Mellody is president of Ariel investments, a Chicago-based money management firm that serves individual investors and retirement plans through its no-load mutual funds and…

For iPhone:  Mellody Hobson is President of Ariel investments, a Chicago-based money management firm that serves individual investors and retirement plans through its no-load mutual…

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September means college for a lot of people, so today, Mellody Hobson addresses the financial issues around pursuing a higher education. Where should people start?…

Tom Joyner

I’m sure TJMS listeners know about the power of compounding. It’s how you make money on investments over time—where you earn interest on your interest.…

Ladies, Financial Sanity is a precious commodity! Once you can learn to cut-back,  nailing down this commodity will liberate your life  from debt and on a journey of living an abundant life that you can afford. Recession, depression, debt, financial crisis, down fall, LOSS are  rampantly being heard throughout the nation these days. A wake up call has lead many […]

How can you truly fix your bad money habits? By faking out your inner spender. But you have to know the tricks. Just like eating a handful of raw almonds to curb a cupcake craving, or slapping on some nasty-tasting polish to keep from biting your nails, there are behavioral ploys that can help you […]

Good morning, my Frugalistas! I have a confession to make: I bought a pair of fakeUggs. And I’m not ashamed!