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It’s Time to Do a Financial Check Up
During these tight economic times, you’re probabl...
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ATMs: Carefully consider the cost of convenience
By Tanisha Warner
Money Management International
It seems like only a few decades ago that automatic teller machines were a novelty availa...
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Are We in a Recession?
March 24, 2008 Cinnamon McCann
It wouldn’t be Financial Fashion House if I didn’t speak about the recession. Are we in a reces...
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What's a Woman to Wear?
Toronto Star (04/23/07) Gerson, Jen
Without clear dress codes, women find it increasingly difficult to choose outfits suitable for work. Fashion magazines showcase tight-fitting sh...
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How to Protect Your Plastic
Wall Street Journal (03/15/07) P. D1; McQueen, M.P.
The Federal Reserve reports that debit-card use among consumers has jumped 20 percent annually since 1996, and banks indicate th...
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Protect Yourself Against Unscrupulous Advisers
Chicago Sun-Times (04/30/07) Waymire, Jack
"Who's Watching Your Money?" author Jack Waymire says investors need to be cautious when dealing with financial advisers, as ma...
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Should Women Pay Less Tax?
Hartford Courant (CT) (05/02/07) Meyers, Mike
Harvard University Economist Alberto Alesina and University of Bologna Economist Andrea Ichino theorize that lowering the income taxes...
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The Artful Investor
Business Week (03/12/07) No. 4025, P. 94; Palmeri, Christopher
Although art still tends to be valued by the financial world more as a tangible indicator of wealth than as a reliabl...
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Beware the Fine Print
CFO (03/07) Vol. 23, No. 3, P. 91; Leone, Marie
Although variable annuities have become increasingly popular due to their promise of a steady stream of income paid out over a lifet...
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The Urge to Lose Money
Money (03/07) Vol. 36, No. 3, P. 33; Gengler, Amanda
Compulsive gambling is a serious problem that often cuts across demographic lines and can be easy to hide until a crisis occurs...
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Beware of the Fees on Your 401(k) Plan
Nashua Telegraph (NH) (03/20/07)
Frequently, 401(k) plans contain excessive and hidden fees that investors can do little about other than complain to their employer. Anyone with mo...
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Big Bucks Aren't Needed to Invest
Newsday (03/25/07) Luhby, Tami
Individuals in their 20s and 30s should begin investing regardless of how much money they make, financial experts suggest. With low or nonexistent mi...
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Five Things Every Woman Should Know BEFORE Signing Any Credit
Have you ever wondered if banks have a tendency to approve
credit cards and loans for one sex more than the other? If you
are married (or plan to be) I will share with you five vital ...
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You Could Be a Millionaire on Just a Dollar a Day
Still not fast enough for you? OK, there's a way to speed things up. Could you plant two or three seeds a day? Or five? Or ten? What does that do? We'll let's cut right to the chase. If you...
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Credit Secrets: Tips That Can Save Your Credit Rating
WOAI.com (San Antonio) (03/03/07) Summers, Vickie Jean
With U.S. consumers presently owing more than $2.1 trillion dollars, debt counselors say there are several things they should...
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How Savvy Consumers Alter the Economics of Gift Cards
Prepaid Trends (02/22/07) Vol. 2, No. 4, P. 1
Money unspent on gift cards has been a windfall for retailers, but their gift card profits likely will shrink over the next few yea...
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How to Protect Your Private Information
Wall Street Journal (01/29/07) P. R1; Totty, Michael
With the plethora of data posted on the Internet, investigators, thieves, and others can easily use various techniques to obtai...
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Identity Theft
Identity Theft: How Communities Can Deter, Detect, and Defend Against It
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Work at Home Schemes
Be part of one of America's Fastest Growing Industries! Earn thousands of dollard a month-from your home-Processing Medical Bill...
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