Welcome

I’m C. Alex Thomas

Author/Blogger/Investor

I share ways young professionals can rebuild their personal finance infrastructure to invest in themselves and do what they love. Some core areas I focus on are, making more money, budgeting, investing, automating, adapting/utilizing finance technology, traveling and lifestyle.

Popular Posts and Resources

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Resources

This is How I am Paying off my $30k Debt

Although our debt is high some of us have not adjusted our spending habits so that we can address the debt that we owe. The ...
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Resources

Inflation report and Fed response Tracker (2022)

One of the most important reports that come out each month is the Consumer Price Index. The consumer price index is a measure of inflation. ...
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Resources

Credit Report Guide for Beginners

The current economic climate has not been kind to us who carry debt. I had to put what I learned about credit into practice.
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Fintech

Top 7 Cybersecurity ETFs in 2023

Cybersecurity presents an immense challenge. The company reported that the cost to re-evaluate the IBM e-commerce business rose to $4.42 million from $43 million. A ...
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Building Credit

What Credit Score do you start with?

Credit is becoming more and more critical as we move into the future. A credit score significantly impacts how lenders view you and can even be ...
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Building Credit

Fico score vs Credit Score 

Have you ever wondered what a FICO score or credit score is? The differences between them can be unclear, but having a good understanding of ...
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Building Credit

Best credit building apps review 2023

Whether you're applying for a loan or want to save money on insurance premiums, having a good credit score can make all the difference. Fortunately, ...
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Investing

Top investment vehicles to consider investing in?

When it comes to investing, you can consider a variety of different vehicles. However, if you're new, you may not know what different investments are ...
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Fintech

What is cryptocurrency and blockchain?

Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual tokens that use cryptography to secure their transactions and control the creation of new units. Cryptography is the practice of ...
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