Ten years ago, I had the good fortune to be featured as an expert on The Oprah Winfrey Show and to meet the all-time queen of daytime talk TV. That life-changing experience led to many more connections with Oprah’s vast production network of TV shows and spinoffs, not to mention increased speaking engagements and book […]
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Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, The Money Coach, and publishing expert Earl Cox, co-founders of the financial advice site AskTheMoneyCoach.com, invite you to the Grand Opening and Virtual Open House for the official launch of Money Coach University on Feb. 16, 2017 from 8:30-9:00 pm EST. Money Coach University is a video-based learning platform that offers both free and paid
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Paying off someone else’s debt may feel like the ultimate act of love or support. Whether it’s a struggling adult child, a partner in crisis, or a friend trying to get back on their feet, the instinct to help can be powerful. But before you reach for your checkbook, it’s crucial to understand both the
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Starting in spring of 2017, the IRS plans to allow private debt collection agencies to retrieve outstanding tax debt from consumers on behalf of the government. Signed into federal law under the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) in December 2015, the aim is to help retrieve a whopping $380 billion that the IRS
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With the holiday season approaching, everyone’s looking for a unique gift for our friends and family. After all, no one wants another receive another pair of boring socks! Just as our modern world is evolving, why should the holiday season and gift-giving be any different? To get with the times, did you know you can
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Millions of Americans would like to start their own businesses. But a lot of would-be entrepreneurs worry about the loss of a “steady” paycheck or giving up corporate benefits. Well, what if I told you that I could help you address both of these concerns? In fact, what if I showed you how launching your
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Did your kids get way too much candy for Halloween? My youngest daughter, Alexis, did. (See my Facebook live video from Halloween night). Well, you can help preserve your child’s health – and teach him or her a lesson about money at the same time. The National Financial Educators Council is encouraging parents of trick-or-treaters
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An urge to splurge is wreaking more and more havoc on traditional Thanksgiving festivities and meal-time spent around the family table. In decades past, it was bad enough that on the day after Thanksgiving – Black Friday – people would wake up in the wee hours of the morning to be the first in line
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A reader sent me the following question via Facebook wanting to know my opinion of investing in penny stocks. Here’s her question and my reply. Q: I know you are extremely busy and you not get to this message. I am unemployed but searching. The little that I have, I want to invest. I don’t
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Every year, millions of students across America never get to go on college tours and college visits – and preview the schools to which they’re applying – mainly because it can be costly and time-consuming to make a college road trip. Nonetheless, college bound teenagers, transfer students and parents should all take college visits very
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FinCon 2016 wrapped up with a bang in San Diego, with a record 1,250 attendees turning out for a jam-packed, four-day conference billed as “Where Money and Media Meet.” FinCon founder Philip Taylor (who runs PTMoney.com) has done a huge service to the fintech community and digital content creators everywhere by organizing what has quickly
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Getting remarried offers an opportunity not only for a second chance at love and happiness, but also entering a new financial partnership with your spouse-to-be. However, it can be hard to determine just went wrong in the first marriage. We’ve all heard the statistics on how finances are one of the leading causes for married
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If you’re like me, you love to travel, but you also love to save a buck. Saving money isn’t always easy when you’re on the road. Costly hotel bills, high airline fares, steep rental cars fees and other travel expenses can all add up quickly. Thankfully, however, you don’t have to go broke – or
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Q: I am 44 year old veteran who would like to attend college where are the grants, scholarships, etc for older adults? I have had no luck in locating any. Everyone wanting to obtain a higher education is not a high school junior or senior! A: Thanks for reaching out and I appreciate your question.
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Getting married to your significant other can be one of life’s most beautiful moments, where two people make a commitment to create a life together and uphold vows of commitment to one another. Engaged couples, however, may be blissfully unaware of the state of their own or their potential spouse’s finances. While it may be
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