Chris Petrie

How the Heck Do I Balance an Unsteady Paycheck?

How the Heck Do I Balance an Unsteady Paycheck?

If you want to manage anything in your life, you first have to measure it. Whether you’re trying to lose weight, train for a marathon, build a business, or take control of your finances, you must have a way to measure it.   “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it” -Peter Drucker   […]

The Power of Knowing When to START Investing

The Power of Knowing When to START Investing

What are your thoughts about retirement? Once I started paying attention to the money within our family budget, I started asking myself these questions: When should I start saving for retirement? How much should I be setting aside? How much would I need at retirement? How would I get there?   Let me share some […]

Top 10 Excuses for Not Starting a Personal Budget

Top 10 Excuses for Not Starting a Personal Budget

Right now over 70 percent of people are living paycheck to paycheck. This means about 7 out of 10 of your friends, neighbors, family, or maybe even yourself are living a game called: “Can we make it until next payday.” What is even more shocking is a recent article by CBS Money Watch found that […]

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