As women, each of us is as different and varied as snowflakes. That’s part of what makes us beautiful and unique. But whether you’re young or older, married or single,... read more →
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.
If buying a new car is in on your radar for 2016, you probably couldn’t have picked a better time to get a fresh set of wheels. Interest rates remain... read more →
A lot of us give to charities, our places of worship, or other non-profit organizations during the holidays. While it probably makes you feel good to help the less fortunate,... read more →
When you pass away, the tax man isn't the only one who can take a bite out of the assets that you leave behind for your loved ones. Whether it is cash,... read more →
Now is the time of year that millions of people nationwide start thinking about making New Year’s resolutions – especially financial resolutions. Many people grappling with various money problems are... read more →
Financial Planning Days start in October, kicking off a series of events all around the country designed to get Americans focused on their long-term financial security by using the best... read more →
It’s the final quarter of the year and that means it’s also the season when a lot of people do serious damage to their finances. To avoid becoming a negative... read more →
If you tuned in recently to this season’s premiere episode of ABC’s “Black-ish,” you saw Emmy-nominated actor and comedian Anthony Anderson in rare form. In the season 2 opener of... read more →
I just got back over the weekend from FinCon, the annual financial conference for bloggers and, boy, am I glad I made the trip to Charlotte, NC! The founder of... read more →
Financial news reports are buzzing about the Millennial generation. The same is true of the general press as well. You can’t turn on the TV; read newspaper like theguardian.com, blog... read more →
Q: My father is dying from cancer, and I have a major disability. What do I need as safety net to take care of myself as aftercare for me and... read more →
We all know that the economy goes through cycles, such as boom and bust periods. But a new study on financial behavior shows that people also repeat their financial behavior... read more →
Over the past few years, a growing number of retailers have started their holiday marketing plans earlier than ever. Long-gone are the days when November and December were the only... read more →
Here are 10 summer spending mistakes to avoid. 1) Letting Your Mail Pile Up If you'll be away for three or more days, it's a good idea to have... read more →
Horrible bosses. Crazy co-workers. Thankless work and long hours that seem never-ending. These are common complaints from employees nationwide who feel fed up with their jobs. But how do you... read more →
