Our goal at Novice Personal Finance is to be your resource for clear and honest information and education about personal finance and investing.

Make today the day you begin to make progress toward a better financial picture for yourself and your family.

The information you need to create a financial plan depends upon your personal situation.  Perhaps you are starting a family and want to plan for your children’s education as well as your family’s overall financial security.  Or maybe you are at a career midpoint and want to plan for retirement.  Or perhaps you are a student who will be starting off on his or her own, or the parent of a student.

• Is the time right to buy property or should you continue renting? 
• Is your 401(k) retirement plan working to support your goals, or does a Roth IRA make more sense in planning for retirement? 
• Is a 529 savings plan the most effective way to meet the needs of your child’s education?

At Novice Personal Finance, we want to be your personal finance resource for the present and future. As you explore and use the site, let us know if there is anything that we can do to help you understand and navigate of the world of personal investing.  You can always email us with any questions or concerns you may currently have.

What can you find at Novice Personal Finance?

• As a visitor you will have access to information that will help you to understand personal finance terms & concepts and make informed decisions. 
• By becoming a member of the Novice Personal Finance community, you will receive access to all of the site information and tools, as well as access on YOUR terms to a network of professionals who can provide sound assistance to all levels of investors.
• Novice Personal Finance has partnered with leading financial institutions to provide Novice Personal Finance  members special offers on:      

High-Yield savings accounts
Mortgages
Insurance
Other financial products and services

You probably have questions in mind that brought you to the Novice Personal Finance website.  Answers to those will arise as you explore the site and examine your current financial standing and future goals, and new questions and answer may arise as well. Financial health is a process.  The information available at Novice Personal Finance can assist you in making the important financial decisions that you face now and in the future.

Most sites stockpile information and leave it up to you to figure out. Novice Personal Finance will help you cut through the clutter, to help explaining personal finance concepts and terms and making relevant to you.