Suze Orman Shares Investing Common Sense With Women & Money
October 11, 2010 by Crystal O'Connor
Filed under Advice on Money, Blog, Books to Read, Money
By Lisa Manyon Women & Money ~ Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny Money is a topic you either embrace or avoid. Orman’s book delivers straight talk on investing for women and building individual wealth. Personally I’ve always known just enough about investing to put some money away each month and I rely on [...]
Crystal O’Connor discusses Money and Kids with Sarah Cook of Raising CEO Kids
October 3, 2010 by Crystal O'Connor
Filed under Blog, Education, Kids & Money, Parenting
Teaching kids business skills early will increase their financial awareness. As we begin to teach our kids these important lessons about business and money it’s important to take advice from others that have been there and done that with their own kids. Sarah Cook with Raising Ceo Kids shares tips on raising your own kids to [...]
Retiring? What to do with your 401(k)
July 21, 2010 by admin
Filed under Blog, Investing, Investment Advice, Investment Plans, Money, Saving
Retiring? What to do with your 401(k) By Walter Updegrave From CNN Money (Money Magazine) – Question: When I retire, should leave my money in my company’s 401(k) or roll it into an IRA? –Mark, Plymouth, Minnesota Answer: I hate to start with that overused phrase “it depends.” But the fact is that the right answer really [...]
How to Improve Your Financial IQ
July 14, 2010 by admin
Filed under Advice on Money, Blog, Entrepreneurial Advice, Entrepreneurs, Money
How to Improve Your Financial IQ Stop avoiding your numbers–there’s nothing to be afraid of and everything to gain. By Peri Pakroo From Entrepreneur.com Like many things we know are good for us–exercise, getting a good night’s sleep, laying off the French fries–keeping careful track of yourbusiness‘s finances is one of those must-do tasks to [...]
Feature: Junior Achievement’s efforts to teach kids around the world about business
July 13, 2010 by admin
Filed under 21st Century Learning, Blog, Education, Entrepreneurs, Giving Back, Kid Entrepreneurs, Kids & Money, Money, Volunteer
Feature: Junior Achievement’s efforts to teach kids around the world about business By Kate Foley, Fearless Ambition When people think of Junior Achievement, the first thing that comes to mind may be the JA they experienced when they were a kid. “Their perception that all we do is teach kids how to make lamps and [...]
Don’t buy fake health insurance
Don’t buy fake health insurance By Jen Haley From CNN Money NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Massive unemployment and a changing health care system is creating a breeding ground for con artists. One of the fastest growing scams is fake health care coverage. You may see ads stapled to neighborhood telephone polls, flyers left on your [...]
Sam’s Club tests small business loans
July 9, 2010 by admin
Filed under Blog, Credit & Debt, Money
Sam’s Club tests small business loans By Catherine Clifford From CNN Money NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Sam’s Club, the members-only wholesaler owned by Wal-Mart, is testing out an online program to offer discounted loans to its small business customers. The program is essentially a white-label arrangement with Superior Financial Group, the nation’s most active Small Business [...]
Teach Your Teen Paycheck Savvy
Teach Your Teen Paycheck Savvy By Linda Stern From CNN Money Magazine Congrats! Your kid landed a summer job in this tight, tight economy. Now, of course, he’ll have that $7.25 an hour burning a hole in his pocket. That’s where you step in: “Parents have a real opportunity to help teens learn to manage [...]
The 12 Best Sources of Business Financing
July 7, 2010 by admin
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The 12 Best Sources of Business Financing Precious capital remains hard to find for small businesses. Here are the most likely sources, from least attractive to most. By Dileep Rao Ph.D. From Forbes.com Where and how you finance an operation can be the difference between dominance and failure. All money may sound like good money [...]
Risk Assessment: The World’s Riskiest Companies
July 6, 2010 by admin
Filed under Blog, Business Planning, Entrepreneurs, Money
Risk Assessment: The World’s Riskiest Companies By Matt Buttell From MeetTheBoss.tv Amidst the global recession of the last two years, the news of profit losses, job cutbacks and business closures soon became a daily occurrence. While the meltdown of the global banking sector spearheaded the headlines, the ensuing impact on our daily lives really took [...]
