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Michael B. Jordan says the biggest lessons he’s learned about money management came from “life.” The actor, director and producer...

Check out these story-based books: Raising Financially Independent Children Financially Independent Teens Topics include · Budgeting...

“Another survey, this one by J.D. Power, says that nearly 1 in 5 bank customers are unaware of how their credit score is determined. "The...

Check out this book on finance written by women for women Financial Essentials for Women by Women supports women to find ways to...

Comparing college costs is not as straightforward as reading the financial aid award. College financial aid offers do not differentiate...

While many banks pay a very small interest rate on cash accounts, you can find money market funds that currently pay approximately 4%...

We all could use a little guidance when it comes to reducing our “optional” spending. See what Sylvia did in her budget. Sylvia was...

Our books, posts and blogs focus on helping children and adults achieve financial literacy. Raising Financially Independent Children...

What does financial independence mean: • Feeling comfortable with money • Being able to make trade offs • Being able to...

Many women are held back by stereotypes or parental role models that make them believe that women cannot do certain task This is not...

What is the cost of college after non-loan financial aid? How long on average does it take to complete the degree? Does your teen have...

The power of compounding means that every extra year that your money is invested can have a big impact on the total that you will have...

§ Have a budget in place § Increase your savings rate § Have a plan for retirement § Teach your children the value of money § ...

Why Do Women Need to Understand Their Finances? By managing your money, you can help to ensure that you and your family are on a sound...

Budgets and Bills Move from paycheck to paycheck to saving for a goal You may be spending all of your paycheck each month and you are...

§ Teach your children to have a budget or a plan § Have a savings plan for every member of the family § Teach your children the value...

ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AND THEIR PARENTS There are many factors to consider preparing to send your child off to college. Some...

We all could use a little guidance when it comes to reducing our “optional” spending. See what Sylvia did in her budget. Sylvia was...

Delayed gratification is learning that you may have to wait for something you want. This happens when a child wants something from their...

The cost of college is not the number you see on the financial aid award. Many people just look at the bottom line when they see a...