Love is in the Air – Planning Past the Wedding
Have you noticed the magazine covers this month? Not that one — Sports Illustrated notwithstanding, you are probably looking at several wedding covers on the magazines in your grocery checkout line. If...
View ArticleCaution: Simple Reminders Can Improve Finances
My post this week is inspired by the book Remove Child Before Folding: The 101 Stupidest, Silliest, and Wackiest Warning Labels Ever by Bob Dorigo Jones. In his book Mr. Jones makes light of the use of...
View ArticleTalking about Money
According to Capital One’s Annual Back-to-School Shopping Survey, “Half (53 percent) of teens polled say they want to learn more about how to manage their money. More teens say they would prefer to...
View ArticleCollege Finances – The Basics & Beyond
Students, it’s time load up the cars with the clothes, bedding, soap, deodorant and toothpaste your parents will implore you to use on a daily basis and everything else that will fit in an 8’ x 8’ dorm...
View ArticlePrepaid Cards Get a Look From the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
In today’s economic world cash isn’t king – plastic is! Consumers swipe credit or debit cards for just about everything, including their morning cup of coffee or their fast food lunch of burger and...
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