admin on Nov 29th, 2009What do financial adviser do?
Many people come into my office telling me one fact and one fact only about their lives: how much they have to invest. This tells me nothing about them—except how much I could make, if I wanted to, from investing their money—and nothing about their financial situation. If someone says she has $10,000 to invest, [...]
admin on Nov 29th, 2009Teach your children well
You want your children to do the best they can in every way, and you want to give them every advantage you can give them, right? You feed them well, dress them well, teach them everything about the world you know to teach them. You are stunned by how much love you feel for them, [...]
admin on Nov 29th, 2009College running number
The cost of four-year colleges tends to rise steadily at 7 percent, while inflation is a steady 3 or 4 percent. Assuming that your child has seventeen years to go before entering a four-year school that today costs $20,000 a year, for room, board, tuition, and so forth, the total cost of sending your child [...]
admin on Nov 29th, 2009can I afford college
If these numbers seem staggering, don’t let them be. Try to make decisions today about education tomorrow that will he respectful to you and what you do feel is possible. This is where your inner voice will come into play.
There are alternatives to schools that cost this kind of money. The average state school today [...]
admin on Nov 29th, 2009THE SOONER YOU START SAVING, THE BETTER
The best time to start saving is when that baby you know you want to have is still a gleam in your eye—just a few years can make a tremendous difference. Let’s say you meet someone and you know that within a year or two you’ll be getting married and that shortly after, you’re planning [...]
admin on Nov 29th, 2009UGMA accounts
If you are going to start saving for a child’s education, I urge you to keep the money in your own name, not the child’s. The main reason for this is that you never know if Johnny Angel is going to turn into Johnny Wild Thing—and if he does, having a lot of money in [...]
admin on Nov 29th, 2009Real education for your children
College notwithstanding, your children’s real education about money will take place all through their childhood, in the way you talk about money, in the way you present what working is all about, in the way they learn what they have a right to hope for in this world.
Children can absorb so much, if you will [...]
admin on Nov 29th, 2009Trusting yourself
With this sixth step toward financial freedom, you have now learned to trust yourself more than you trust others. Now, along with that trust, you must watch over all that you have begun to create.
Whether you are managing your money yourself or have handed it over to an advisei or a combination, you must know [...]
admin on Nov 29th, 2009how i handle finance
When I was a little girl, my grandfather, at the end of his long, hard life, would often say to me, “Suze, listen. They can take your money, they can take your business, they can take your family, they can even take your mind. The one thing they can never take,” he would say, “is [...]
admin on Nov 28th, 2009Glasses for the eye
One of the important thing that I do needed to bring everyday was my eyeglasses. But I am thinking of buying for a new one as a gift to myself. So I visit the site of Zenni optical known to be the one who sells affordable and high quality fashionable eyeglasses. Then I had seen [...]