Learn the real deal when it comes to today’s top financial news from a certified personal finance expert.
By: Howard S. Dvorkin | Source: Entrepreneur
Over the past two decades, the companies I have run have helped tens of thousands of entrepreneurs pay off their credit cards, pay down their student loans and in total have saved them millions of dollars empowering them to have the financial freedom to create amazing business.
By: Howard S. Dvorkin | Source: Entrepreneur
When I founded a financial services company 24 years ago, I was focused on my core business — hiring the right people, navigating arcane regulations and recruiting clients.
By: Howard S. Dvorkin | Source: Entrepreneur
As we approach the midpoint of 2017, one topic has consumed the entrepreneurial world this year: sleep.
By: Howard S. Dvorkin | Source: Entrepreneur
More than a decade ago, I was drinking in a New Jersey bar with a fairly well-known Major League Baseball player. The bar is called the Stone Pony, and it’s a local legend in its Asbury Park neighborhood. Maybe that’s why the star athlete decided to buy it — right then and there.
By: Howard S. Dvorkin | Source: Entrepreneur
It’s quaint to look back now and see how times have changed. What we really mean, though, is the technology has changed. It’s quaint to look back on stereo systems, after all.
By: Howard S. Dvorkin | Source: Entrepreneur
Ever since Equifax exposed the personal information of 145.5 million Americans, the news coverage and expert analysis have attempted to answer this question: Is the credit bureau unscrupulous or just inept?
By: Howard Dvorkin
What do financial disasters and a man-made recession have in common? Not much, other than they’re both catastrophic to our finances.
By: Howard Dvorkin
“I have put in 250-300 hours to scholarship applications,” he says proudly, almost defiantly. “I have applied for approximately 96 scholarships now, and I plan to keep adding on to that number so that I can increase my chances of winning more money to reduce my college expenses.” Read more.
By: Howard Dvorkin
Are debt collectors evil people or a necessary evil? I’ll choose the latter. Debt collectors are just doing their jobs. Of course, some do it too enthusiastically — and even illegally.
By: Howard Dvorkin
Buying a new car? Beware of car dealership fees. They’re a sneaky trick most car dealerships try to pull, but you can learn to avoid them.
By: Howard Dvorkin
A company called First Insight polled 1,000 Americans earning more than $100,000 a year and learned: “42 percent of affluent shoppers now frequently shop at discount retailers versus only 27 percent at full price retailers, with 36 percent saying their discount shopping has increased.”
By: Howard Dvorkin
I hope I’m wrong about recession 2018. We have to survive 12 months of crushing personal debt to avoid another economic meltdown.