by cblpi_admn | Nov 19, 2011 | Economy & Jobs
By Jackie Gingrich Cushman Pretend that members of a family earn $19,302 per year and are $126,728 in debt. They plan on spending $33,911 this year and are borrowing an additional $14,608 to do so. To try to make ends meet, they sit around the kitchen table and decide...
by cblpi_admn | Jul 8, 2010 | Economy & Jobs
By Karen DeCoster As a Certified Public Accountant who knows from experience that looks can be deceiving, I quickly kick into skeptic mode when these comments pop up. In fact, I routinely stop the conversation and ask, “What makes you think he or she is...
by cblpi_admn | Nov 13, 2008 | Economy & Jobs
By Karol Boudreaux From the moment our morning alarms wake us to the moment our heads hit the pillow at night, each of us is confronted by an incalculable number of choices: what to wear, what kind of shampoo to use, what flavor of coffee or tea to drink, what kind of...