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I don’t have to tell you that saving money is so important, but I’m going to do it anyway. Because it really is one of the single most important things you can do for yourself. Whether it is an emergency fund or retirement account, having money set aside gives you peace-of-mind about your golden years […]

Thinking about and planning for retirement and retirement income when you are still finding your place in the workforce can be quite difficult. Some of…

  Cable is too Damn High! 4 Ways to save Money and still get your Ratchet or Renaissance TV Fix. Listen. I love watching TV as much of the next person, but about 4 years ago I realized something. My pockets were hurting because cable television was just TOO DARN HIGH! I love being up […]

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Here’s Why ONLY Saving Won’t Help You Retire Did you know that four out of five black households have no retirement savings? Financial guru Deborah Owens says it was…

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In today’s “Money Mondays” segment, Mellody Hobson discusses IPOs. This morning we are talking initial public offerings? We are, Tom! We have seen an incredible…

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01/13/14- Washington Post financial columnist Michelle Singletary talks with the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the ins and outs of a 21-day financial fast.

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We’re full-swing into wedding season. As you know, I’ve done many segments about budgeting for a wedding or how to negotiate a prenup or even…

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Via: defendernetwork.com It’s just this one time.” That’s what we say when we spend money we don’t need to spend. The thing is, if you don’t set out a plan ahead of time of what you do and don’t want to buy, “It’s just this one time” turns into most times, because you have nothing […]

We all want to cut our expenses in half or reduce them as much as possible. While you may have monthly costs for your cell…

When it comes to saving for the future, women, African-Americans and Latinos in general had fallen behind before the recession hit. In a recent survey 54 percent of respondents reported having less than $25,000 in total savings and investments, excluding their home or workplace pension, if any. Some 27 percent said they don’t have even […]