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June 24, 2010, 7:00 AM ET
Your Parents’ Money Habits and You
by Sharon Lechter
Decisions you make today about how you spend and how you invest your money will affect you for years to come. Looking at how your [...]
Making a commitment and focusing your time will help you achieve your goals.
Read more...Taking action will help you gain financial control and put you back on track.
Read more...Expand your awareness and gain financial control. Knowledge acted upon can help you get out of debt and put you on a positive financial track.
Read more...Money doesn’t rule you. Perhaps, it’s your impulses and emotions that are ruling you causing you to blame money.
Our world persuades us to want what we don’t really need. We are encouraged to want instant financial gratification. The only way to gain control is to become educated and aware of how to quit reacting and [...]
Why don’t we learn about money ourselves? Why do we seem held hostage by money and financial issues? Why don’t we teach our children about money? Could it be because we don’t know much about it? Could it be that our habits rule our actions about money and we don’t even know how damaging this [...]
Read more...by Jeff D. Opdyke
Monday, March 29, 2010
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It’s a simple calculus, kids and money: From birth until college graduation, children consume dollars like they’re chicken nuggets.
For those of us who aren’t independently wealthy, that puts unrelenting pressure on the family pocketbook. The financial demands of raising a child require that money you otherwise might use [...]
No single job hunting skill outranks knowing how to interview successfully. When pilots fly, they step through a rigorous preparation checklist before each take off. Apply the same procedure in landing a job. The choice between a job interview being a picture-perfect three-point touch-down and a gruesome crash-and-burn is totally up to you.
Use Your Head [...]
Dear friends,
I am so excited to share with you that our friend, DC Cordova,
a Global Entrepreneur, and CEO of Excellerated Business Schools®
and the Money & You® Program, and I recorded a Tele-class where we shared
about the powerful tools that have been used by some of the most successful
mentors and business leaders worldwide which can support [...]
Below is an excerpt for an article written by Stephen Gandel for Time.com.
The job market is tough for everyone. But this recession has become a jobs disaster for 16-to-19-year-olds. “The numbers are incredible,” says Andrew Sum, head of the Center for Labor Market Studies at Northeastern University and a nationally recognized expert on teen employment. “Proportionally, [...]
