February 17, 2012 – 8:21 am | No Comment

Studies show that over 75% of college students have a credit card, and they can be a great asset for a student. Credit cards are convenient, can help build a good credit history and can help young people learn money management skills.

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Four Ways Banks Wring More Money From You
February 27, 2011 – 10:47 pm | No Comment

Let’s forget credit card companies and the various ways they conspire to squeeze more money out of you for a moment. That’s a dead horse that’s already been beaten too many times with no …

Back to Basics: 6 Fundamental Ways To Save More Money
February 23, 2011 – 10:47 pm | One Comment

Many people know how important it is to save money, but there is also the perception that saving money means having to deprive oneself of the nicer things in life. This couldn’t be further from …

Remember The Big Picture! Missing The Financial Forest For The Trees
February 19, 2011 – 10:46 pm | One Comment

Frugality is a virtue worth cultivating, but there are those of us whose desire to put money away means doing things that result in them missing the bigger picture when it comes to budgeting and …

Back to Basics: 5 Fundamental Ways To Make More Money
February 12, 2011 – 10:45 pm | No Comment

One sure way to put yourself in the poorhouse is to spend much more than you earn. Obviously, spending less ensures that you have more wealth, but that’s just one side of the savings coin. …

Is Your Money Pulling Its Weight? 5 Ways to Whip It Into Shape!
February 7, 2011 – 10:45 pm | No Comment

We can’t all be Robert Kiyosaki (“your strategy is all wrong; buy my book”) but nothing can stop you from using the money you have to its fullest potential. I’d do what my favorite advisor, …