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Bonfire Financial has a Podcast!  We are excited to announce that we are launching The Field Guide Podcast! Hosted by the CEO of Bonfire Financial, Brian Colvert, CFP®, each episode will bring you ideas…
Roth IRA Mistakes   An individual retirement account (IRA), specifically a Roth IRA, is a great option to save for retirement.  However, there are a handful of common Roth IRA mistakes people make.  One…
How to protect your retirement from inflation    It’s the ultimate battle of good vs evil. Retirement vs. Inflation. Inflation is the arch-enemy of your retirement savings and if you’re near retirement – or…
President Joe Biden hasn’t hidden his desire to raise taxes on corporations and the wealthy. It is his way to fund a multi-trillion infrastructure package and new social programs. Details are likely to change…
Let’s talk about credit card rewards. But first, let’s talk about mindset.  It takes a different mindset to make money verse saving money.  Making money is all about adding value to others while saving…
Roth 401k or Traditional 401k?    The 401k plan is the cornerstone to retirement. Gone are the days of big company and school district annual pensions and generous social security benefits. It’s now up…
MONEY SAVINGS SECRETS: AMAZON PRIME   Do you love saving money? Do you love Amazon? If you are anything like 50% of the U.S. population, we are guessing you do! A recent statistic showed…
10 Books for a Better Money Mindset   The list of personal finance and investing books is pretty extensive. This is not that list. While those books can be helpful, many get very technical,…
Is Insurance an Investment?   The simple answer is no. You don’t view car insurance as an investment, so why would life insurance be? If insurance is not an investment, why do we have…
4 Reasons to Hire a CFP ®   Managing your finances can be difficult and time-consuming. However, finding someone to handle your finances can be just as challenging. Want a tip to make it…
IRA vs 401k: What’s the Difference:   There are some common misconceptions about the difference between an IRA (Individual retirement account) and a 401k plan. While these two are very similar there are some…
The story behind the name.   A BONFIRE IS A FIRE OF CELEBRATION. As I look back on my life some of the best memories and conversations have happened sitting around the fire.  I have…
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