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How to Find the Best Credit Card for You
Posted on February 24, 2011
Whether you’re a sensible card user or a bit dysfunctional when it comes to credit cards, there are steps you can take to get the right card and reduce your costs. Here’s what you need to know, from Get a Financial Life by Beth Kobliner.
Are You Financially Compatible? A Quiz on Love and Money
Posted on February 10, 2011
Disagreements about how to earn, spend or save money can be almost impossible to reconcile. In the quiz below, author Alvin Hall gives couples a head start on discussing differences now. From Your Money or Your Life: A Practical Guide to Managing and Improving Your Financial Life
Secrets to Saving an Emergency Fund, Starting Now
Posted on February 8, 2011
Personal finance expert Alvin Hall covers the whys and hows of financial safety — you don’t want to miss. From Your Money or Your Life: A Practical Guide to Managing and Improving Your Financial Life
7 Ways to Set — and Stick to — a Budget
Posted on January 25, 2011Like clutter in your home or a bad relationship, financial problems can be suffocating. Learn to set boundaries with your money to free you from nagging worries and to maintain financial health for your family. Master organizer Peter Walsh shows you how in Lighten Up: Love What You Have, Have What You Need, Be Happier with Less.
5 Rules for Refinancing Your Home — Without Getting Burned
Posted on November 2, 2010Re-shopping a home mortgage loan can save you money, but it can also become a costly mistake. Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi explain when to sign and when to run from a home refi contract. From their book All Your Worth: The Ultimate Lifetime Money Plan.
7 Steps to Owning Your Money Decisions — Even When Others Think You’re Being Cheap
Posted on September 8, 2010Tips for how to stay true to yourself when the pressure to spend arises, from Alvin Hall, financial motivator and author of You and Your Money
3 Ways to Reclaim Your Wallet and Start Saving
Posted on August 27, 2010
These three savings fundamentals from finance expert Stacy Johnson, author of Life or Debt 2010, will help you bounce back from slick advertising, new-stuff hype, and name- brand glam to save money.
5 Steps to Redefining and Achieving Financial Freedom
Posted on July 8, 2010There’s no doubt that money is important. But what is your vision of financial freedom? Stacy Johnson, author of Life or Debt 2010, highlights why setting goals for a bigger life picture is so important.
33 No-Nonsense Ways to Save Money by Saving Energy
Posted on June 17, 2010
Follow these easy money (and energy) saving tips from Stacy W. Johnson, host of Money Talks and author of Life or Debt 2010, and you’ll see a difference in your utility bills next month.
How to Be Successfully Unemployed
Posted on June 3, 2010Follow these 12 belt-tightening and budgeting tips as you’re looking for work, from Work It!: How to Get Ahead, Save Your Ass, and Land a Job in Any Economy, by Allison Hemming.
7 Effective Ways to Save Money and Build Wealth
Posted on May 6, 2010From bonds to DRIPs, these payroll deduction investment plans build savings habits and discipline. Take a tour and learn how to take a snapshot of your net worth with money coach Deborah Owens, author of A Purse of Your Own: An Easy Guide to Financial Security.
4 Debt Reduction Strategies Everyone Can Do Now
Posted on March 29, 2010Ready to take charge of your finances? Beth Kobliner shares timeless tips to help you overcome your debt from her New York Times bestseller Get A Financial Life.
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