In this season of awards shows, tuxedos and paparazzi it bears remembering that celebrities stumble and fall just like the rest of us. Some bounced back, lifted by their fame and talent, while others struggled through obscurity and financial distress.
You’ve heard it said – time is money. You can’t make money without time and when your time is already stretched thin by work and children, a few minutes of free time are more precious than gold. But what can you do to find that free time? By following the tips below, you’ll squeeze more […]
Getting your finances in order can be overwhelming to consider, especially when you’re already juggling single parenting. Here are five fundamentals that will help you take control of your financial life. Know what you owe. Add up all your debt–student loans, mortgage, car loans, credit card balances and any other debt. You need to know […]
Maybe you saw the incredibly inspiring viral photo of Leshia ChampLpms, a single mother of five at her law school graduation? In the photo, Champs stands proudly with her foot on a stack of law books while all five of her children are lined up like stair steps, each holding a chalkboard sign that says […]
Podcasts are a fantastic way to burn up a long commute, stay motivated through a work-out, entertain yourself while you walk the dog, gain insight while you’re cooking dinner—or whenever you have the time to listen and a desire to learn. But, with more than half a million active podcasts with nearly 20 million episodes […]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream. He looked around the world and decided it could be a better place. There’s probably no more famous dreamer than Dr. King. With his eyes open he told us about his vision for dignity, equality, and justice. It’s easy to turn off the world. We can let […]
A new year is a great time for a fresh start. Chances are you’re already thinking of things you can and should do to make this year different and better than the last. These slight changes can make a huge difference in your financial outlook and future. Just say no…to impulse buys for yourself and […]
With 2018 coming to an end, now is a great time to reflect on what we learned about managing money this year. Considering all the smart financial information published, we should have learned a lot. Here are some of the most insightful pieces of financial wisdom published in the past year. Many of the wealthiest […]
Despite thrilling us every weekend with their on-field skills, these NFL stars proved incapable of managing the millions of dollars they earned during their professional careers. Some simply invested their money in high-risk ventures that had little chance of success. Others were victims of their own “too much too fast” impulses. All of them found […]
