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It’s great to understand the benefits of investing, but there’s more you need to know. Budgeting is an integral part of saving. A budget is a written plan that allows you to track your money as it comes in and … Continue reading →

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Any financial planning textbook will tell you to save AND invest your money, and to do it as soon as possible.  The real key here is to act early in life to take full advantage of compound interest later in … Continue reading →

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I recently appeared on The College Life Podcast. Alicia and I had a great conversation about my time at Community College, the power of mentoring, and a few things related to personal finance for college students.

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You most likely won’t get rich by working hard, although that will help.  You probably won’t get rich by saving your money and hiding it under your bed. You probably aren’t going to get rich overnight.  Your employer isn’t going … Continue reading →

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Please check the College of San Mateo’s schedule for the exact list of courses I teach in a given semester. I take pride in what I do and work hard to make sure that students have an experience that exceeds … Continue reading →