Street Talk, Jan. 21, 2012: MyFoxNY.com
December 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
OccupyUStreet (Preview Session)
As soon as you catch your breath from the festivities of the holiday season, it’ll be time to rev up for the New Year. Are you ready? Is money – whether it is to earn more, save more, spend wisely, invest strategically, become debt free – a top financial goal? Moving beyond the dollar and [...]
November 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Everyone Needs a Cheerleader
I am an avid runner, logging approximately 12-15 miles most weeks. Yet, I’ve never run a marathon, let alone THE marathon – as in the New York City/ING Marathon. But each year, you can find me on the sidelines in Brooklyn cheering on the runners. I get so excited for them, inspired by the discipline [...]
October 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
How to (Realistically) Save For Your Wedding
Marriage rates may have fallen from its peak in the mid 1980s. But people are still getting hitched to the tune of approximately two million marriages a year according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Since 1970, the cost of getting married has almost doubled to $24,000 – the average cost of [...]
September 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Has Your Bank Made You Credit Union Curious?
Since the 2008 financial crisis, has the interest rate on your credit card increased; has the interest rate on your savings account and interest-bearing checking account decreased; are you now paying fees for transactions and services that were once available to you at no additional cost? I suspect you can probably answer “yes” to one [...]
August 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
DJIA Falls 634.76 Points!
On days like today, it is important to remember that not everyone is in the market for the same reasons as you. Therefore, buy and sell with wisdom!
May 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Coming in First…When it Matters
As for reality television and reality competition shows, the only one I watch is “The Amazing Race.” I don’t get to see it often, but whenever I do I am intrigued; I get caught up in the drama of the activities the teams are performing and the beauty and culture of the countries they are [...]
April 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Using “No” to Change the Conversation
Sometimes “No” Means “Yes was the title of Alexia Vernon’s post earlier this week on the blog – Awaken Your Careerprenuer. She packed a lot into her two minute vlog, reminding us along the way of the value of tuning into ourselves for clues — clues that will help us identify what we are really [...]
March 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
My New ROE
In my post of 9 January, I promised to provide an update regarding my search for a consultant. As you may recall, the inspiration for that post was my recognition that if I wanted to get to the next level as I had mapped it out, I couldn’t do it on my efforts alone. I [...]
