Brenda W. Hargroves

I’ll never forget the words of civil rights advocate, John Lewis. In June 2018, he tweeted, "Our struggle is not the struggle of a day, a...

By Brenda W Hargroves While facilitating a financial literacy class, a student once asked if I was a millionaire. His question threw me...

By Brenda Weathers Hargroves A recent Employee Benefits Research Institute survey revealed the top three reasons people retire early are...

By Brenda Weathers Hargroves Continuing the discussion about what makes me tick and how what I have to say might be of value to you, I...

By Brenda Weathers Hargroves It’s easy to say what you are going to do. But don’t fall into that trap when it comes to saving. There’s no...

By Brenda W Hargroves OK, I admit it – I’m retired. So, this article does not focus on saving for retirement tips (see my previous...

By Brenda W Hargroves Let me start off by confessing – I am not a professional financial advisor. What you are about to read is strictly...

By Brenda W Hargroves The Road to Retirement three-part series discusses developing a financial plan that allows you to enjoy your life...

By Brenda W Hargroves The first lesson we are taught when learning how to manage our finances is to create a budget. This important step...

By Brenda W Hargroves Joe Hodowanes, Tampa-based career strategy adviser, defines ‘the right life’ as “a life where you feel more like...