The Rule of 72

For this next article, I wanted to have a little fun. People have asked me about the name of this blog address, Finsights72. The reason I called it this was because of the Rule of 72, which calculates how long it will take an investment to double in value. So without further ado, let’s get … More The Rule of 72

Debt Management

I’ve talked about a couple important concepts, such as budgeting and investing, as well as the effects of certain economic indicators on the economy and the finances of individuals. I will now talk about debt management. Debt is typically seen as a negative, but it’s actually quite important and can even be beneficial if managed … More Debt Management

Economic Indicators

Before I continue with the discussion of financial literacy, I want to take a step back and explain some economic indicators. These indicators play a big role in the health of our economy, which in turn affects how much money goes into your pocket and what you can do with it. So let’s get started. … More Economic Indicators