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Script- Asking for A Raise

A walk through on how to connect with your boss and giving you a script of common raise-related questions to review, to prepare you for some of the q[...] read more »
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The 11th Essential Step to Take Before You're Laid Off

My 11th tip is this: be aware of what you’re signaling. Actions speak louder than words and employers know it. read more »
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Five Jobs For Extra Cash

One trick is to rake in extra cash through a side job. Then allocate these funds specifically as “fun money” and use that money for any of your “non[...] read more »
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Going Debt Free

If the interest you gain from a savings account beats the interest you are losing by waiting to pay off debt, then you are making money faster than y[...] read more »
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Clean Up Your Inbox Before It Cleans Out Your Wallet

Who would have ever suspected that your e-mail inbox is full of dangerous booby traps that could lead to your financial downfall? read more »
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Despite the Economy, You Still Want A Raise?

Whatever the reason, you want a raise. But, like the rest of the world, you’re a little afraid to ask right now. But sometimes it’s okay to discuss t[...] read more »
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Phishing, Vishing, and Smishing, Oh My!

I haven’t talked about these scams before because I guess I was under the impression that most people had stopped falling for them. Apparently I was [...] read more »
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Say No to Store Credit Cards

Store credit cards ARE NOT like other credit cards...the application process for store credit cards damages your credit score. read more »
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7 Tips To Do New York On A Budget

Visiting New York doesn't have to put you in the poor house. Here are 7 tips to do New York without breaking the bank. read more »
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Gambling Is A Bad Investment

Apparently, last year, Ray Otero spent $30,000 on the lottery. But what caught me most off guard is that he looks at these tickets as an “investment”[...] read more »
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5 Ways To Take Advantage Of A Bad Thing

It isn’t exactly news that the American economy is in the pits...but in this time of “hard knock life”, I actually feel like there is a chance to exp[...] read more »
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Three Financial Formulas You Need to Know and Understand

The only three financial formulas you really need to understand for personal finance success... read more »
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Five Things You Don’t Want to Hear From Your Financial Planner

Retirement is just around the corner. You think you’ve saved enough; but with the recent market drop, you are just not sure. Your retirement account[...] read more »
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The Sale Trap

If you fail to prepare, you prepare to fail. This concept can clearly be applied to shopping. read more »
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Quick and Easy Ways to Start a Savings Plan Today

Strategies to start saving. Now. read more »
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