Recent Blog Posts

Network your way out of debt

What’s your favorite day of the week? I bet my paycheck (theoretically, of course – I’ve got bills to pay) that it’s payday. Legend has it that if you listen real carefully on Friday afternoons, you can hear the collective sigh of relief from a nation of people who made it one more pay period… Read More »

Caving to your craving… once in a while

Between the state of the economy and the upcoming holidays, I expect that stress levels will start peaking any time now. Perhaps you’ve got a mountain of bills and mortgage payments to be paid, and not enough money to take care of them. Add in the pressure of holiday gift buying and you’re probably ready… Read More »

Stress and Money

You know the economic crisis is endangering your finances – but could it be threatening your health? Think that sounds a bit far-fetched? Plenty of doctors don’t think so. Physicians across the country say they are treating a growing number of patients for severe stress. Apparently, while the big boys on Wall Street have been… Read More »

What the future holds

Despite all of the dire economic news we’ve been encountering over the past several months, I’m not worried that it will continue. I believe that we have a strong and positive future. Am I am psychic? No. Though my kids are convinced I am. I am certain things will be better for me, and perhaps… Read More »

Out of Debt, Out of Mind

So it’s official. The U.S. government’s big $700 billion financial bailout plan – the largest in history – is underway (though, so far, it hasn’t had much effect). It’s Uncle Sam to the rescue…hopefully. But what about the damage that’s already been done to the public, to us little guys? I’m talking psychological, not just… Read More »