Tag Archives: finacial planning

credit cards, debt · March 13, 2019

40 Million Americans Say They Will Miss a Credit Card Payment. Not You!

A recent survey reports that an estimated 40 million Americans expect to make a mess of their financial life this year by missing a credit card payment.

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saving · February 9, 2019

Podcast Episode – Financial Abuse: Part 3

Listen to Podcast Episode:Over the last two episodes, Suze explored financial abuse. In this very special episode, you’ll hear a very candid and emotional conversation between Suze and her friend, Sarah.

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budgeting, credit cards, debt, Stocks/Bonds/ETFs · December 5, 2018

Credit Card Alert: How to Avoid the Big Trap of 2019

You know where I stand on having credit card debt. It holds you back from being all you can, and deserve, to be. I realize some of you have credit card debt due to emergencies, like a medical bill...

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investing, IRAs/401(k)s, Stocks/Bonds/ETFs · July 18, 2018

Mid-Year Investment Review

When was the last time you checked that your investments still reflected your long-term investment strategy?

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· February 21, 2018

No More Excuses: Get Money Smart—For Free. The Time is Now

I am continually frustrated when I read surveys that show how anxious many Americans are about their financial situation.

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budgeting, life insurance · October 26, 2016

What No Mother With Young Children Can Afford to Leave Off Her Shopping List

I was shopping at Costco recently, enjoying the great value as always. While waiting in line to check out I got to chatting with a few young mothers-with babies in tow-who were waiting as well. Me being me I was…

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Emergency Funds, life insurance · November 11, 2015

Money Gifts to Kids: 3 Rules Every Parent Must Follow

As we are heading into the holiday season, I know plenty of kids will be receiving a check from a grandparent, aunt or uncle. So I want to review how every family with kids under 18 should handle financial gifts…

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