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Peekaboopicks.com talks about ThriveTime

ThriveTime For Teens Move over Monopoly! There is a new money game in town, ThriveTime for Teens is a new money and life reality board game. ThriveTime offers a fun, …

See Sharon on CNN

Sharon on CNN Summer is usually a time for teenagers to get off the couch, get a summer job, and start to learn how to make  a living.   But it might be …

Your Parents’ Money Habits and You

The Wall Street journal | BLOGS Hire Education Follow college seniors as they look for work in a tough job market.June 24, 2010, 7:00 AM ET Your Parents’ Money Habits …

Can You Admit You Don’t Know Everything?

Does admitting you don’t know something make you uncomfortable?  That is a good thing.  Is it hard to admit you don’t know something?  Believe me, I know the feeling.  I …

Look in the Mirror

Are you open to improving your current financial situation? Being honest, seeking financial education and choosing to take action are part of the recipe for success. The main ingredient is …

Generation Y’s steep financial hurdles: Huge debt, no savings

USA Today Article in Money Section April 23, 2010 By Christine Dugas, USA TODAY They’re called “Generation Y” — teens and twentysomethings known stereotypically for their coddled upbringing, confidence, opinionated dialogue, …

Money – Are You Reacting Or Responding?

Money doesn’t rule you. Perhaps, it’s your impulses and emotions that are ruling you causing you to blame money. Our world persuades us to want what we don’t really need. …

Why Does Money Seem To Rule Us?

Why don’t we learn about money ourselves? Why do we seem held hostage by money and financial issues? Why don’t we teach our children about money?  Could it be because …

Calling all Parents! (And even Grandparents)

Is it time to teach the kids in your life about money?  Do you ever feel like you have “ATM” tattooed across your forehead?  Do your kids (or Grandkids) think …

Watch Your Choices And Reward Yourself

I attended a seminar where the speaker admonished anyone in the audience who watched cable television at night.  I instantly felt guilty (even though I have no bad debt, I …