth of experience in the...
Teaching Kids Financial Gratitude
By Jamie Oleka
Thanksgiving is a time for families to gather, share a meal, and reflect on their blessings. It’s also the perfect season to teach kids about...
FINDING FINANCIAL FREEDOM THROUGH THE DECADES: Leaving a Legacy of Financial Freedom that Lives...
By Dr. Stacie Rhodes
My family has experienced a significant amount of loss, providing early opportunities to navigate the financial, emotional, and mental aftermath of our loved one’s...