Posted on 08. Jun, 2010 by Tyler Park.
Debt Load
Interesting take on debt from an article posted on gather.com. It is easy to create rationalizations which convince us there are just some things that we can not pay cash for. Unfortunately, most of us never heeded such advice as young adults with discretionary income. Thankfully, Mvelopes is…
Posted on 17. May, 2010 by Tyler Park.
Great article from the New York Times on budgeting advice for new graduates entering the job market.
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Posted on 27. Apr, 2010 by Jennifer Streiff.
Car Meets Tree
During a Money for Life Coaching Session the other day I noticed that my clients had a few envelopes that had gone into the red. I asked them what had happened, and they explained that some unexpected expenses had arisen due to a family event, a forgotten…
Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by Jennifer Streiff.
Tax Time
I have a Money for Life Coaching Client that purposely has extra money withheld for taxes so that he gets a larger refund at tax time. During the year he relies on credit cards to get by if he doesn’t have enough income. He carries a balance on…
Posted on 08. Jan, 2010 by Steven Smith.
Check Your Financial Fitness
With the New Year upon us, millions of Americans are making resolutions to improve both their waste line and their bottom line. If you’re looking to improve your financial fitness this year, it’s important to first understand how you’re already doing. The following quiz, taken from…
Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by Steven Smith.
New Year 2010
And how to actually keep them
Every January, millions of Americans determine to shed a few pounds and to finally get their finances in order. Unfortunately, most estimates indicate that less than 30 percent of those well-intentioned resolutions make it through the year. The reason most resolutions…
Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by Tyler Park.
Mvelopes is pleased to announce their new refer-a-friend program. We know that our members are our best source for referrals, and we want to reward you for all your efforts. Starting today, we are offering the ability for members to quickly and easily send a message to all their friends…
Posted on 11. Nov, 2009 by Steven Smith.
A recent analysis conducted by Experian® shows that individuals and families are falling further behind on their debt obligations. From the second quarter of 2007 to the second quarter of 2009, the percentage of credit accounts which were at least 30 days past due has grown in all 50 states.…
Posted on 14. Aug, 2009 by Jennifer Streiff.
It’s ok to be spontaneous, as long as you plan for it. I know, that sounds a little crazy, but it’s actually true. I was talking with one of my coaching clients the other evening and he commented that he was worried he would feel restricted by his spending plan.…
Posted on 13. Aug, 2009 by Steven Smith.
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