• Published On: December 1, 2019By 3.1 min read

    It’s all about developing and maintaining self-discipline.  Story: Dr. Rob Carter III and Dr. Kirti Salwe Carter Americans are known to overeat, abuse credit cards, marinate for hours in social [...]

  • Published On: December 1, 2019By 1.6 min read

    Test his resolve Dear Dave, Our son is 27 and he has a good job making $55,000 a year. Recently, we learned he financed an expensive car he’s now upside [...]

  • Published On: October 28, 2019By 0.8 min read

    Villages Rehab & Nursing Center received a 2019 Gold – Excellence in Quality Award from the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living. Those who receive this [...]

  • Published On: October 28, 2019By 0.4 min read

    Clermont Tennis Academy is now offering lessons for residents of all ages and levels in two locations. Damon Ponzie, a certified tennis professional, heads up the program at Palatlakaha Park [...]

  • Published On: October 28, 2019By 2.6 min read

    Preparing for the real world. Tell stepdaughter to step it up Dear Dave, I’m getting married this summer and about to become a stepfather, but my fiancée’s daughter from a [...]

  • Published On: October 28, 2019By 0.6 min read

    Thanksgiving dinner can fill you up but won’t leave you thin in the wallet. Last year’s average cost for a Thanksgiving turkey came in at $21.71 for a 16-pound bird, [...]

  • Published On: September 28, 2019By 2.6 min read

    Advice on rental units and pooling your money. Long-distance landlord? Dear Dave, My husband and I are active-duty military stationed outside Washington, D.C. We’re completely debt-free and have finished your [...]

  • Published On: September 28, 2019By 4.6 min read

    5 habits of ‘average’ millionaires can really pay off. Story: Chris Hogan I’m going to come right out and say it: Anyone can become a millionaire in America today. And [...]

  • Published On: September 28, 2019By 0.9 min read

    You don’t always have to have a financial planner to get the financial advice you need. You may be unaware of the services offered by institutions you already use. Here [...]

  • Published On: August 28, 2019By 0.6 min read

    Americans agree that budgeting is important but maybe not for them, according to a debt.com 2019 Budgeting Survey. While 97 percent of women believe budgets are needed, only 90 percent [...]

  • Published On: August 28, 2019By 3.9 min read

    Ask yourself some tough questions before starting your own company. Story: Christy Wright My mom started her business when I was only 6 months old. She was a single mother [...]

  • Published On: August 28, 2019By 2.4 min read

    Keep your eggs in one basket. DIVERSIFY ADVISORS? Dear Dave, We’re wondering if we should diversify our investments by hiring multiple advisors with different companies, so we won’t have all [...]

  • Published On: July 26, 2019By 1.1 min read

    Financial health is as important as overall health. Here are some tips from Xyngular, a healthy living website, to improve financial health: Having an emergency fund is vital. A lack [...]

  • Published On: July 26, 2019By 1.8 min read

    What if the money didn’t matter? Question: I work in the automotive industry, but my passions are really health and fitness. I want to work my way over to personal [...]

  • Published On: July 26, 2019By 2.6 min read

    A course in day trading? Dear Dave, I recently was offered an opportunity to participate in a hands-on stock trading class. The problem is we don’t have the $6,500 registration [...]