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Oh no!

Today, I got this e-mail from a friend.

I’m writing this with tears in my eyes.We came down here to England for a short vacation and i was mugged at gun point last night,at the park of the hotel where we lodged.All cash,creditcards and cell were stolen off me.Thank God we have our life and passport.

I’ve [...]

Choosing a Path

Graduation season is upon us again.   College graduates are making their way into the working world (or trying to, at least).  High school students are heading off to college (or into the workforce).  It’s a scary time to be in either of those positions.  It used to be that you would finish college and have [...]

A bit of different advice for graduates

It’s graduation season once again.  I know a number of people graduating this year from both college and graduate school.  Some have jobs, some don’t.  Most are glad to be done with school, though the idea that graduation means that you have to think about being a grown-up is weighing heavily on their minds.

I was [...]

Paying for College

I asked a friend for a blog post idea, and she suggested I write about funding your child’s college education – do I feel that we “owe” our children an education and is it financially responsible to save for your child’s college costs at the expense of your retirement account.

I was blessed to have family [...]

The “Plight” of the Twenty-Somethings

A recent article on Slate.com discussed how twenty-somethings are dealing with the recession.  I particularly like the title: “The Real World Threw Up All Over Us.”  The article does, at times, seem a bit whiny on the part of the twenty-somethings interviewed, but the author is careful to say that the e-mails she received were [...]