Spreadsheets are incredibly useful tools for managing your finances, and they’re easy to learn and use. This week we’ll talk about how to use a spreadsheet to build a realistic budget for a road trip. This type of spreadsheet can also be useful for helping you keep track of the progress you’re making if you’re…
Coming up this Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022 7:30pm ET, 6:30pm CT, 5:30pm MT, 4:30pm PT. ACB Community Call: Financial Sense¢ Penny Forward’s public zoom program It’s been one year since Penny Forward was incorporated as a Minnesota nonprofit organization. We’ve accomplished a lot, but we know you have questions. Penny Forward founder, president, and CEO…
This week we talked about why it may be ok to save inconsistently. A paper by Yale finance professor James Choi made the news this week. Choi studied the advice from the 50 most popular personal finance books, according to GoodReads, and compared it to the advice economists give about the same topics. While personal…
Please join us in welcoming our new administrative assistant, Monica (Moe) Carpenter. It’s Moe’s first day today, and she has already hit the ground running learning about all of the things we need help with around the virtual office. In addition to being one of the voices that you hear when you call us at…
This week we’ll talk about why it may be ok to save inconsistently. A paper by Yale finance professor James Choi is making the news this week. Choi studied the advice from the 50 most popular personal finance books, according to GoodReads, and compared it to the advice economists give about the same topics. While…
This week, we talk all about investing, and more specifically, sustainable, or ESG, investing, with Penny Forward board member and podcast sponsor Kane Brolin, a blind certified financial planner, and chartered special needs consultant, who may be able to help you, no matter how much you have, or what stage of life you are in.…
Kane: If you care as much about the state of the world as you do about the state of your investment portfolio or your wallet, you may choose to pick companies or funds that make it a point to do what they do in a sustainable fashion, which is sometimes called ESG. Chris: This is…
This week, we talk all about investing, and more specifically, sustainable, or ESG, investing, with Penny Forward board member and podcast sponsor Kane Brolin, a blind certified financial planner, and chartered special needs consultant, who may be able to help you, no matter how much you have, or what stage of life you are in.…
Kane: If you care as much about the state of the world as you do about the state of your investment portfolio or your wallet, you may choose to pick companies or funds that make it a point to do what they do in a sustainable fashion, which is sometimes called ESG. Chris: This is…
Monthly team member spotlights are a way for you to learn more about the people who make Penny Forward possible and thank them for the work they do to help blind people build bright futures one penny at a time. This month we’re featuring Penny Forward treasurer Eric Yarberry. He is the Director of Education…