Let’s say you’re a first year school teacher, with a Masters degree, and you're making about $45,000 a year. Yes, you need financial planning—and in all likelihood, a professional financial planner to help. How about the second-year city bus driver... (Continue reading)
Accenture may have gotten lost in the “woods,” but they somehow ended up in the wild. In their new campaign, Accenture replaced their wounded Tiger with images of elephants, fish, lizards and frogs - oh my! As I... (Continue reading)
The worldwide economic recession has affected African Americans in more ways than meet the eye. The stress and pressure to make ends meet, pay college tuition and plan for the future is taking a toll on our psyche. For many,... (Continue reading)
According to Napoleon, an army marches on its stomach. On our journey we need something just as basic to keep ourselves nourished. We need a budget. ... (Continue reading)
I flew the friendly skies for my honeymoon last month. The honeymoon was great but my flight experience was a nightmare. ... (Continue reading)
Bank of America customers say sayonara to overdraft fees.... (Continue reading)
Somewhere along the way, we got a memo saying that we had to be fabulous–all the time. How is this possible? How many of us are pretending to be a superwoman when we are a super wreck? It’s time to... (Continue reading)
Sooner or later there comes a time on every journey, real or virtual when someone says, “Are we there yet?” Or in this case, “Learning more about what makes me tick and setting goals is all well and good, but... (Continue reading)
When it comes to budgeting your dollars, paying attention to every detail—from the coupons you use to the on-sale items you purchase—is crucial.... (Continue reading)
From time to time, you may have to make interior improvements to your home such as add a new fixture, paint, or patch up a hole. How much of it can you do on your own? Roll up your sleeves... (Continue reading)