Best Wishes to William & Kate!

The world awaits the wedding of the century (and to be sure an amazing feat of organization!) tomorrow, between Prince William and Kate Middleton. We are all getting quite an education on the royal family in the news of late, furthering our fascination with these 

8 Actions to Organize Your 401(k)

This month’s discussion of organizing your retirement planning, a critical step in organizing your finances, has been very helpful to me personally.  I still don’t feel that I have a complete grasp of everything 401(k)-related, but I have learned quite a bit about where to 

Suze Orman on Retirement Planning

In case you missed it, Suze Orman recently gave some great tips on retirement planning on CNBC, including tips for people at a variety of income levels. The video is below: You can keep up with Suze’s latest videos by adding her RSS feed (here) 

Fear of the 401(k): What if I Need To Get My Money Out?

One aspect of organizing your retirement saving strategy we have not discussed yet is how you can access your money in an emergency, particularly if that money is locked up in a specialized account like a 401(k).  Some people adopt a fierce “live for today” 

The Yarn Dregs: Baby Hat and Flowers

It was a personal challenge to use up every last inch of the cotton yarn.  The Easter dresses and tunic ate up most of it but there was still a bit left.  It’s always tough to know what to do with little bits of yarn.