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Have an Emergency Plan

by Debbie Vasen

14 Jun 2008 10:30 AM

One of the worst problems with a crisis is still dealing with the other details of life. Ensure that your money matters are covered, so if an emergency hits... you do not have to worry about the finances. The following is a list of key things to do ahead of time, before disaster strikes. 1.

Trimming Interest Rates

by Debbie Vasen

23 Mar 2008 07:23 PM

Boy does everyone get excited when the Federal Reserve starts to trim the short-term interest rates. In our debt ridden society, it is no surprise this news feels like money in the pocket to many. Still, there is a negative side most don't immediately think of.

Emergency Funds

by Debbie Vasen

23 Dec 2007 09:47 AM

An emergency fund is not a true savings or investment. It is money that is set aside for the unexpected. It is there just in case something goes wrong. If you lose your job, unemployment pay only covers a portion of your paycheck and does not cover other benefits like health insurance.

When You Need Cash

by Debbie Vasen

29 Nov 2007 09:02 PM

Do you need more cash flow? Well, there are really only three ways to accomplish this. Let's discuss them. Earn more money. The best ways to earn more are: • Ask for a raise. Seriously, why not? Think hard about your accomplishments and provide a good case. It doesn't hurt to ask.

Evaluating Risks

by Debbie Vasen

12 Nov 2007 09:23 PM

Determining risk plays a huge role in money management. From selecting insurance, setting aside an emergency fund, to investing - you have to evaluate your personal financial risk.

Saving for Your Grandchildren

by Miriam Caldwell

05 Oct 2007 09:16 PM

If you are a grandparent you may want to help your grandchildren to pay for college. This is a great thing to do if you have the money. You have several options available to you. You should decide which one will work the best for you and your situation.

Finding a Financial Planner

by Debbie Vasen

21 Jul 2007 09:12 PM

Discovering the perfect financial planner for your family's needs takes a bit of homework. Although it can be a timely and lengthy process, ensuring that you find someone to trust is critical.

Creating a Cash Reserve

by Debbie Vasen

15 Jul 2007 03:15 PM

Everyone has heard the statement, be sure to save for emergencies. But how does this translate into real life and your budget? To protect yourself and your family from uncertain financial strife, it is important to create a cash reserve.

Do You Have a Negative Savings Rate?

by Miriam Caldwell

03 Feb 2007 09:22 PM

Have you heard the news that the savings rate in the United States is actually negative? Basically this mean that not only did most people not save any money this year, they actually spent more than they earned.

Do You Have Trouble Saving Money?

by Miriam Caldwell

07 Dec 2006 09:52 PM

Do you have trouble saving money? Have you thought about saving money and the benefits that it would bring you? You may have gone as far as actually putting an amount in your budget to save every month. You may actually transfer that money in at the beginning of every month.



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