Blog Entries for TheFamilyCEORelated SearchesSend Your Kid to Money Camp30 Jun 2006 02:24 PM Money Camp...the camp that lasts a lifetime. That's the motto for a new kind of summer camp for kids whose mission is to "empower people to create financial freedom in their lives." What is Money Camp? Money Camp is a non-profit summer camp for kids where "financial literacy meets entertainment. Fun Financial Web Sites for Kids30 Jun 2006 01:55 PM Part of ensuring your child's financial future is to being their education on money matters early. But where to begin? How do you find financial information that will be of interest to kids? Look no further than your keyboard! It's an online world, and kids, particularly, are "plugged in. Don't Let Irregular Expenses Derail your Budget29 Jun 2006 04:49 PM Why is there so much month left at the end of your money? Chances are it's not the routine, predictable expenses that are the problem. It might not even be the large, impulse purchases. Often times it's the irregular expenses - those that don't occur every month - that cause your budget to fail. Surviving Rising Interest Rates29 Jun 2006 02:01 AM Interest rates are on the rise. We've been in an environment of rising rates since 2004 and all indicators are that the Federal Reserve is ready to boost them again. The current environment of rising rates can play havoc with the average family's budget. Do It Yourself as as Savings Strategy26 Jun 2006 06:24 PM One way to save significant amounts of money is to do it yourself. When you think of doing it yourself, the image of someone doing large-scale home improvements probably comes to mind. That is only one kind of do it yourselfer, however. Is using home equity to pay off credit card debt a good idea?21 Jun 2006 01:57 PM Using home equity in the form of home equity loans or lines of credit has become very commonplace in our society. Home equity is touted as the answer for everything from remodeling the kitchen to sending a kid to college. Cashing in with online savings accounts.21 Jun 2006 01:55 PM .Rising interest rates don't have to be a bad thing. Money sitting in savings accounts, for instance, is now earning a higher rate of interest. And online savings accounts are paying some of the highest rates around - some as high as 5%. Personal Finance Authors Want to Help You Out of Debt21 Jun 2006 01:53 PM Browse through the personal finance section in any bookstore or library and you'll find hundreds of titles on everything from real estate to investing. When you're looking to pay down debt, however, it helps to focus on those authors who will help you meet that goal. Need to free up cash? Ask yourself these questions.15 Jun 2006 08:32 PM Whether you want to save more, invest more, or pay off debt, it will require freeing up cash in your budget. Where should you begin? Jot down the answers to these three questions and see how dramatic the progress can be. 1. Using 0% Balance Offers to Pay Down Debt15 Jun 2006 10:45 AM Chances are you're receiving weekly offers for credit cards, some with 0% balance offers. While that can be a good deal if you're carrying a balance at a higher rate, there are some things to be aware of. 1 comments — latest 21 Nov 2008 10:39 PM by razajaffery8 Tags: balance transfers | credit card options |
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