January 22, 2014 By

Wednesday’s need-to-know money news

Today’s top story: Preparing to deal with debt collectors. Also in the news: Getting financial help while caring for elderly parents, why parents’ personal finance decisions are changing, and how to avoid being scammed by the wolves of Wall Street. Hope

What to Do Before Debt Collectors Call
Have your numbers in order.

Retirement: Get financial help for caring for parents
Getting help for the help you’re giving.

Is a Joint Bank Account the Secret to a Happy Marriage?
It’s all about transparency.

Personal Finance Decisions Parents Are Changing in 2014
Saving money to avoid student loan debt.

5 Tips to Avoid a Real “Wolf of Wall Street”
Never give your savings to a guy named “Wolfie”.

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September 12, 2013 By

Thursday’s need-to-know money news

School Kids DiversityWhy joint accounts aren’t always a good thing, how to raise financially savvy kids, and the psychology behind overspending.

4 Ways Joint Accounts Can Ruin Your Credit
Sharing isn’t always a good thing.

7 Personal Finance Tools Every Kid Should Have
Starting your kids off on the right financial foot.

ABCs of Obamacare: a glossary for consumers
Become familiar with the Affordable Care Act.

How to Know You’re Ready for Retirement
Preparing for one of life’s biggest transitions.

3 Reasons You Overspend
What makes us spend the way that we do?

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