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Credit Card Art

After enjoying a delicious meal at TGI Fridays, I felt a bit inspired and opted for a more exciting and might I add, artistic use of the ‘sign here’ line.  In admiration of my work, I turned my receipt to show my lunch companion my stick figure portrait of us holding hands, where she in turn showed me her receipt which she signed ‘Lady Gaga,’ which got me thinking. 

Real Estate- How to make the best of this market

Springtime means the housing market is about to pick up from the dreary days of winter. While real estate is still a scary market segment for a lot of people, below are tips that can help you make the best of this market whether you need to sell or are looking to buy.

New Mom's Personal Finance Roundup

This Week's Best Personal Finance Articles for New Mothers:

A new baby is obviously a huge a change in your life, but you not realize what a major change it is to your financial picture as well. For many families, the decision to add costly childcare or eliminate one partner's income is just the first difficult choice you'll need to make in order to balance family and finances.  Thus, for many growing families, a certified financial planner is a valuable advier who can help you articulate your goals and weight the financial impact of important questions.

Bikini Ready- Tone Up Your Finances for Summer

Just because you don't have any money, doesn't mean you can't tone up your current finances to improve your overall financial health.

Check out this article I posted on Marinmommies.

http://www.marinmommies.com/bikini-ready-summer-exercises-tone-your-finances

Grow Your Financial Green Thumb

Grow a Financial Green Thumb

What Steps Are You Taking to Track Consumer Spending?

If you have a business where you sell goods to consumers, chances are you have seen your consumers spending less.  The economy hasn’t recovered fully and it is your duty as a business owner to keep your customers spending.  Below are a few things to consider to help you better understand how you can keep your customer from spending less.

The Credit Card Act of 2009: How it will Effect You