by Marie Benesh | Jan 8, 2013 | Consumer, Debt Management, Money Management
In a recent article posted on Fox Business which is based on the original article from FiveCentNickel.com, psychiatrists say that realizing that there is a problem is the first step toward solving your financial dilemma. But what is more important is the next step...
by Marie Benesh | Dec 27, 2012 | Consumer, Debt Management
The start of a new year for some people is a beginning of a new way of life. That is the very reason why some people come up with their so-called New Year’s resolutions. In her article, Ashley Troutman listed five ways to keep a resolution which can be applied even...
by Marie Benesh | Dec 19, 2012 | Consumer, Debt Management, Money Management
Women are significantly more likely than men to take action after receiving financial advice, according to a recent survey from TIAA-CREF. The study also found that nearly 90 percent of women take some type of action after receiving such advice, with activities...
by Marie Benesh | Dec 17, 2012 | Consumer, Debt Management, Money Management
Money management has many components. To be able to spend wisely and minimize your debts, you need to look at every aspect of your earning and spending activities. Borrowing money can get us through some situations – like buying a car or a house, for education, paying...
by Marie Benesh | Dec 3, 2012 | Consumer, Money Management
Members of the military are trained on accountability, sacrifice, discipline and flexibility. These qualities can very well be applied in making smarter decisions about your money. Steve Repak, a certified financial planner and author of Dollars & Uncommon Sense:...
by Marie Benesh | Nov 26, 2012 | Consumer, Money Management
Christmas is just around the corner. This year, the National Retail Federation holiday survey said that the average American will spend close to $700 on Christmas gifts, cards, decorations, and the like. This amount is way below average but for 13.6 million Americans...