Welcome back to the Leave it to the Pros series, where we ask the country’s top financial experts important questions about your personal finances. We’re up to round six, sitting down today with Lynnette Khalfani-Cox. Co-founder of the free financial advice blog, AskTheMoneyCoach.com, Lynnette also heads up MyMoneyCircles.com, a free personal finance boot camp that launches this month.
Posts Tagged ‘Financial Planning’
How to Support a Family on One Income
January 18, 2012More American families are learning to live on one income, whether it’s because one parent decided to stay home with the kids or one spouse lost his or her job. No matter what your circumstances might be, here’s some advice on how you can better afford to live on one income:
5 Steps to Creating a Financial Plan for 2012
December 30, 2011When you think “New Year’s Resolution,” what comes to mind? Most people think of things like diet and exercise plans, relational commitments and career goals. But what about your finances? In the same way that you need to make an effort to keep your body healthy, healthy finances require work, too. Here are five steps to help you plan for good financial health in the coming year.
5 Things to Do with Your Money before the New Year
December 23, 2011No, this is not another article about how to save money on gifts. There are already way too many people out there whose only “financial” thought right now is whether to buy their nephew an expensive new iPad or stick with a cheaper video game. And while that’s an important decision, there are also a number of personal financial loose ends that you should be taking care of before the end of the year.
Here are some ways to save (or at least not lose) your hard-earned money.
Join Quizzle as a Guest on WiseBread.com’s Weekly TweetChat
December 22, 2011Quizzle is making a guest appearance on Wise Bread’s weekly TweetChat. Please join us Thursday at 12:00 pm Pacific/3:00 pm Eastern for lively conversation and a chance to win prizes! Use the hashtag #WBChat to participate. For an easy way to keep track of the conversation, try using our special Tweetchat Chatroom. Everyone can participate–make [...]
Leave It to the Pros: Q&A with Financial Columnist Liz Weston
December 20, 2011Welcome back to our new series, “Leave it to the Pros.” Today, we’re talking with Liz Weston, personal finance columnist for MSN Money and AARP the Magazine, and author of the new book, “The 10 Commandments of Money.”
Stress-Busting & Fabulously Frugal Holiday Shopping Tips
December 16, 2011Before you head blindly into that mall, overjoyed with the Christmas spirit only to wake up in January to a nasty credit card hangover, here are some tips to help you spread and keep the joy.
Leave It to the Pros: Q&A with Financial Blogger Will Chen
December 13, 2011When it comes to tough financial questions and issues, it’s often best to leave it to the pros. In part two of our 10-part series where we take our pressing financial questions to the experts, we talk to Will Chen, co-founder of the uber-popular personal finance blog, Wise Bread.
What’s the Secret to Financial Independence?
October 24, 2011The secret to financial independence isn’t the career path you choose or the investments you make. It’s actually much more simple. Certified Financial Planner Rick Kahler explains.
5 Hidden Financial Risks of Everyday Life
October 19, 2011With all the bad economic news America has witnessed during the past few years, people are more familiar than ever before with the concept of financial risk. Stock prices can go down as well as up. Housing prices can plunge as well as surge. It’s all too possible to lose a job and not be able to find a new one anytime soon.
But in addition to these prominent financial risks that are always in the news, many people are facing various “hidden risks” to their personal finances, without necessarily thinking of them as “risks.”
