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Threat and Error Management: Why Small Financial Mistakes Add Up (and How to Fix Them)
Most financial problems don’t happen because of one huge mistake. They happen because of small, unmanaged issues that quietly stack up over time. In the Air Force, we used a system called Threat and Error Management (TEM) . A threat is anything that increases risk or complexity. An error is an action or inaction that reduces safety margins. When threats and errors aren’t managed well, they can lead to serious failures. The same pattern shows up in everyday life and money. T
David Gillis
Jan 302 min read


The 1% Better Conference: Keep Moving Toward Better
Are you ready to unlock your potential and make the world around you a little better? Welcome to The 1% Better Conference , presented by...
David Gillis
Sep 8, 20252 min read


What is Your Debt to Income Ratio?
Do you have too much debt? Calculating your Debt to Income Ratio can help you find out.
eric63668
May 9, 20233 min read


Why you might need PMI when buying a house.
Dear Spark Financial Wellness, I'm looking to get my first house soon, and I keep reading about private mortgage insurance. Do you know...
eric63668
May 9, 20232 min read


Mailbox: I need a mortgage pre-approval!
We love receiving emails for assistance! We'll share one from this week. (Used with permission) Q) I am looking to buy a house soon. ...
eric63668
May 9, 20234 min read


How do I Obtain my Credit Score?
To obtain your credit score, you can follow these steps: Check with your bank or credit card issuer: Some financial institutions provide...
eric63668
May 9, 20232 min read


6 Ways to Increase Income
In today's fast-paced world, where everything seems to be getting more expensive, increasing your income can be a challenge. However,...
eric63668
Feb 28, 20233 min read


8 Ways to Save Money on Auto Insurance
Auto insurance is necessary for many people, but that doesn't mean it has to break the bank. With so many insurance companies and policies,
eric63668
Feb 21, 20232 min read


14 Ways to Save on Groceries
Whether it's getting out of debt, living on a fixed income or simply sticking to a budget, here are fourteen ways to save on groceries:...
eric63668
Feb 17, 20233 min read


6 Money Tips for Veterans
Only 7% of the US population has served in the military. Chances are, however, you or someone you know has served. For the military, our...
David Gillis
Nov 11, 20212 min read


What is a Financial Coach?
Find out what a financial coach is.
eric63668
Sep 3, 20212 min read
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