We never really talked about money when I was growing up, or at least not directly. Everything I consciously learned about money was from school and working as a financial advisor. But as I think back I learned a ton about money growing up. My dad’s been gone for more than 20 years – but I still ... Read More »
5 Rules People Who Are Great with Money Know That Others Don’t
1. SPEND CONSCIOUSLY. A wise (and financially savvy) woman once told me: “The less you need the more you have.” Need is the most important word in that sage advice. It is easy to build a lifestyle with things that feel like needs. Problems arise when the things you spend money on become needs and ... Read More »
Making the Warm Holiday Feeling Last All Year Long
During the holiday season I notice how people's attention turns to giving. Giving gifts to family and friends, as well as giving to charities. Why not resolve in 2010 to be a dedicated giver all year long? When you make a genuine difference for others, without attachment and expectation of getting ... Read More »
