by Briana | Personal Finance
This is the final week of Oprah’s Lifeclass lessons with a financial twist. We went through 4 weeks of lessons and applying them to our money and our financial situation. I hope that these lessons will make a change in the new year. Here are the final 5 lessons:...
by Briana | Finance, Personal Finance
Splurges are often looked down upon in the personal finance world, but what about the purchases you make that make you money, save you money, or help you out in general in the long run? Here are 10 of my best purchases: MacBook: My MacBook is probably my best...
by Briana | Personal Finance
This is the second to last week of financial lessons from Oprah’s LifeClass. I hope you’ve been learning as much from this series as you have the actual class. Lesson 16: Following Your Gut How many times have you been confronted with a financial issue,...
by Briana | Career, Economy, Finance, Investing
Recent reports show that the unemployment rate has fell to 8.6%, the lowest it’s been since March 2009. While October gained 80,000 jobs, November saw an additional 120,000 non-farm jobs. This may seem like a ray of hope, but we’re not out of the woods...
by Briana | Personal Finance
Oprah’s LifeClass may have culminated a few weeks ago, but there are still financial lessons to be learned from the mogul’s 5 week show. Lessons from week 1 mentioned the false power of ego and the truth will set you free, and lessons from week 2 included...
by Briana | Personal Finance
It’s been about a month and a half since almost 300 personal finance professionals met up in Schaumburg, Illinois for the Financial Blogger Conference. There was a lot of information, a lot of networking, and we got a lot of swag. We got so much, in fact, I had...
