Money and Life on the Way to Retirement
A couple of weeks ago a family finance columnist for the Wall Street Journal wrote about keeping her maiden name. She recapped today the discussion generated by the article. I find it a little annoying that the topic generates any discussion. After all, what is the big deal with keeping the name you’re born with? […]
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One of the news blurbs that was published about the recent wedding across the pond is that Kate and William were not signing a prenuptial agreement. It is surprising given the vast wealth of the royal family, but understandable given the need to follow precedent and tradition. But what about the rest of us. When […]
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The baby boomer generation is 78 million strong and the first group is turning 64 this year. Being this close to retirement brings up the questions of when and how for those that haven’t made that decision yet. However the savings rate isn’t great for Americans in general and according to this articleby Roger Showley […]
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My husband and I keep all of our accounts, loans, and credit cards separate except for our heating utility company. This is a second marriage for both of us. While I have established a very good credit history, my current husband has bad credit. Will I be responsible for paying off his debts if he […]
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A few weeks ago, I talked about the dynamics of financial compatibility for couples. So, I was interested in this article on couples going to money therapy. It quotes various financial expert including a financial planner, Dave Ramsey, consumer credit counseling association and a money coach. How’s that for a collection of opinions. I took away […]
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