The New Credit Card Problem: A College Education
May 14, 2012 – 8:25 am | Add A Comment

Amidst the many financial and economic discussions happening around the United States, there is a serious issue lurking right around the corner.   Although mortgage rates are around their all time low and consumer borrowing appears …

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The Key Differences Between Index Funds & Traditional Mutual Funds
March 2, 2012 – 11:54 am | No Comment
The Key Differences Between Index Funds & Traditional Mutual Funds

Kalen Smith writes about investing, retirement, and economic policy on Money Crashers Personal Finance.
For the sake of convenience, many investors do not look to manage their own portfolios or choose their own investments. Investors who …

Happy Halloween! How about a Buy one get one FREE from the folks at Caribou Coffee today!
October 31, 2011 – 10:07 am | No Comment

Caribou Coffee Posted this BOGO Coupon on their Facebook page! All you have to do is Print it out and bring it with you to your local Caribou Coffee location on Halloween to get this …

Is An Equity Indexed Annuity A Good Idea?
September 23, 2011 – 8:34 am | 3 Comments
Is An Equity Indexed Annuity A Good Idea?

With all of the ups and downs in the stock market, many investors have been asking this question, “Is there a way to make money in the stock market and still have a way not …

Do you know Venmo?
May 16, 2011 – 12:14 pm | No Comment
Do you know Venmo?

Technology is certainly shaping the way we handle our finances.  Over the past five years many people have moved to using on line bill paying through their banking institutions.    The way we deposit …

Yugster.com
January 7, 2011 – 11:45 am | No Comment
Yugster.com

I am always searching for websites where I think you can get a deal or two during the year. Last year I talked a bunch about www.1saleaday.com, and hopefully you …

Top 10 Questions To Ask Your Financial Advisor
September 3, 2010 – 10:53 am | 2 Comments
Top 10 Questions To Ask Your Financial Advisor

Can you describe for me how you are compensated?
Does your firm have any quota’s you must meet?
Are there any financial products you are unable to sell because of your licensing or your …

Top 10 Questions to ask your Accountant
June 24, 2010 – 10:53 am | One Comment
Top 10 Questions to ask your Accountant

How long have you been in practice?  Are you a CPA?
Will you or someone else in your firm be working on my situation?
Do you have a specialty?
Are you licensed to offer any financial products?
Do you …

Problem – or a PROBLEM!
June 8, 2010 – 9:37 am | No Comment
Problem – or a PROBLEM!

As I sit this weekend and read more about the oil spill in the Gulf, it becomes more and more apparent to me they really don’t have a solution other than drilling a …

True Latitudes
April 21, 2010 – 9:39 am | No Comment
True Latitudes

Have you ever dreamed of having your own personal travel planner who could get you all of the access to all of the cool things to see and do in the most exotic …

How do your next door neighbors spend their money?
February 4, 2010 – 10:56 am | One Comment
How do your next door neighbors spend their money?

Didn’t you always wonder what your next door neighbor spends on their money on every year? Or maybe you were curious on whether you spend more or less than you should …