by Elisabeth Donati | Mar 21, 2018
Guess what time it is? It’s financial education for your kids time! It’s time to do whatever you can to ensure that your children have enough financial smarts when they finally leave your house that they can not only survive but thrive out in this seemingly big,...
by Elisabeth Donati | Dec 5, 2017
Why we buy…it’s an interesting question, especially in our America the Great Consummerland. There is a simple answer and a detailed answer. The simple answer is “because we like to feel.” The detailed answer is, well, a little more complicated but here goes… We buy...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 20, 2015
Summer is here and you may be wondering what you’re going to do with the little ones…or wondering what they are going to be doing with themselves, if they are old enough to fend for themselves, that is. The question is, How do you know when are they ready to...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 20, 2015
Whoever came up with the saying “money does not grow on trees” should be fired. I assume they either didn’t read or agree with Benjamin Franklin who said “money is of a prolific generating nature.” Wouldn’t it be wiser to use the “money...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 16, 2015
For most Americans, the month of July conjures up images of fireworks sizzling in the sky, back yard BBQs and the thrilling sound of patriotic songs; “Our country ’tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing.” America was built on a solid...
by Elisabeth Donati | Apr 9, 2015
You may be thinking to yourself, “Is there something I can do to make sure my kids don’t move home after they move out?” In other words, you want a way to make sure they grow up to be financially self-reliant. I’m here to say, ‘Yes, there are some relatively...
