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Z is for Zap away your Credit Card Debt

    If you’re like many Americans, struggling to stay out of debt,the sooner you get started paying down your debt the sooner you can achieve your financial goals.  Here are some simple steps to help you get rid of Credit Card Debt. Start by avoiding continued charges at all cost!  If you can’t afford [...]

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X is for Generation X and Their Unique Place in Today’s Financial World.

   Generation X is an expression used to describe the generation that succeeds the Baby Boomers. Born approximately between 1964 and 1980, Generation X are now largely in their 30’s and 40’s. This generation grew up in a very different world than previous generations. Their new world included an era of rapidly emerging technology and [...]

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V is for Various Costs Cutting tips.

We all enjoy life’s luxuries, but can we really afford designer clothes, gourmet coffees and eating out on a regular basis? Do you find yourself struggling to stay on budget and save for your future? If you answered yes, then it’s time to take some measures and cut expenses. Here are some various ways to [...]

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United Way Women in Philanthropy Luncheon

Chicks Chat and Change is sponsoring the upcoming Women In Philanthropy luncheon. Together United Way of Greater Greensboro’s Women’s Leadership and Tocqueville Women’s Leadership groups represent Women in Philanthropy: women united, with one voice, to promote community resources that advance family issues. This year, Women in Philanthropy is excited to announce Maya Angelou, as the [...]

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T is for Technology and Parenting.

Parenting is one of the most challenging and yet rewarding undertakings in life. During the last two decades, the new era of technology has created many changes in our daily habits. More families have become increasingly submerged in the over-abundance of technology. Looking at a typical family on any given day, you may see a [...]

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S is for Student Loans

S is for Student Loans Continued – Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).

  Last week we discussed some options to help pay off your loans. What if those options will not help make your future finances manageable? You may want to consider qualifying for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF), created by congress in 2007. This program was put in place to help encourage individuals to enter [...]

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S is for Student Loans and Paying Them Back.

  Congratulations! You have your degree and hopefully a job in your chosen career. This can be both an exciting and stressful time in your life. You are now an adult working full time and paying your own expenses. Do not forget your student loans – six months after you graduate or stop taking classes [...]

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Chicks Chat and Change Presents “Financial Issues to Consider during Divorce”

“Financial Issues to Consider during Divorce” Thursdays • February 28 & March 7, 2013 5:30 – 7:00pm • (2-Part series) Women’s Resource Center of Greensboro • 628 Summit Ave. • Greensboro, NC •27405 (336) 275-6090 www.womenscentergso.org  Registration Required • Childcare not provided Class 1 – February 28th: • Financial Issues to Consider during Divorce • [...]

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O Is for Home Ownership – is it right for you?

  Home ownership may bring you much delight, but with ownership comes responsibility. This decision should be carefully made depending on your current financial situation, future plans and lifestyle choices. Here are some positive and potentially negative aspects to consider: Mortgage – This may or may not bring you financial stress. Today’s interest rates are [...]

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Choosing Healthy Habits in the New Year.

  Join us for a Special Women’s Seminar as we explore our Financial, Spiritual and Physical well being in the New Year.   This session will be not only informative but fun!  Experience whole health as you connect the mind,  body and spirit.      When:                  Saturday, January [...]

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