Managing Your Money 2008 with Dr. Mac
By: Tracy Douglass
Updated: January 15, 2008
Dr. Mary Ann Campbell joined me in studio this morning to try and help us sort out our finances for 2008.
Her main points were, take baby steps don't try and do all of it at once, make it automatic and pay yourself first.
Below is the run down of the topics this morning, and Dr. MAC's website.
Dr. MAC's Savings Tips:
Know why your're saving
Consider on-line savings accounts
Make it regular
Realistic amount
Dr. MAC's Spending Tips:
Know why you're spending
Is it a want or a need
Track your spending
Be careful at SALES
Be happy
Dr. MAC's Investing Tips:
Know why you're investing
Develop a long term strategy
Make it automatic
Keep it diversified
Check and re-balance
The following are helpful web sites from Dr. MAC:
bankrate.com
about.com
msmoney.com
kiplinger.com
Dr. Mary Ann Campbell Ph.D
Money Magic Inc.
www.moneymagic.com
Her main points were, take baby steps don't try and do all of it at once, make it automatic and pay yourself first.
Below is the run down of the topics this morning, and Dr. MAC's website.
Dr. MAC's Savings Tips:
Know why your're saving
Consider on-line savings accounts
Make it regular
Realistic amount
Dr. MAC's Spending Tips:
Know why you're spending
Is it a want or a need
Track your spending
Be careful at SALES
Be happy
Dr. MAC's Investing Tips:
Know why you're investing
Develop a long term strategy
Make it automatic
Keep it diversified
Check and re-balance
The following are helpful web sites from Dr. MAC:
bankrate.com
about.com
msmoney.com
kiplinger.com
Dr. Mary Ann Campbell Ph.D
Money Magic Inc.
www.moneymagic.com
