Check This Article by Ric Edelman
Did you make any changes in your money habits because of the Great Recession? Many of us made improvements. Check out this article by financial advisor…
Iowans Are On Top of Financial Education Pile
Iowa’s citizens might outperform those in other states when it comes to financial literacy, but a majority still live paycheck to paycheck, don’t comparison shop for…
Iowans Working to Be Money Smart
This month, I’ll been traveling across the state for Money Smart Week. We will have some great events going on this year, thanks to enthusiastic organizers.…
Credit Is Hard to Get?
One look in the mailbox, and you might wonder why credit is still hard to get. Are you seeing a flood of solicitations to get a…
Learn to Be a Better Investor
Money Smart Week brings more than 150 events to Iowa, and one is the Money Smart Investor Conference on Saturday April 2. You can heard a…
We Haven’t Stopped Spending
The National Retail Federation released a study this week showing that 13.2% of Americans will spend their tax refund on big ticket items such as televisions…
I’m a Central Iowa Saver. Are you?
February 20-27 is Central Iowa Saves week. It’s all about helping Iowans recognize how important it is to start saving, no matter how small the amount.…
Iowa Launches Financial Education for Schools
Governor Branstad today announced the launch of the Iowa Financial Literacy Program, an online program to teach Iowa students core concepts of personal finance. The program…
Money Smart Week is April 2-9
Money Smart Week Iowa is a great way to learn about managing money. It’s a weeklong celebration April 2-9. Check this website for details: www.moneysmartweek.org/iowa. There…
Hot Dog! Kids Can Be Entrepreneurs Early
I know a young couple who wants to start a sideline food business. Good for them! First, they want to experiment by running a hot dog…
The Money Godmother 