So you want to start saving, what’s next? Unlike generations before us, we don’t have the simplicity of just putting the money in mattress. It’s simple… Read more “4 Questions to Ask to Find the Right Savings Account for You”
Author: tasha
As the Nashville Division Manager at Apprisen, I serve as a NFCC Certified Consumer Credit Counselor while also coordinating community engagement & outreach in the area. Prior to working at Apprisen, I earned a MA in Economic Development & International Commerce from the University of Kentucky & an BA in Economics.
Late Car Payments? Do These 3 Things Right Now
According to data released Tuesday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, at least 7 million Americans were 90 or more days behind on car payments… Read more “Late Car Payments? Do These 3 Things Right Now”
Benefits of Financial Coaching
It’s resolution season! For many of us that means picking up the weights, tightening the belt and watching that Netflix documentary about tidying up. If tightening the… Read more “Benefits of Financial Coaching”
Surviving a Furlough
Apprisen is a non-profit with a focus on helping people build their financial health. One way we do that is by helping people manage their finances during… Read more “Surviving a Furlough”
The Cost of Dining Out & Ways to Save
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average American spends $3,008 per year on dining out. At the same time, nearly half of Americans don’t have… Read more “The Cost of Dining Out & Ways to Save”
First-Time Homebuyers: How Much Can You Afford?
As a recent first-time homebuyer and a (elder) millennial who was sick of getting told, “why are you still renting, buy a house,” I know how intimidating… Read more “First-Time Homebuyers: How Much Can You Afford?”
Till Debt Do Us Part
According to a recent study, more than half of married couples carried debt into their relationship. For those who brought debt into the relationship, nearly 4 in… Read more “Till Debt Do Us Part”
Senior Living: Tips for Living on a Fixed Income
Retirement. The glorious day we dream of when we can get out of the day-to-day grind, spend more time with family and get to know those neighbors… Read more “Senior Living: Tips for Living on a Fixed Income”
Ways to Maximize Last-Minute Travel Savings
Whether you are the spontaneous, throw a dart at the map & hop in the car type of traveler or simply someone who procrastinates on planning for… Read more “Ways to Maximize Last-Minute Travel Savings”
Rebuilding After a Natural Disaster: Financial Checklist
We know that when a natural disaster strikes, all the best laid plans go out the door. There is so much sorrow, uncertainty, and stress. It can… Read more “Rebuilding After a Natural Disaster: Financial Checklist”