How do you assist charities you care about while staying on track with your personal financial goals and budget?

According to Chabad, tzedakah is the uniquely Jewish perspective on charity.

Tzedakah is a mainstay of Jewish life. The sages teach that the world was built upon kindness. Tzedakah goes one step beyond. Literally translated as “justice” or “righteousness,” tzedakah tells us that sharing what we have with others isn’t something special. It’s the honest and just thing to do.

One of the bigger shopping challenges has always been buying gifts for Dad. Since the pandemic changed work attire forever, it also eliminated the lame but reliable fallback of a tie.

Tips on how to make this year’s savings plan work.

When I was a financial planner, we helped individuals and families address their sequential financial needs and priorities at each stage of their lifecycle. There are three major stages of one’s financial lifecycle:

Teach your children about the importance of saving versus spending.