“Leverage: the use of a small initial investment… to gain a very high return.” -Dictionary.com I have been debating how to talk about this in a delicate manner and I simply could not figure it out. So, I will just come out and say it: People being crushed by debt can leverage their tax refunds to file Bankruptcy and...Read More
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is a coordinated campaign that encourages consumers nationwide to take full advantage of their consumer rights and make better-informed decisions. NCPW 2015 will take place March 1 through March 7 2015. Source: NCPW “At the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, our mission is to ensure a fair and equitable marketplace,...Read More
After you say yes, the planning begins and you have many things to consider from bridesmaids’ dresses to chair-covers to venues…I suggest you add one more thing to your list: A Pre-Nuptial Agreement. Pre-Nuptial Agreements are not just for rich people. They are for smart people! Smart people know that not everything works out perfectly,...Read More
Today’s Guest Blogger is Kimberly Spanier who owns and operates Everything Under the Roof, LLC, with her husband, Jay. At work they are a husband and wife team, but at home they are a mom and dad team, so they truly understand the importance of keeping a home improvement project orderly and on time, while...Read More
Today’s post comes from my friend and colleague, Fern Tausig, CH. Fern is the owner of My Healing Hypnosis and has come to our blog to share tips on how to save money by quitting smoking, which will in turn, save your life! Here is what Fern has to say: “I am always amazed at...Read More
Recently, I appeared as a guest on a talk-radio show with host, Eric Lopkin. Click here to listen to the episode and learn more about me and my practice.Read More
You’ve just graduated from college. Four years of writing papers, cramming for tests, and juggling your social, academic, and work life are now behind you. You have the golden ticket to get you the perfect job – A Bachelor’s degree. Now you can move into a cool apartment, make tons of money, and pay off...Read More
Welcome to 2015! I hope that you had a wonderful holiday with friends and family and had the opportunity to relax a bit. At this time of year, many people turn to “new year resolutions.” “Yes, this year I’m going to use that gym membership!” “I will finally write that novel in 2015!” “Hmmm. I’ve...Read More
Continuing with the Bankruptcy Success Series, this time we are featuring fellow Connecticut resident P.T. Barnum. Yes, this famous showman and businessman was excellent at displaying oddities and wowing crowds worldwide, but he was not always diligent with his money. P.T. Barnum is a Connecticut legend – many of you may have visited the P.T....Read More
