Money

How To Keep College Debt From Ruining Your Life

Why are we in a student loan crisis? Student loans are normal. But normal is not setting college graduates up…
Thinking About That Long-Term Car Loan? Here’s Why You Should Think Again

TODAY WE ARE TALKING ABOUT AUTO LOANS. WHY? According to a recent report from the credit reporting agency Experian, the…
6 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Referring A Friend For A Job

When a friend or acquaintance asks for a job referral, more often than not, we agree. For one, we want…
What You Need To Know About Income Inequality

WHAT DO WE NOW KNOW ABOUT INCOME INEQUALITY? Last week, the Census Bureau reported that the gap between the richest…
Why Millennials Are In Debt: It’s Not Just Student Loans

WHY IS MILLENNIAL DEBT ON YOUR MIND? Last week, Northwestern Mutual released a report showing that young Americans – particularly…
How To Get Paid What Your Really Worth

BACKGROUND: The unemployment rate for all Americans is near historic lows at 3.7% and the unemployment rate for African-Americans is…
Money Monday: What We Learned from the August Jobs Report

Today we are talking about the August jobs report. Why did it catch your eye? What really piqued my interest…
What You Need To Know About Money When Disasters Strike

HURRICANE DORIAN HAS YOUR MIND ON THE FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF NATURAL DISASTERS, IS THAT RIGHT? As Hurricane Dorian – now…
11 Essential Home Renovation Tips From Egypt Sherrod

73% of American home owners are planning to do renovations on their home this year. HGTV star and real estate…
Should You Get Ready For An Economic Downturn?

We heard a lot of talk about bad economic news last week.   “Recession” seemed like the word of the week…
How To Track Down Money In Old Retirement Accounts

WHY ARE OLD RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS ON YOUR MIND TODAY?  MELLODY: Put simply, people change jobs pretty regularly. According to the…
Why The Stock Market Is Jumpy And How To Handle It

This morning we’re talking about the recent turbulence in the markets. What have we seen lately? There is no denying…