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A Money Fairy Tale for Women
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Have You Made Any of These Top 9 Estate Planning Mistakes People Make Before They Die.
People work their entire lives to pay off a mortgage, accumulate savings, fund a retirement plan, and to create a financial legacy for their children. Unfortunately, many fail to create a proper...
Stop worrying about your credit ratings!
Because I am the proud owner of many financial education websites and several financial literacy blogs, I receive, almost weekly, requests from other website owners requesting that I post a link for...
Single Most Important Tip for Creating a Simple Life
I have been traveling this month (September 2013) to visit family, making the rounds to Portland, Oregon to visit my son and my sister and her family, on down to Corvallis (my alma mater...go...
Paypal’s BillMeLater Program – DON’T DO IT!
Everywhere you look, companies are still offering people the opportunity to be irresponsible with their money. Even PayPal has gotten into the 'credit' game recently with their new BillMeLater...
Only Borrow Money to Make You Money
Of all of the financial principles we teach in Camp Millionaire and The Money Game, this principle alone would have kept Americans from getting into debt they couldn't get themselves out of. Making...
Financial Education in Schools – The Missing Piece
Most parents agree with the idea that financial education should be taught in schools...in addition to being taught at home. There are, however, several challenges with financial education in...
How to Talk to Your Teen about Money
Guest Post By Jill Suskind Talking to teens about money is an art form! Remember the parents’ voices in the Charlie Brown movies? Ever feel like your teen hears “wah wah wah wah” like Charlie Brown...
What lifestyle do you want (to support)?
Everywhere we turn these days, we hear and read about others who have figured out, and want to share, the secrets to creating our dream lifestyles, live the way we want to live and so on. There are...
Good Advice About Your Wallet
Author: Mr. or Ms. Anonymous Attorney I got this in an email today and it's good information from an attorney. Even If you dislike attorneys, you will love them for these tips. Read this and make a...
Stop, Read and Clarify…How to Avoid Costly Mistakes
Have you ever made a mistake that cost you money? Lots of money? And when you thought back over how it happened, you realized it was simply a lack of attention to detail on your part? Of course you...
“Make it cash for me!” in the Cash versus Credit Question
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Financial Gardening: Learning to Thin
I have the opportunity quite often to teach or talk to teens and one of the things I love talking to them about is the idea of designing their lives. Now I know that sometimes things just happen...
Get Your Own Chicken! A Story About Financial Responsibility.
Today's blog was written for you by one of our very first Camp Millionaire Coaches, Patricia Davis. Enjoy... As I travel the country teaching financial seminars, I often am reminded of my Mother,...
Camp Millionaire History with Elisabeth Donati
I recently did a written interview for a new financial education website. The following is a copy of that interview. I thought perhaps people who didn't know how Camp Millionaire got started might...
Being Positive in Negative Environment
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Change: What If Everything You Wanted Only Took One Thing To Get It?
Making Change Happen Since somehow the New Year got to be about change, I thought I'd chime in with my ten cents worth (inflation...advice has gotten more expensive but still only worth what it...
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