A New Start
29 Jun 2017 Back Up Those Travel Photos
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As a frequent traveler and budding photographer, I face the same challenge most tourists do by taking lots of digital snapshots because the cost is almost nothing (that is called a sunk cost and don’t ask me how much was sunk)....
12 Jun 2017 Is Travel Worth It?
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Travel can be expensive, can’t it? Just go online to Expedia.com or some similar website and see what it costs to visit Niagara Falls, NY if you live in Southern California. Or even travel to Orvieto, Italy where I’m writing this blog now from Las...
06 Jun 2017 My Top 7 Travel Mistakes
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June is a good month to plan travel at the last minute. For me, I’m usually planning summer travel around the Christmas holidays. Making plans at the last minute offers you the benefit of seeing last minute flight and hotel promotions, but it can lead...
25 May 2017 This year’s advice for HS and College Grads
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It’s that time of year for high school and college graduates - a new phase awaits. It’s called a job. Transition to the workplace is one of the most difficult tasks many high school and college graduates face this time of year....
11 May 2017 2 Financial Principles to Help you Survive Any Life Transition
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Major life transitions, such as moving to a new city, becoming a parent, retiring, graduating from college or changing jobs, can be an exciting and invigorating part of life. Yet transitions, even happy ones, can be stressful and bring up mixed feelings, as well as...
02 May 2017 3 Money Tips for a New Graduate
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Spring is my favorite time of the year. We become more active with outside activities, start to travel and of course our expenditures increase. The month of May also means graduations and new beginnings for many young adults. I want to share with you the...
24 Apr 2017 Swim with Jim – Spring Cleaning with Cheryl Krueger
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Cheryl Krueger is a certified financial planner with a practice near Chicago, IL. She helps us answer the questions about how to get your financial things in order....