Generation X has changed the tide – marriage now provides *men* with more stability than women according to the Pew Research Center. Learn more about this changing dynamic between men and women at the New York Times online.
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Men marrying more educated, richer wives
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010How to Be Financially Stable When You’re Young
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Let’s face it, most New Year’s resolutions involve getting fitter and more financially stable…especially in recession. Details Mag provides some advice on avoiding the single-guy traps that sap you of your later wealth.
How to Find the Perfect Gift for a Woman
Saturday, January 9th, 2010
Women can be confusing…and finding the gift that sends the right message can seem impossible! Details Mag to the rescue with a gift guide the women at t-s.com will gladly endorse (they suggest shoes!) to help you pick the perfect gift for your sister, coworker, Mom and significant other.
How to get a raise or promotion in 2010!
Thursday, January 7th, 2010You’ve held tight in your current job through the recession…and now that it looks like the economy’s stabilizing, when’s the right time to start going after that raise or promotion? Here’s how you can do it this year – check out MSNBC.com’s ‘How to Get A Raise or Promotion in 2010‘.
When will you be a millionaire?? Find out…
Thursday, December 10th, 2009
We just came across this online calculator that lets you calculate how long it will take you to become a millionaire based on how much you plan to save each year and how much you have in the bank now. So give yourself a gift this holiday season of a good inspirational kick in the pants from CNNmoney.com and start off next year putting away dough for later.
A Video Guide to your Quarter Life Crisis
Thursday, November 19th, 2009
When articles just aren’t enough, turn to this witty commentary on life from “A-Z Guide to your Quarter Life Crisis” for essential tips on work, friends, happiness, acceptance. Seems like this angst is felt across the Atlantic as well…
“Money Talks to Have Before Marriage”
Saturday, October 24th, 2009
Raise your hand if you look forward to discussing spending & saving habits in a serious relationship. Didn’t think so. Based on informal T-S research, we think that money conversations may be the most important compatibility factor that young couples don’t talk about. Yet when marriages fail, the couples often cite money issues. It’s the NYT to the rescue with “Money Talks to Have Before Marriage“.
Tips from the Trenches: 8 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was 22
Friday, October 23rd, 2009Today we begin a new series of tips for twenty-somethings from people who have been in the [angsty] trenches. The first installment comes to us from the travel blog Almost Fearless.
1) Pick a career you love; you don’t have to give into the pressure to be practical…(read more)
2) Pay off your credit card debt and don’t buy so much stuff…(read more)
3) Your student loans can be deferred practically indefinitely…(read more)
4) It doesn’t cost as much as you’d think to travel…(read more)
5) The job you have right now is not that important…(read more)
6) You don’t need a safety net…(read more)
7) This is the best time in your life to travel carefree…(read more)
Did you read #7? Go Travel Now!