At my insurance agency, we have a policy we adhere to strictly. We refuse for our clients to have EXPECTATIONS of the level of service...

In our household, November and December are our two most expensive months where money just seems to disappear! We have three birthdays in...

I had been pushing hard for a week and could see the light at the end of the tunnel as I neared the end of this personal development...

My Great Grandpa Groff was a tomato farmer. He had a modest plot of land in Lancaster, Pennsylvania that he worked with his1124 hands...

My in-laws live on a dead-end country road. There’s not a lot of construction usually, but recently, a small lot was just split off and a...

This past weekend, we saw thousands of people descend on the Hastings Amphitheatre to attend Trumble’s Annual Back to School Bash. As I...

This course is called INCREASE! The presupposition is that instead of playing defense with our personal finances, we need to play...

Today I’m going to recap the system I have been teaching before getting to step 8 next week. When followed, this system will alleviate...

Just like having a buffer in our checking account for small emergencies that may pop up, we now need to create a larger buffer that will...

Last week, I started talking about investing! Here is the main goal:  If you put 15% of your income away for 25 years, at a conservative...

After you have paid off your consumer debt, meaning all debt outside of your mortgage, cars, and student loans, it’s time to begin...

This week’s conversation is going to be a little different because I want to spark something inside of you that was sparked inside of me...

If you are just joining the column, welcome! Over the past several months, I have introduced a financial system that I have followed,...

When college students dig the hole of student loans, where is the dirt? Is the degree they are getting a solid asset that could easily...

There is no substitute for consistent, hard work. I had a business coach who taught me an incredible principle. She said, “Zach, you need...

Homes are some of the most secure assets to purchase, though as anyone who lived through 2008 will tell you, they are not bulletproof....

When you look at your gas tank and it's on empty, what feeling does that elicit? If you’re anything like me, I can’t stop thinking about...

Last week, we began to outline the sorts of insurance policies you need in order to complete Step 4 of our 8 steps towards financial...

Everyone needs four basic insurance policies: Home, Auto, Health, and Life.  I am going to give you very broad and brief overviews of...

We are on an 8 step path as we systematically fill up our financial tanks. Just as there are 8 marks on your fuel gauge for a full tank,...