June 2011
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We've Got 4 Key Questions about Your Home Loan Situation
Do You Have Answers?
The start of summer is nearly here, which means things like baseball, hotdogs, and apple pie are on our minds. But that's not all the arrival of summer means: 2011 is almost halfway over. That makes now the perfect time of year to make sure your home loan is working for you.
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Money Lessons for Kids Should Be Entertaining
For financial education to be successful, it has to capture children's attention. Here's an example of one program that works.
By Janet Bodnar, Kiplinger.com
Every year during National Financial Literacy Month, I make it a point to go to a school or similar venue to see how kids are actually learning financial skills. And every year I'm impressed.
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Dear Dad
12 Unique Gift Ideas for Father's Day
Last month, we shared eight last-minute Mother's Day ideas in honor of moms everywhere. With Father's Day on Sunday, June 19th, this month it's dad's turn. And since dads aren't always the easiest people to buy for, the million dollar question is: Have you figured out what you're going to get him?
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Breaking Out
Getting Back the MOJO!
When a successful baseball hitter goes on a 3-30 hitting streak or a winning basketball team suddenly loses seven of its last nine games, what we are witnessing is a slump. As painful as it is to watch as a fan, when the equivalent happens in your personal life, the pain is real. The real question, though, is what can you do to get out of it?
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Achieving Barbecue Prowess, Part I
Marinades and Tasty Side Dishes
By Kirk Leins
The official start of summer is nearly here and that means one thing. It's the height of grilling season! Some grill veterans have been firing up their barbecues since late spring while others may have just decided they no longer want to cook indoors. Regardless of where you stand, there are a few issues I'd like to discuss.
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Summertime Eating Tips, Part 1
6 Concepts to Get You Into Swimsuit Shape
The desire to look good during the summer months hardly requires an explanation. Simply put, the weather gets warmer and the clothes get smaller. The bulky sweater that hid your midsection so well has been retired to the back of the closet, and your summer clothes aren't nearly as forgiving.
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