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Financial makeover update
by Sarah on Monday, October 24th, 2011 | 1 comment
Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances, our money makeover winner, Angie has had to withdraw from the year-long money makeover process. We are going to regroup and determine whether or not we want to proceed with this program. -
Hurricane damage & insurance: what you need to know
by Sarah on Monday, August 29th, 2011 | No Comments
As those on the East Coast dig out from under the mess caused by Hurricane Irene, many will be reaching out to their insurance agents to discuss and make claims. We thought it might be helpful to outline the kind of damage that is typically covered by different insurance policies (home, car, flood). What kind ... [read more] -
How to love your new frugal life
by Amy Suardi on Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 | 5 comments
Saving money can be as unappealing as going on a diet. Yes, the results will be fun, we think, but the process won’t. Just like in losing weight, we’re supposed to change our lifestyle. But what exactly does that mean? Don’t be daunted: I’m here to tell you that being frugal can be incredibly satisfying. ... [read more] -
Help! My Wallet Needs a Makeover
by Mary Kate Frank on Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 | 3 comments
My wallet officially became embarrassing a few weeks ago, when I opened it up to pay for a coffee. Out spilled ATM receipts (showing my dismal balance), slips of motivational notes to myself (“Go to the gym today!”), my sister’s library card, and lots of coins, which dropped and rolled in all directions on the ... [read more] -
Fun with finances (in Philly)
by Sarah on Wednesday, April 13th, 2011 | 3 comments
I was back in Philly this morning - chatting with the amazing Lu Ann Cahn on NBC's the 10! Show about organizing your finances. While it may be a bit too late to do much about getting organized for tax time this year, here are a few simple things you can do to get ahead ... [read more] -
5 Tax Tips
by Sarah on Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 | No Comments
5 Tax Tips It’s here again – tax time! Next to getting a cavity filled, sitting in rush hour traffic, and being seated next to someone with poor hygiene on an airplane, doing your taxes ranks right up there with your least favorite things to do, right? What is it about all those forms and the ... [read more] -
A month of financial savvy
by Sarah on Tuesday, March 1st, 2011 | 4 comments
Last month, we gave you a roadmap for organizing your time and tasks today so that you could be more thoughtful tomorrow. This month, we've mapped out 31 small steps you can take each day of this month to become more financially savvy. So ahead, take one step today...and tomorrow...and see where you ... [read more]
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