NerdWallet: Why You Might Treat Your Third Stimulus Check Differently
March 11, 2021 — The article published today by Hal Bundrick, CFP®’s in NerdWallet explains, “Immediate needs come first, then savings. Consider gifts to those in need and teaching your children about money.”
He asked Marguerita Cheng for insight into: What not to do with your check
“Don’t make a hasty decision or a large impulse buy,” says Marguerita M. Cheng a certified financial planner and CEO of Blue Ocean Global Wealth in Gaithersburg Maryland. “People don’t need to rush and spend it. There’s nothing wrong with taking your time and thinking about the best way to use the money. It’s OK to have a little fun today, but also plan for your future.”