Welcome to Spending Notes, where we do a weekly deep dive into how our readers spend their cash. Today: a global sales manager who makes $75,000 a year Occupation: global sales manager Age: 32 Location: Washington, D.C. Salary: $75,000 (approx. $2,300 per pay period) Day One As a global sales manager for a company that […]
Imparting Financial Wisdom: 6 Money-Management Skills to Teach Your Teenager
As a parent, it’s crucial to impart smart money habits onto your teens before they decide to flee the nest and assume their newfound responsibilities as the captain of their own finances. With a hands-on teaching style, your first-year college student navigating the unforgiving “real world” will feel financially prepared to spread their wings. Understand […]
5 Essential Money Management Tips for College Graduates
Life after graduation can feel like you’re moving into a new world as a college student. You’re stepping into a new age of responsibility and opportunity. Maybe you’re kicking off a new career, moving out of campus housing and into a new apartment, or pursuing a placement opportunity. Wherever your life takes you now, it’s […]
Debt Consolidation – Empowering Single Mothers in Finance Management
While everybody might face the problems of managing many loans that can become quite stressful, the scale and impact is much more for single mothers. The reasons are quite obvious. Most single mothers do not earn enough and regularity of earning is not always assured. They are hard pressed for time as they have to […]