Category Archives: Achieving your Goals

The Best Way to Negotiate Successfully

In a recent #SoMoney conversation with Harvard professor Daniel Shapiro, author of the new book, “Negotiating the Nonnegotiable,” we learn why pretending to be the person on the receiving end of your request for more money (or a promotion) is the single most powerful step we can take to master the art of negotiation.

Save $2,015 in 2015

With incomes remaining pretty much flat and basics expenses from health care to cell phones on the rise, saving money is a TOP New Year’s resolution. I’ve calculated simple ways to give your budget more breathing room – in many cases by just tapping into your smart phone. And in the spirit of the New Year, the total savings add up to the tune of $2,015. Huzzah!