YOUR MONEY/YOUR EMOTIONS

Is Friendship a Luxury—or a Necessity?
Why You Shouldn´t Even Try to Get by Without a Little Help from Your Friends!

How to Spoil Yourself on Valentine´s Day
Love the One You´re with—Even If It´s Just You—Says This American, Reporting from Paris on February 14

Is There a Fortune in Your Stars?
Miser? Spender? Gambler? Giver? Some Say Your Birth Sign Can Explain Your Money Style. You Be the Judge.

How to Have a Happier Holiday
You´re Not Your Mother . . . and Other Myth-takes That Can Take the Merry Out of Christmas

Report from the Trenches of Corporate America: Life at WorldCom Before—and After—the Bankruptcy
A Survivor of Several Rounds of Layoffs Offers Savvy Advice on Dealing with Survivor Guilt and the Stress of Increased Workloads

Life´s Tough. Don´t Take It Out on Your Children!
Recent Graphic News Footage of a Mother Beating Her Child Should Cause Us All to Look at Our Anger-Management Skills

Let Us Never Forget the Cloudless Autumn Day That Taught Us What Really Matters
One Year Later, a Mother Recalls the Anguish of Being Separated from Her Daughter During Those First Terrifying Moments of 9-11

One Woman´s Opinion: Time to Cash in My Chips!
Why I´m No Longer Trusting My Money to CEO´s Who Spend More on Lunch Than I Own

Can You Talk About Money with Your Honey?
10 Anxiety-Reducing Rules for Discussing Family Finances

Breadwinner—Who, Me?
How This Best-Selling Novelist Is Handling Her Unexpected Role Reversal

Be a Calculating Woman:
Conquer Your Fear of Numbers—And Balance Your Checkbook!

Lessons from A Beautiful Mind
We All Have Our Inner Demons—Here´s How to Tame Them, So That You Can Realize Your Dreams PLUS a Quiz to Measure Whether You´re Ready to Change Your Life Now—And a FREE Coaching Session!

WRY BREAD: A Slice of My Life in Pursuit of Dough

CHOOSE HAPPINESS!
To find true fulfillment, says this life coach, learn to align your actions with your desires

Hard Lessons of September 11
Millions of People Are Asking: What Would My Family Do Without Me? Protect the People You Love with This Financial Safety Net

Will We Ever Feel Safe Again?
Expert Advice on How to Handle Our High Anxiety After the September 11 Attacks

How a Once Blithe Spirit Contracted Club-Store Fever
Is buying in bulk an attempt to fill the empty nest or just some stocking-up hormone that kicks in later in life?

Mom, Can I Borrow $5,000?
When your grown kids ask for money . . . when to say yes, how to say no—and why you must consider your own financial future first

How Young Is Too Young to Discuss the M Word?
An expert´s tips for introducing your children to the financial facts of life

Salary Warfare: When You Make More Than Your Husband
Understanding the inner battles some women fight to become comfortable with their success

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I don´t know much about being a millionaire, but I´ll bet I´d be darling at it.

--Dorothy Parker


A woman who earns $45,000 a year will make $2 million in her lifetime. What are you going to do with your millions?

--From "Making Bread: The Ultimate Financial Guide for Women Who Need Dough"

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