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Keith Reed's Money Corner

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Url:http://www.keithreedsmoneycorner.com
Author(s):Keith Reed
Language:English
Tags:money, personal finance, career
Description:Young professionals in the US have better educations and earning potential than anywhere in the world. So why are so many of us in debt and without savings? This blog is part of my personal mission as a journalist -- helping more people understand how to make the dollar make more sense.
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World AIDS Day: Please Get Tested
I'm taking a one-day break from personal finance to talk about something way more important: life. If you didn't know, Dec. 1 is World AIDS DAY, a 24-hour period of worldwide events and focus on t...more
2009-12-01
Black Friday: The day debt takes over
"Black Friday" is over, but that's only the beginning of the holiday shopping season. And that means it's only the beginning of a lot of trouble with debt for some consumers.Black Friday is a great...more
2009-11-30
Is your 'ideal mate" checklist keeping you broke?
I'm stealing today from another blogger. Adrienne Samuels is Ebony magazine's senior writer and someone I count among my best friends and favorite people on earth. Yesterday she blogged
2009-11-24
College students' credit card debt soars
A comment to a previous post about college students and credit card debt inspired today's post. "Student" writes: Credit card companies typically employ a very sly tactic in getting college student...more
2009-11-23
Nightly Business Report & a Question About Credit Cards
My appearance on Nightly Business Report went well: I took credit card companies to task for their arbitrary rate hikes and challenged the notion that they're good for the bottom line over the long...more
2009-11-19
Jacked up rates: Reason #1 to pay off that credit card
When I decided to challenge you to get rid of all your credit card debt, I had no idea that the banks would hand all of us a built-in motivator. But they have: jacking your interest rates up sky hi...more
2009-11-18
Today on Nightly Business Report
Today I'm taping a commentary for Nightly Business Report, which airs nationally on PBS (click here to find out your local airtime).I'll let you know when it's scheduled to run, but until then, you...more
2009-11-17
Uptown magazine publisher talks about getting what you want
I believe in learning from everything, particularly my own mistakes. But when it comes to accomplishing my vision for my own professional and financial life,nothing quite puts my experiences in con...more
2009-11-13
It's Payday!
Not literally, but that's the name of a radio show I taped last week. The host, Zachary Rinkins (on twitter here) is a phenomenal young business journalist who's hustled enough to get his own show ...more
2009-11-12
Should I use a student loan refund to pay off my credit card?
Today a credit card debt question from @miss_mielle on twitter:There are a lot of personnel changes at my job, so I'm getting back in school ASAP. I've been putting it off to pay off some cc debt b...more
2009-10-29

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