Personal Finance and Money Management News
Leslie Linfield is a nationally recognized commentator on personal finance and money management issues and is widely covered in the mainstream media. Her most recent, high-profile features are included below:
American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
The Composite Consumer Debtor
Fox Business
How Mom and Dad Can Cut Off Purse Strings After Graduation
|Wiser Living
5 Tips for Senior Financial Safety
Press Herald
Looking for Customers Among the ‘Unbanked’
Yahoo! Finance
Poll: About 6 Million in U.S. Hid Bank Accounts from Spouse, Partner
Fox Business
Financial Tips for Single Parents
Philadelphia Inquirer
Bankrate.com
12 Days of Financial Gift Giving
CreditCards.com
Seven Ways to Protect Your Credit Rating During Unemployment
Mainebiz
The New Debtor
The Fiscal Times
Rising Bank Foreclosures Presage Housing Recovery
Marketplace Radio
More Older, Educated Americans Filing for Bankruptcy (audio)
Maine Public Broadcasting
Bankruptcies Rising Among High Earning College Grads (audio)
New York Daily News
Number of College Grads Who End Up Filing for Bankruptcy Jumps 20% Over Past Five Years
Fox Business
More College Grads Defaulting on Student Loans, Filing Bankruptcy
CNN Money
Bankruptcy Among College Grads Grows
Washington Post
Even the Educated Go Bankrupt
Chicago Tribune
Mom Leads the Way in Shaping Financial Skills
CreditCards.com
Mothers Have the Most Influence Over Finance
Press Herald
Many Count on Counselor to Get a Handle on Household Finances
American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
Financial Education: No Debtor Left Behind?
The Fiscal Times
State Budgets: Echoes of the “B” Word—Bankruptcy
Current
Adapting to New Finance Equations
New York Times
Retirements Swallowed by Debt
AARP National Magazine
Bankruptcies Up for Older Adults
American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
Class of 2009: The Great Recession’s Impact on the American Debtor
USA Today
For Many Over 55, Debt Defers Dreams
American Bankruptcy Institute Journal
Class of 2008: The Great Recession and the American Debtor
Maine Public Broadcasting
More Middle-Class Americans Falling Victim to Bankruptcy, Study Finds
Wall Street Journal
Q&A: What the ‘Middle-Class’ Recession Means for Bankruptcies
CNN Money
Personal Bankruptcies Hits a 4-Year High
Bloomberg News
Wealthy Families Face Bankruptcy on Real Estate Crash
Associated Press
Parents, College-bound Students Must Plan Spending
Business Week
Boosting Kids’ Financial IQ
Time
Here’s the Best Way to Save Even More
Smart Money
The Pitfalls of Reverse Mortgages
Military Money
Here’s to You, Gen Y!
Los Angeles Times
In Debt, Out of Work and Living with Mom
ABC WMTW Ch. 8
Tapping Into Your 401(k) (video)
Washington Post
Investment House? As Real Estate Values Slump, Buyers Wonder Whether Stocks Are a Better Bet
Boston Globe
More Americans Breaking into Nest Eggs
Maine Biz
Money Matters
Press Herald
As Expenses Outstrip Income, More Bills are Left Unpaid; Deeper in Debt
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