In the exciting world of personal finance, understanding and managing your cash flow is akin to mastering the control panel of a high-performance sports car. A firm grasp on this element helps you steer your financial journey in the right direction, enabling you to live comfortably today while preparing for a secure future. In this blog, we'll dive into why positive cash flow plays a crucial role in your financial health.
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The Pivotal Role of Positive Cash Flow in Personal Finance
Believing Investing is a Smooth Ride
Investors need to remember that markets can be turbulent. Between February 12, 2020, and March 23, 2020, the Dow Jones Industrial Average* lost 37% of its value due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fortunately, recovery was swift, and by November 2020, U.S. markets had returned to their pre-pandemic highs.1 Preparing for declines is essential. There can be a strong temptation to pull out of the markets when they tumble. Instead of retreating, you may need to adjust your investment approach. By remaining flexible, you could be able to take advantage of opportunities while managing risks.
How Will You Pay For College Tuition?
Remember when a college education was reasonably priced? In the past 20 years, the cost of college tuition for public universities has risen 165%. College students and their families have been taking on more and more debt, and they are taking longer to pay it off. Recent data bears this out. In 2021, 34% of adults aged 18 to 29 years have student loan debt, making them more than twice as likely as adults in any other age group to have student debt.1,2
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