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Financial Mom · 1M ago

Money Smart Week – The Top 10 Reasons You Need to Take Advantage of Financial Education

This is going to be very simple.  As I said in last week’s post, April 21-28 is Money Smart Week! Here’s the Top 10 Reasons You Need to Take Advantage of Financial Education: 1)  Learn how to save some M-O-N-E-Y – it’s a lot easier than you think! 2)  Stop you from making Dumb Mistakes [...]
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Financial Mom · 1M ago

Financial Mom Money Smart Week Classes – April 21-28, 2012

Warning! What follows may change your financial life forever!  Money Smart Week is starting this Saturday in Wisconsin and many other states across the nation. Money Smart Week is one of my favorite weeks of the year.  Free financial education on topics ranging from how to save money on your groceri
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Financial Mom · 1M ago

Roth IRA Basics for Women

(Today I am participating in the Roth IRA Movement, put together by an advisor friend of mine, Jeff Rose.  Last I heard, over 140 bloggers are writing today about Roth IRAs, in an effort to spread the word about an excellent investment vehicle.) The Roth IRA is still one of the best wealth-building
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Financial Mom · 4M ago

Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University (Winter Wake-up)

Do your finances need a wake-up? My church (Bethany Reformed Church) in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, is again sponsoring Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University this winter. Financial Peace University was developed by Dave Ramsey, to teach you how to beat down debt, save money, build wealth, and give more
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Financial Mom · 7M ago

None of Us is as Smart as All of Us* – Market Efficiency

(Being a diehard Packer fan, I couldn’t resist using Lambeau Field for a crowd photo!  The content of this article is written by Symmetry Partners LLC.  Our firm utilizes Symmetry Partners LLC for investment management services.) From breaking ground to completion, it took a mere 410 days to constru
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Financial Mom · 7M ago

Money Smart Week: October 8-15

October 8-15 is Wisconsin’s Money Smart Week. Money Smart Week in Wisconsin is sponsored by the Chicago Federal Reserve and the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions. This year we have an abbreviated calendar of events, a transition used to introduce the move to a nationwide week of free fi
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Financial Mom · 8M ago

Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University – Week 5 Credit Sharks in Suits

All of the lessons in Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University are full of practical advice, but the Week 5 lesson, Credit Sharks in Suits, comes straight from Dave’s personal experience with debt collectors.  Dave also debunks the ideas of what most people think the FICO score is.  And even include
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Financial Mom · 8M ago

The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make (Part 2 of a Series)

I’m sure all of you have heard the old saying, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.”  This applies to many areas in life, including investing.  Today I am continuing the series on The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make (see Part 1 here), because I see investors making these same mistakes over and ov
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Financial Mom · 8M ago

You’ve Got a Friend in Me

I know I’m aging myself here, but I’ll go there and admit I grew up listening to James Taylor, and loving his song “You’ve Got a Friend.”  There is just something about that song that makes you feel so loved.  I have been very visibly reminded of what’s really important in life in the last [...]
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Financial Mom · 8M ago

The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make (Part 1 of a Series)

In order to win the Monopoly game, you have to have a strategy.  You need to have a plan, and stick to it, to be successful at Monopoly.  Today I am starting a series on The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make, because I see investors making these mistakes over and over again, which feeds into the [...]
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