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How Modern Moms are Taking the Lead in Financial Planning
Many of us grew up in a household where Dad was the breadwinner and Mom was a homemaker. Such was our social culture at the time. Men controlled all the money and gave a household allowance to their wives. But that meant that women had the real power when it came to purchasing decisions.
Organize Your Finances
Its time to do a little spring cleaning. Except instead of tidying up your house, start with your finances instead. Here are a few ways to get rid of clutter and save some money.
Tax Time is Approaching: Get Organized Now!
To get organized for April 15, 2012, start now! There are several ways you can get yourself organized for tax season.
Birthday Party Ideas for 10-Year-Old Girls
Like it or not, a 10-year-old girl’s birthday is the beginning of the dreaded preteen and teenage years. Boys, clothes and long phone calls will likely pepper your life with drama starting soon and into the next decade or so. If your culture includes a formal ceremony, use this birthday as an opportunity to celebrate her entrance into womanhood. The teen years won’t last long. They will soon melt into her lifelong adult years. Celebrate with style.
IRA vs 401k
There’s no doubt that you need to save your money for retirement, but you may wonder whether it’s better to save your money in a 401k plan or in a Individual Retirement Account. Each type of savings plan has different advantages and disadvantages. The key is to think about what’s important to you and invest accordingly.