by Manisha Thakor | Jan 2, 2010 | All Posts, Protect, Reflect, Spend
Are you looking to get on top of your finances in 2010? Do you wish you had a simple go-to resource for unbiased financial information as you work to better manage your money? If so, you are not alone… and the National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE)...
by Manisha Thakor | Nov 4, 2009 | All Posts, Earn, Protect, Save, Spend
Tough economic times have tested the vast majority of Americans – and that includes celebrities. Lately there have been several high profile individuals from the worlds of sports, entertainment, and the arts who have seen their financial woes hit the front...
by Manisha Thakor | Oct 12, 2009 | All Posts, Protect, Reflect
In these recessionary times, millions of Americans have found themselves drowning in one of the most expensive types of debt out there – credit card debt. Thanks to the Credit Card Act of 2009, however, relief is on its way. Come February 22, 2010 (and...
by Manisha Thakor | Sep 12, 2009 | All Posts, Protect, Save
In these recessionary times, financial tips are flowing fast and furious about how to save money and stick to a budget. Facing a sea of information many people are asking, “Where do I start?” For most of us, five areas of spending will consume over 50%...
by Manisha Thakor | Aug 24, 2009 | All Posts, Earn, Invest, Protect, Save, Spend
It appears (knock on wood) this brutal recession may finally be coming to an end. As we let out a collective sigh of relief, many people are starting to poke their heads up and ask, “Am I on Financial Track?” Here are some rough rules of thumb that you...
by Manisha Thakor | Jun 22, 2009 | All Posts, Earn, Invest, Protect, Save
I love shocking statistics. Especially when they relate back to personal finance. So as I was reading a recent column by the always thought-provoking Scott Burns, this line jumped out at me: “The fastest-growing population group in America isn’t the young: It...
