Dear Younger Self. . What I wish I knew sooner
How many times have you said MAN I WISH I KNEW THAT SOONER! That would be the theme of my 20's if I had to choose one. Whenever I thought I was finally getting a good grip on life I would learn a lesson that had I known it sooner, my journey would have been a lot smoother. For instance all things money . Do you know it's people out here helping their children turn 18 with top notch credit. I'm not talking about putting the phone or electricity bill in their name. Parents stop doing this . Please! I'm talking about adding your child as an authorized user on your good standing credit cards so they can establish credit. Or adding them to your LLC. Or putting $25 a month in a savings account for them from birth so they have assets when they turn 18.... These are all examples of ways to set your child up for success before they reach adulthood. I wish I knew anything about money sooner. I had no idea how to balance a checkbook, what credit truly was or how to use it. Di
