The Skinny on Sub-Prime Loans
"In skating over thin ice our safety is in our speed." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Much has been written of late about lenders, homeowners and sub-prime loans. TIME magazine provided…
Money Mondays: Expanding Your Family
The cost of starting a family is astronomical, no matter which route you take. Nina has published several posts about the lengths we take to bring children into our lives.…
A Costco Fable: The Day Money Became Real
Sometime last year, one of my co-workers purchased an iHome clock radio for his office. He kept raving about how perfect the playback was for an office setting. I agreed.…
Helena and The Lifestyle Trap – The L Word Season Four Finale
Last night was the Season Four Finale for The L Word and our friend Helena was up to a crazy money storyline once again. While it was far from the…
Whole Life Insurance: Borrowing Against Your Policy
"If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time." -- Chinese proverb So last week, Tony Forcucci…
Career and Money – Part 1: Intention, plan and goals
In the coming weeks I will be doing a multi-part series on the topic of Career and Money. I plan on writing this series fairly organically so I don't have…
Ten Money Questions for Joy Silver
Joy Silver is the President and CEO of RainbowVision Properties. Based in Santa Fe, New Mexico; RainbowVision provides premier resort & retirement living for the LGBT population. The first RainbowVision…
Sleeping with Money: Who Pays for What
"Money and women. They're two of the strongest things in the world. The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else. Same with money." -- Satchel…
When to Replace a Computer: A Buying Guide
I have exciting news to share. I recently discovered that at the rate I'm paying off my credit cards, I'll have a $ balance on all of them in 6…
When Do You NEED a Financial Planner?
"In real life, events seem much less dramatic." -- Jessica Savitch Last week I wrote a post about how to pick a financial planner and a few people asked how…