DANGER: Cell Phone Hackers Are After Your Identity Too!
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If you’re like me, you’re increasingly dependent on cell phones for more than just making [...]
Lessons From Grandma’s Cookie Jar
The beauty of Grandma’s cookie jar was that not only did it satisfy my sweet-tooth, but it taught this simple and effective approach to managing money: The cookie jar was not a bottomless pit. The outgo could NEVER surpass the income. There was no such thing as a cookie credit card.
94 Million More Reasons to Monitor Your Credit
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3 Key Concepts of Financial Maturity
When I was in the third grade, we lived in a duplex townhouse right next to land that was to soon become Interstate 65 in Birmingham, Alabama. I still remember the giant boulders, mounds of dirt, and earth moving equipment that provided an incredibly interesting daily show for this little 9 year old boy. I [...]
What Could YOU Accomplish in 10 Years?
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Far too many [...]
How Do I Monitor My Credit?
As many of you know, I went through the awful experience of having my identity stolen. Identity theft has quickly become one of the top complaints to the Federal Trade Commission and it doesn’t show signs of slowing down!
Banks used to be robbed, primarily because that was where “the money was at,” but today, when [...]
5 Reasons to Write a Will - Small Step Challenge
I have to admit that I haven’t thought much about writing a Will for 10 years or more, though I DO have one. I wrote it back in 1996, before we had my son. Even though it does make a cryptic reference to “additional children” I may have after writing it, I think it would be a blow to my son’s psyche to not be mentioned in his father’s Will…should something happen.
The reasons for writing a Will are many, though some may be personal rather than practical, but here you go:
What Will YOUR Children Inherit From YOU? 10 Hard Questions To Ask Yourself
I think few people would disagree that children learn much of their life skills from their parents. From parenting, to work ethic, to spousal relationships, to personal finance, the most important things in life that children learn are those taught by the example of their parents. That isn’t just a broad opening statement, it’s truth [...]
The Truth About Your Credit Score (from an expert)
I recently had the great pleasure and honor to conduct an email interview with Barry Paperno from myFico.com. Barry is an expert in the field of credit scoring. My questions were selected from things I personally wondered about, as well as some questions I’ve been asked by readers in the past. Here is the interview [...]
7 Common Interview Questions For The New Graduate (or anyone else)
This is the second article in a series on Life Skills for the New Graduate by The Life Skills Network. All week we’ll be featuring tips for new grads. See the bottom of the article for details and a sneak peak at the coming lineup!
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