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The ‘Fiscal Cliff’ will hurt all of us
Sep. 20 | Economy faces devastation without action from Congress Ignorance is not bliss. However, there are too many of us who are ignoring the discussion about a legislative maneuver known as “Sequestration.” This is also known by a more descriptive term...
Encourage good spending/saving habits in our kids
Jun. 21 | Immediate gratification, lack of information, and lack of discipline have forced many of you into a tardy start with several missed financial opportunities. This mindset probably started...
Financial Remix: Encouraging the real ‘American Dream’
May. 16 | The term “American Dream” was invented in 1931 by writer and historian James Truslow Adams. He coined the term in his novel The Epic of America where he states, “The American Dream is that dream of a land in which...
Financial Remix: An individual stock portfolio is not for everyone
Mar. 1 | With all the hype and chatter of Facebook’s Initial Public Offering (IPO) and Mark Zuckerberg’s intent to raise $5 billion — one of the larger IPOs in history — Facebook’s financials have already been released, so the questions...
Who’s bringing home your bacon? Dual-income families forces us to redefine the way we describe income earners
Feb. 1 | “I can bring home the bacon, Fry it up in a pan, and never let you forget you’re a man…’cause I’m a woman.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=jA4DR4vEgrs Do you remember this 1980 Enjoli jingle that advertised...
Who’s on your dream team?
Jan. 3 | Increase your chance of winning the financial game by choosing the best players It’s been said that if you cannot handle $10,000, then you will not be able to handle $100,000. There is certainly some wisdom behind this...
Free money! Make some changes that will put some cash into your pocket
Dec. 22 | By Tamela Saulsberry I have received quite a few emails from readers requesting that I go into more detail on the term “found money” strategies. I was introduced to this term long ago from my days as a financial advisor....
Year-end checks and balances Improve your chances of financial freedom in 2012 by planning now
Dec. 12 | Whether or not the last 334 days or so have been turbulent, static or somewhere in between, one thing is for sure, December begets a host of consistencies: holiday traditions, religious celebrations, frigid temperatures, bitter or sweet reflections...
Budgets are so yesterday – Do your homework and make a spending plan instead
Nov. 9 | Rigid, inflexible and controlling defines the primitive budget. So from this moment forward, let’s render it obsolete. Conscious, smart, and resourceful defines the contemporary spending plan and it is here to stay. The spending plan’s...
