We’ve increased our net worth by almost $23k in the past 90 days despite a stock market dip! I’m starting a new rhythm for NurseWorth. Monthly I plan to report to you our progress towards financial independence.
Often people end up living this way because they don’t know anything different, and this is how their parents and family have always lived. There are no current surveys that I’m aware of that examine nurses and their money habits. I would guess that nurses save pretty similar to the average American. And that’s SCARY!
Change in the financial world is happening from the ground up starting with innovative, average income earners like nurses! Despite being a huge part of the labor force, I rarely hear about nurses pursuing financial independence. Why?
Talking and thinking about money and personal finance is great, but every good journey or story needs a destination or purpose. The boring term is called creating goals. We’ve all heard of the old guy who worked hard his whole life and saved every penny with a tight fist who then dies alone without any … Read more
I had no idea how the stock market really worked except lots of people would buy stocks and then hope to sell them for more than they bought them for. I remember my parents and relatives occasionally doing business with a stockbroker when I was growing up. The impression I got was that the stock market was risky and usually an educated guessing game and that my parents did not do very well at it.
