You're getting your paycheck today, but soon you realize that everything is spoken for and you're actually left with $0 in your pocket. You're living from paycheck to paycheck, the first one pays for the mortgage then the next pays the bills. What are you left with? How will you survive? My experience tells me that it is in these times that a budget plan is really … [Read more...]
Financial Realities Women Must Face
In today’s society, men and women are supposed to be equal. We do have to face the fact that the word “supposed” is the key here. While it is the ideal situation, it is not always the case. In terms of finances and financial planning, women need to realize certain things. I just read a very thought-provoking article on this topic written by Marci Alboher, and it is worth … [Read more...]
Social Media CAN Hurt You Financially
Last year, the popularity of social networks reached astonishing heights. All over the world, it seemed that everyone suddenly decided to join one social network or another. While it all seems innocuous on the surface, there are some financial implications of joining these networks. Maybe you’ve thought about these, but in case you haven’t, let me point some out. Your … [Read more...]