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Tip 14: Learn to Use Cash Again
With the invention and proliferation of credit and debit cards, cash has become much less popular. In fact, it is used less and less as a form of payment. If …
Tip 3: Separate the Good and Bad Debt
As I mentioned yesterday, not all debt is bad. Divide your debt between good debt and bad debt. Focus your attention on paying off the worst of your debts first. …
Tip 2: Determine Your Debt Percentage
Virtually everyone has some form of debt, and that’s not always a bad thing. But having too much debt can cause undue amounts of stress in your life and begin …
Tip 1: Get Organized
The first step on the road to financial freedom is to get organized. Before you can begin to make changes in your financial life it is important to remember the …
YOUTHpreneur launches today: In tough economy teens embrace entrepreneur mindset and start businesses
PHOENIX (March 31, 2009) – Aspiring entrepreneurs and teens take notice; today’s economy is the perfect time to start the next Microsoft or FedEx. In fact, recessions have historically been …
Teen entrepreneur sews together plan for success
YOUTHpreneurs are born every day. It’s their drive and passion that elevates them above their peers. Here is a great story we found of one young girl doing just that. …
Higher education financial literacy bill introduced in Congress
It is with great pleasure that I am happy to announce a higher education financial literacy bill has been introduced to Congress by Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (TX-D). The widely …
Teaching kids more money savvy could avoid a financial crisis
More news sources are chiming in with reports on how a bit more financial literacy amongst Americans could have helped the financial crisis we are in today. This newest one …
Tough economy fosters inspiraton in new entrepreneurs
When times get tough and the economy forces people out of their jobs, entrepreneurship is born. Unable to find work, many new graduates and experienced workers are turning their thoughts …
The Great Recession and Financial Literacy
The media speculates and places blame every day on what they think are the culprits of our current financial troubles and economic recession. Wall Street executives, poor mortgage practices and …
