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Paying Friends Money Owed
Do you go out with friends a lot for dinner or lunch? Is there someone who comes up short with cash or forgets their wallet? I recently discovered an awesome solution to being paid back from those who owe you money. All you need is a cell phone and computer and you will have money [...]
Money, Values, Meanings & You
Often times we develop preconceived “ideas, notions, thoughts and/or biases” about things in our life. One of those things is money. I ran across this guest blog post on Lora Sasiela’s Financially Smitten blog, from Brittney Castro, Certified Financial Planner and created the FinanciallyWiseWomen.com website. The main reason I loved Brittney’s post about What Does [...]
Protection with a Debit Card? Think again
Recently I discovered via my credit card statement that I had fraudulent activity of $350 to an online company. I called Citibank and they were great. The weird thing about this “fraud” is that I don’t even use this credit card as it has a balance transfer balance on it. They cancelled my card and sent [...]
Weekend Round Up August 29 – September 2, 2011
This past week has been a challenge for many people on the east coast due to the effects of Hurricane Irene that started hitting land on last Friday in NC and made her way up to Canada. Leaving a devastating path on the east seaboard along with Vermont being heavily hit. We hope that our readers and their friends [...]
What does a U.S. Quarter mean?
by Angie Fogo Moulton A US quarter can mean a lot of things to a lot of people. To most, it’s as simple as a quarter of a dollar. Twenty-five cents. Four of them will buy you a soda at McDonalds. The average collectible quarter you might see in your pocket today could be worth [...]
Credit Cards for Teens and the American Express PASS
introduction by Alice Shaffer This past weekend I was in Tampa for the 26th Annual International Nanny Association Conference, it was filled with wonderful attendees in the industry. Several of the nannies have teenagers that they are “nannying” we were discussing cash and credit cards use with the kids. One of the nannies, shared that [...]
Weight Loss & Debt Loss=Equal?
introduction by Alice Shaffer A few weeks ago I shared a post Budget and Money Talk that discussed money. Today I am sharing a blog post that I found that talks about the correlation between tracking food and tracking expenses. I will freely admit that I DESPISE tracking food. Probably why I am not [...]
Money Skills from Toddlers to Teens
introduction by Alice Shaffer The Financial Nanny Money skills normally are not taught in schools. I wish I had a budget class in high school. It would have been awesome to have that. Today though we have access to the Internet and so many financial programs available to families and individuals. Dave Ramsey, Jean Chatzky [...]
Hobbies Require a Budget too!
introduction by Alice Shaffer The Financial Nanny Today for Financial Friday I was trying to find something that would peek a lot of nannies and other people’s interest. I found something that truly peeked mine. An article on hobbies and budgets. The following is some info that truly hit home for myself: That’s what makes [...]
Extra Money In My Pocket! What Should I Do?
The end of the year is fast approaching. The holidays are here basically! Last night I was at dinner, and the downtown area was setting up the Christmas trees on the sidewalks. It was November 10, we didn’t even get to Veteran’s Day or Thanksgiving! This brought to my mind how the holidays for many [...]
