" .. Financial Experience & Behaviors Among Women, a 2010−2011 Prudential Research Study, showed that less than two women in ten feel prepared to make financial decisions. In fact, half of the women said that they “need some help”…

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Financial education speaker and author Shay Olivarria is featured in this month’s Finding Love Magazine. She talks about sticking out from her peers and being kind of ……

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Financial education speaker and author Shay Olivarria is featured in this month’s Finding Love Magazine. She talks about sticking out from her peers and being kind of ……

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We’re so proud that Shay Olivarria was interviewed by Kristina Puga of…

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Saturday, April 21st was the…

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As you know, Shay Olivarria, has had a mutually beneficial relationship with the…

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Thursday, April 5, 2012 Shay Olivarria was pleased to present financial education workshop “Creating a Foundation for Wealth” based on her book 10 Things College Students Need to Know About…

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Tested out Tom’s record player for 50 bucks with my hands in my jacket the whole time cause they didn’t have the heat on. then i looked into his eyes and saw that they really were blue, just like he said and just like ‘Too Busy’s’. Over the phone when I asked Tom if I could pay for the record player, the two amps, the speaker cords, the turntable all with a check he asked me what color eyes I  had and I said brown. he said that meant bad luck and that I couldn’t be trusted. I guess he…

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Raise your hand if you save money in your savings account and then transfer it to your checking account so often that you don’t actually end up saving any money. Put your hand down! Your co-workers are looking at you!

 

What’s a money market account?

A money market account is an uber-savings account. You put money in and take money out using a debit card and/or checks just like a savings account. You can only make a specific number of deposits and…

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This morning as I was reading my way through the blogosphere, I read this post on “The Importance of Money Education for Latina Women“. I was surprised to see that the sites that were noted were about couponing and tips for new moms. Where were the sites for the high school students? The college students? The average professional that wanted a few tips on retirement, opening an account at a credit union, or growing their emergency…

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One of my favorite motivational speakers was Marjorie Pay Hinckley. She was a tiny woman with a huge love of learning and life. She was a homemaker, civic leader and very supportive of her husband, President Gordon B. Hinckley.



Marjorie was very active doing genealogy and family history. She traveled around the world, speaking at conferences, seminars, and dedicatory services of more than twenty LDS temples. She was mother to five children, and was known for her quick wit and warmth,… Continue

What are the differences between traditional publishing and self-publishing?



Where do the two converge?



Where do they stand distinct?



What if your book is non-fiction or… Continue