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7 Savings Myths: Busted!

June 21st, 2010

While the rate of personal savings continues to rise in the US, pervasive myths about “savings money” continue to float around. This post busts 7 common savings myths.

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Will Your Golden Years… Be Golden?

June 7th, 2010

One of the most common personal finance questions I’m hearing from people (of all ages!) is this: “Is it possible for my golden years to be… truly golden?” The one, two, three punch of the housing, stock, and job markets has left millions reeling. Thankfully, there is some go Money management for women od news. [...]

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Time is Money: How are You Spending your “168 Hours”?

May 26th, 2010

If you haven’t heard of Laura Vanderkam yet – you will. My intellectual girl crush on Laura began back in August 2009 when I read her wonderful op-ed in USA Today, The Princess Problem.  I was gripped by her grasp on the odd conundrum that is the modern woman’s relationship to money and power. Immediately [...]

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Need Budgeting Help? Watch ‘The Joneses’

May 10th, 2010

Are you looking for creative ways to reign in your spending?  If so, here’s a tip I never thought I’d be giving you:  Buy a movie ticket… to see The Joneses. What I love about this movie is that it hammers home a point that noted positive psychology (that’s fancy speak for “happiness”) researchers such [...]

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Financial Foreplay: Are You Doing It?

April 27th, 2010

Time and again money is cited as one of the top causes for fights in relationships and divorce.  One way to prevent wallet wars is to engage in financial foreplay.   But first… some basics. What is financial foreplay? The process of getting to know your sweetie’s most intimate feelings about money. Why is it [...]

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