Welcome back to the Hey WALT Blog! You might be thinking- who could be remodeling right before Christmas and the new year? Between the low mortgage rates and more people staying home, remodeling is booming right now. Now is also the perfect time to start making your plans and getting quotes for next year’s …
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Join us for our first Hey WALT chat! Melissa is talking with William Marshall, owner of Benswic Gym, about entrepreneurship, how to turn your passion project into a thriving business and much more! William shares how he transitioned from college life to business life. He took his degree in art and applied it to …
Imagine this. You’ve been dreaming about moving to New York for the last few years. Eventually the time is right, the money is saved, the visa is approved, the flight tickets are bought, you’re ready to go and then BOOM, a global pandemic happens. Well, that’s what happened to me. I was due to leave …
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As you probably know, coronavirus (COVID-19) is throwing a wrench in basically everything. Vacations, concerts, hanging out with friends… pretty much everything fun. (Not to mention all the scary parts, too 😐 ) For me, it has also thrown off my budget… like, majorly. Thankfully, my husband and I both still have our jobs. We …
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Jayla is a ray of sunshine! She recently started being mentored by Southern Bancorp Bank superstar, Darrin Williams. Her financial journey is ongoing, just like the rest of ours, and she has amazing budgeting and money-making tips. Her relationship with money is based on what she experienced growing up. Her money heroes are her mom …
My journey to financial independence has been long, difficult, and rewarding once I felt like I could actually achieve some sort of savings without depriving myself of the life I deserve. I grew up in this dichotomy of being broke with expensive taste. I was raised to look apart for opportunities and other people’s comfort …
As far back as I can remember, growing up in New York City, my parents have been teaching me how to save money and stretch your money to ensure that there was a budget to do the things that we loved. I will never forget the first time that I was out to dinner with …
Deirdre is one of a kind! She’s an import for Ireland, and just moved to the U.S. What timing, right? She is incredibly passionate about budgeting and saving and how it can transform a person’s level of comfort in their lives. In addition to all that, she’s a ray of sunshine. One of Deirdre’s many …
Michael is our handy dandy resource agent. He has been on many sides of the financial coin and has come into his own in sustaining personal wealth. While his financial journey has been all over the road, what changed for him was using a financial coach to help show him how he perceived the worth …
Melissa is a person of many talents and skills. She’s a writer and personality, with several irons in the fire. Her ways of finding income match her amazing skills with budgeting and saving. She’ll share how she evolved from living beyond her means to someone who got her ducks in row. It is easy, especially …
