Apr
2
In-school banks make financial sense
April 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Here's an awesome idea. Put banks in schools. It just makes sense. When students at Carter High School in Strawberry Plains, Tenn., forget their lunch money, they don't have to worry about going hungry. Instead, they go to one of the five tellers who work at the student-run bank, where they can withdraw money from [...]
Jun
5
Bad Economy, Less Messy Divorce
June 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The economy is bad, but every cloud has a silver lining. I came across an interesting article recently here. It talks about how hard economic times may make for a less messy divorce. After all, both parties can see the wisdom in not wanting to waste money on fighting in court etc. There are retirement [...]
May
29
25 Finance & Money Management iPhone Applications
May 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment
When it comes to managing your money, you want to make it as easy as possible. What do you always have with you? Your phone? The iPhone has revolutionized how we use the phone in our daily lives. It makes sense to use it to revolutionize how you manage your money. Thanks to 3rd party [...]
Apr
15
Keeping Teens Financially Safe
April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment
MSN money has an interesting article about how to guide teens toward financial safety. As they point out, teens can sign themselves up for all kinds of debt, even before they are able to legally drink. They can spend their whole lives trying to pay off student loans for instance. It's a bit of a [...]