If you ever pay attention to the news you’ve probably heard of interest rates going both up and down at times. But what is interest anyway? Since we at A Step Above Style value your time (and because you already know why you're here) we'll jump right in. Let's begin. What is Interest? ...
Blog Bites – What is a 401k?
Today we have two questions for you. Number one, do you know what a 401k is? And second, are you taking full advantage of the one your company offers you? Since we at A Step Above Style value your time (and because you already know why you're here) we'll jump right in. Let's ...
Blog Bites – What is Stealth Wealth?
Have you ever heard of the phrase "stealth wealth" before? If not, then we suggest you stick around. Because this is something you’re going to want to know about. Let’s begin. What is Stealth Wealth? Stealth wealth is the practice of keeping your accumulated assets private. -The ...
The Average American & Their Finances
Why do we at A Step Above Style hate the idea of being average? You'll find out a few of the reasons in today's post. Below you're going to see a overview of the average American's finances separated by category. Because these are averages, the numbers you see below are people who followed ...
Are You Drowning? If So, This Won’t Help You
Many people today are living with debt, and if asked how they plan on getting rid of it, they'd likely reply: "I just need to increase my income, and then I'll be able to pay it off". But what if I told you that this isn't necessarily the correct answer? I'll explain my reasoning in today's ...