Did you happen to hear about the Massachusett’s teacher that is being accused of using duct tape to keep her student’s quiet in class? I heard someone mention this story over the weekend and had to check it out. I thought it just probably one of those ridiculous Internet rumors. Turns out, it’s true. But as usual, there [...]
Kids and Money
Start saving for college as soon as possible. These are words we all hear, but for many, including us, it is easier said than done. The miracle of compounding makes getting started now the most important part of any large expense that’s still several years away. Even if it’s $25, $50 per month, anything is better [...]
If you are like most people who started saving for their children’s college education, you are now wondering how you will ever pay for college. As the market collapsed late 2008 so did most college funds parents had set up for their children. For many students the thoughts of that $50K per year school [...]
I just finished an article on teens and how the economy is affecting them. I have to say at this moment I am almost speechless. The article talks about how teens are renting movies now, shopping at Forever 21 instead Abercrombie, visiting the library rather than buying books, and many of them are having [...]
