Tag Archives: layaway
Attention Layaway Shoppers: 8 Tips to Know Before Using Layaway
Why you need read the fine print before committing to that purchase
Money coach Lynnette Khalfani-Cox tells what you need to know before you commit to putting…
By Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
November 4, 2011
Tags: Ask the Money Coach, holiday shopping, holiday spending, layaway, Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, planning and budgeting
Build A Budget For Yourself—And Cousin ‘Pookie’
The term sounds restrictive, but budgeting is really an exercise in financial empowerment
The word itself sounds and feels restrictive. Budget. When you hear the term, you think…
By Eric D. Grant
March 23, 2010
Tags: budgeting, budgets, financial empowerment, financial goals, financial planning, layaway, money management, wealth-building
Yeah, I Got It On Layaway. What About It?
I applaud the return of installment payments as a shopping option. There's just this one thing.
The buy-now, pay-later mentality of credit cards has been a major factor in reckless and…
By Alfred Edmond, Jr.
October 21, 2009
Tags: Consumer Affairs, consumer issues, consumer spending, credit cards, layaway, online shopping, retailers, shopping
An Alternative to Credit: Layaway
Tips for getting the most out of your shopping
With its roots in the Great Depression, layaway allows shoppers who don’t have enough money…
By Tamara E. Holmes
December 10, 2008
Tags: Burlington Coat Factory, layaway, Marshalls, Personal Finance, retail, T.J. Maxx
