Avoid These Summer Spending Mistakes
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
June 25, 2015
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
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.
7 Good Reasons to Quit Your Job
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
June 11, 2015
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
Learn to Break These Bad Spending Habits
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
June 4, 2015
= If your credit card debt is growing larger than ever or you can’t seem to stick to a budget, it’s probably time to revamp your
How to Safeguard Your Credit and Finances During a Divorce
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
May 28, 2015
Divorce can be unpleasant, particularly if your breakup occurs past the age of 50. There’s the emotional sting of dealing with a failed relationship late in
Don’t Believe These Six Money Myths
Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach
May 19, 2015
If you’re not getting ahead financially, it may not be due to the economy, your boss or any other external factor. It could be that
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
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,