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Back to Basics: Achieve Your Goals With These Calculators
Sure, we'd all love to snap our fingers and achieve our financial goals. But successfully paying down credit card debt and saving money can only happen if you go in with a plan, and a realistic one at that.
Want to be debt free?
Back to Basics: Achieve Your Goals With These Calculators
Sure, we'd all love to snap our fingers and achieve our financial goals. But successfully paying down credit card debt and saving money can only happen if you go in with a plan, and a realistic one at that.
Want to be debt free?
11 Golden Rules to Live By
Working hard and being smart with your money aren't things you just should do because they seem virtuous; these behaviors ultimately allow you to get more enjoyment out of life. You'll have no regrets when you're able to accomplish what's important to you because of your savvy ways. These are 11 golden rules that I try to live by; click through and then make a list of your own.
Does Vocalizing Goals Up Your Chances of Following Through?
There are few qualities that bother me more than people who are all talk. But according to a study from New York University (and reported in the September issue of Shape), it could be the talking that's preventing those people from accomplishing the goals they gab about. It says that people who talk about an ambition may be less likely to follow-through with it.
How-To: Set and Achieve Financial Goals
There's no time like the present to figure out your finances. It's easy to put your money goals on a back-burner during the lazy days of Summer, so here are some helpful reminders about how to establish and achieve a better financial life.
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I'm Asking: What's Your Next Big Move?
It's an uncertain time everywhere. While February brought the first new-home sales upkick since July we're still experiencing sinking home values, layoffs, and a messy market.
One benefit of the turmoil — in my humble opinion — is that most of us are talking about our long term career goals and the steps we need to take to remain financially secure and confident.
10 Tips For Balancing Love and Money
It's a sad, but common tune: Debt threatens to divide or break up an otherwise strong couple that hadn't set up any financial ground rules. Love and money don't always go hand in hand, which means it's crucial to consider the long term repercussions of sharing your life and bank account with another person. There's no magical credit card or anti-debt potion, but here are some tips for keeping the communication lines open, piggy bank full and both of you crazy in love.
Grind Tip: Pick Something to Focus on For the Week Ahead
I have a love/hate relationship with Sundays. Of course I love that it's a day away from the office, but I hate the onslaught of anxiety that comes with Sunday's sunset — I'm sure some of you can relate. We begin reviewing our weekly schedules and planning for tasks that require extra effort, to the point where Monday morning feels like a continuation of Sunday night.
I'm Asking: What Are Your 2009 Career Goals?
Your immediate goal in this economic climate might simply be to keep your job, but a stagnant economy doesn't mean we have to stop thinking of where we're going with our careers. It's important for your professional growth and your personal satisfaction to constantly be thinking about your goals and how you're going to achieve them. So tell me, what are your career goals for the new year and beyond?
Can You Achieve Your Career Goals With Your Current Employer?
Most of us have had a few jobs since college, which is generally expected as job hopping is used to move forward with our careers. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers average more than 10 different jobs by age 42, but more people are staying in their jobs longer as the economy has weakened.
Because there aren't a lot of positions available to change jobs when workers are ready for a better opportunity or a higher salary, job hopping has slowed down quite a bit.
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