5 Money-Smart Holiday Gift Ideas For Your Kids
I’m shopping for holiday gifts this week, as I suspect many of you are. Some of my favorite names on my list are my nieces and nephews, age 17 to…
Fantastic Stocking Stuffers to Change a Life
There’s still time. There are some amazing books that I read in 2015 that you must get – for yourself, colleagues, your boss. Anyone in a position of leadership would…
Getting The Job You Want After 50 For Dummies In The News
This year, give a gift of financial wisdom — something they are unlikely to want to return. Is it okay to give a girlfriend a book on healthful eating if…
Should Women Manage Money Differently Than Men?
Men and women face different challenges when it comes to saving and investing. MONEY assembled a panel of experts to weigh in on how that should impact your planning. Saving,…
Smart Ways to Give to Charity
‘Tis the season of “The Ask.” There’s nothing subtle about the appeals landing daily in our inboxes and mailboxes: “Please send your generous contribution today.” “Every gift counts.” “We’re counting…
How to Boost Your Credit Score
Recently, I got an email from my Citibank Mastercard team urging me to view my updated FICO credit score, along with “key factors which affected” it. The note continued: “You…
Finding a Purpose
Jamal Joseph stood helplessly on a Harlem sidewalk. He was outside his apartment building watching a circle of women trying to console the mother of a 16-year-old boy who had…
Tips for Submitting Job Applications Online
Applications can be tricky and picky, particularly if you’re someone who is over 50 and you’re big selling points are your integrity and charisma and you’re required to submit the…
Investing in Racehorses
One morning this past summer, Ahmed Zayat was in a stall at Del Mar racetrack in California alongside the 2015 Triple Crown winner American Pharoah. “I was kind of cuddling…
Retiree Giving is a Force of Philanthropy
When Carol Nash retired four years ago from Dimensions Healthcare System in Maryland after a long career in nursing, she had no inkling that she would soon be working harder…
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