Bill Duke Camp Teaches Media and Financial Literacy
Guest Blogger
May 2, 2015
I am a huge fan of actor Bill Duke. In fact, I just watched him in one of my all time favorite movies, Predator (a
Personal Finance
One of the biggest financial mistakes you can ever make is taking bad financial advice — or more accurately, applying financial advice the wrong way, at the wrong time, and for the wrong reason.
Following so-called “good” financial advice can actually get you into a world of economic trouble if you’re not careful. So, think about whether any of the following scenarios sound familiar when it comes to advice you might have taken — and later lived to regret.
6 Financial Decisions That Will Impact Your Kids, Grandkids & Great Grandchildren
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
April 13, 2015
o matter where you live or what your ethnic and socioeconomic background, you probably want a few things for your children and grandkids: happiness, career
Key Facts About Unemployment Benefits
Guest Blogger
March 27, 2015
If you lose your job, you may qualify for unemployment benefits. The payments may serve as much needed relief. But did you know unemployment benefits
Valentine’s Day Finances: 4 Questions for Couples to Ask Before Marriage
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
February 10, 2015
Romance is in the air, especially with Valentine’s Day just around the corner. But if you’re thinking about getting married – or hoping he’ll pop
10 Financial New Year’s Resolutions Based on What I Learned the Past Year
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
December 29, 2014
My husband, Earl, and I love to establish annual goals together as the New Year approaches. Some people call this process “making New Year’s resolutions.”
Spending Habits of The Rich and Not So Rich
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
December 22, 2014
Are you spending like the rich this holiday season – even if you’re not a millionaire? Many Americans are indeed engaged in over-the-top spending. But
Win a $100 Gift Card Via The Money Coach & #WishForOthers Contest
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
December 17, 2014
The holiday season always puts me in a festive, giving mood – mainly because it reminds me of the importance of the importance of faith,
How To Get The Best Deal When Leasing a New Car
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
December 10, 2014
When you’re shopping for a new car, conventional wisdom holds that it’s cheaper at year-end to buy the outgoing model year of a vehicle you
Your Spouse is Not A Fixer-Upper
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
November 23, 2014
I attend Christ Church in Montclair, New Jersey, where Dr. David Ireland is the pastor. He always gives great sermons, but the thing I especially
Beware of These 4 Financial Dangers in November and December
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
November 3, 2014
It’s no secret that you can get into financial trouble at any time of the year – especially if you have a tendency to over-spend,
The 3 Most Frightening, Spooky Financial Situations You Can Ever Face
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
October 28, 2014
Let’s be honest: there are a lot of opportunities to get into financial trouble these days. But some situations are a lot more economically frightening
Why Most Employers Don’t Care Where You Went to School
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
October 27, 2014
It’s college application season and scores of parents are pushing their kids to seek admission to Ivy League schools and other “brand name” institutions of
Can You Afford It? Resisting The Urge to Splurge
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
October 23, 2014
You recently turned 50 — or maybe even 60 or 70 years old — and now you want to buy something big. A vacation home. A
5 Money Myths that Are Hurting Your Finances
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
September 2, 2014
If you’re struggling to balance your budget each month or just keep finding yourself on the verge of a financial crisis, it may be time
10 Horrible Business Practices That Make Me Shut My Purse
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
July 21, 2014
U.S. businesses are increasingly courting women customers. And it’s easy to see why. More and more women are taking an active role in managing their