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The Power of Saying “No” To Preserve Your Retirement 31 May 2012 | 02:12 am
Do you know how to say no? If you are in your 40s or your 50s, can you say no to your kids’ requests for money? Do you feel selfish putting yourself first? If so, you may suffer financially in reti...
3 Reasons To Pay for that Airline Lounge Visit 26 May 2012 | 01:34 am
This post is being written in he comfort of the Delta Club at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). No, I’m not a regular or even a member. With the purchase of a $50 pass, entrance was granted f...
Will You Be Debt Free or Wealthy? 24 May 2012 | 01:00 am
Foreclosures, bankruptcies, and negative bank accounts seem to be the norm these days. After all, that’s all we see on the news. There are quite a few people out there that just wish they were back to...
The Living Food Budget 22 May 2012 | 12:57 am
In many respects a budget isn’t just a piece of paper, it’s more like a living, breathing organism. It changes, grows, flexes, and contracts, in many cases based simply on the stage of life. Single L...
Policies are Guidelines : How One Company Exceeded Expectations 19 May 2012 | 01:56 am
My mother passed away last month on the day my husband and I were to sail on a long-scheduled 15 night cruise to Hawaii. We cancelled the cruise with a day’s notice which was well past all the cancel...
The Argument for the Power of the Debt Snowball 17 May 2012 | 12:44 am
From a strictly financial viewpoint, the Debt Snowball doesn’t make sense. You target the smallest balances first and gradually move on to the larger ones, regardless of the interest rates on each de...
Why Are You Taking Out Student Loans? 10 May 2012 | 01:36 am
All the parents in the world seem to have the same advice, “Go to school, get good grades, and get a safe, secure job.” That is their definition of success, and do you know why? Because it’s what thei...
It’s Never Good to Hear from the Fraud Department 8 May 2012 | 01:24 am
Last night my husband and I were enjoying a wonderful dinner out celebrating our anniversary when I got a call from Chase Bank. It was an automated message from the Fraud Department stating they susp...
Lessons I Hope to Teach My Son 3 May 2012 | 01:00 am
What did your parents teach you about money? My mom taught me how to add in my head so I could comparison shop at the store and get the best bargain, how to stretch food to feed a family, and how to ...
4 Reasons Family Vacations Should Be in Your Budget 28 Apr 2012 | 01:00 am
This is a guest post written by Jana from Daily Money Shot, a personal finance blog about money at the intersection of life, pop culture and everything in between. I’m a huge advocate for family vaca...