Debt

by Jennifer Derrick

Don’t Make A Long-Term Commitment If You Don’t Have To Many people have large contractual or recurring monthly expenses in their budget. Cell phones, gym memberships, club mem... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should I had a roommate in college whose mantra in life was, “Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.”... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Financial Misery Loves Company When you and all of your friends or family are deeply in debt, you can all be miserable together. You can gripe about yo... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Money and Weight Loss: Getting Past the Plateau Getting your finances in order is a lot like weight loss. You start off great in the beginning. You drop a lot of debt q... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Stop Robbing Your Future Wealth One of the hardest things for many people to see in relation to their finances is how their actions today are robbing th... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

The Student Loan Myth For the past generation or so, lenders and financial gurus have been promoting the myth that all student loan debt shoul... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

We Create Many of Our Own Financial Problems A coworker came to me moaning about her debt level the other day. Her New Year’s resolution is to get out of debt ... read the story

by Jeffrey Strain

Pain Free Cost Cutting Over the years, I have called the cable company to reduce the amount of money my mom pays for her cable TV on a fairly..... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Ten Financial Films Worth Watching Available From Netflix I’ve long said that Netflix is one of the best entertainment values out there. The ability to watch what you want ... read the story

by Jennifer Derrick

Oprah’s Favorite Things: Consumerism Orgy Oprah had her annual “Favorite Things” show last week. Since this is her last season on the air, it was actu... read the story