Financial Wellness
A Woman’s Guide to Health Care in Retirement
The Commerce Company | Retirement & Investment Services Source: www.thecommco.com At any age, health care is a priority. But when you retire, you should probably focus more on health care than ever before. This is especially true for women. Women live longer, develop certain chronic conditions (e.g., osteoporosis) at a higher rate than men, and […]
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Four Ways To Regain Control of Your Finances
By Julie Mayfield Source: www.dailyperk.com So many things that affect your financial lives are out of your control. Especially lately. Consider: Congress can’t agree on debt reduction. Standard & Poor’s has downgraded our country’s credit rating. Unemployment remains at over 9%. The stock market has spent the last two weeks tanking. It’s frustrating. And it’s […]
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50 Ways to Improve Your Finances in 2012
50 Ways to Improve Your Finances in 2012: A guide to mastering your money in the new year By Kimberly Palmer Source: money.usnews.com A new year offers a fresh start. Whether you’re ready to ramp up your earning power, start saving more money, or manage what you have more effectively, this 50-step guide is designed […]
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Can A Mentor Help You Balance Work and Family?
By: Anne Fisher Source: management.fortune.cnn.com Higher-ups who could give your career a boost sometimes look askance at the need for flexibility, but you may be able to quell their doubts. FORTUNE – Dear Annie: Your article about the importance of mentors and sponsors made me wonder about something that’s happening in my own career, and […]
Single Mom Starts Bike Shop For Women
By Kerry Hannon Source: money.cnn.com (Money Magazine) — Robin Bylenga’s working life hasn’t always been a smooth ride. Nine years ago, the then newly divorced mother of three young kids reentered the workforce and began honing a career in sales through a series of positions — the most recent of which involved peddling L’Oréal hair […]
April is Financial Literacy Month!
April is the official National Financial Literacy Month but regardless of the day, week or month the path to financial wellness is one that we should all take. It’s not surprising that most of us are experiencing some sort of financial difficulty. The hardest hit by the economic recession have been single parents—especially single mothers. […]
