Lynnette Khalfani-Cox, Author at EBONY

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Why Students Shouldn’t Live Large on Campus

What is your image of what a college lifestyle is supposed to be, especially college housing? In decades past, students hunkered down in ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxAugust 7, 20180

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3 Ways to Better Prepare for Retirement

Financial advisors say one of the most frequently asked questions from their clients is: “Am I financially prepared for retirement?” Yet far fewer ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxJuly 24, 20180

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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

Spring is here and it’s time to give your house—including your financial house—a good spring cleaning! Getting your finances under control can help ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxMay 17, 20180

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10 Everyday Money Wasters to Avoid

Improving your financial habits to save more money may seem pretty straight-forward: You already know that it’s smart to routinely set aside money ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxMay 8, 20180

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3 Surefire Ways to Improve your Financially Literacy

A pair of surveys published by the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center highlighted the shocking lack of financial literacy among adults in the U.S.—especially ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxMay 8, 20180

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How and Where to Find A Financial Adviser

Want to improve your finances this year? One of the best things you can do is to get a trusted financial professional on ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxJanuary 29, 20180

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Hustle Hard: 6 Ways to Know If You Should Start Your Own Business

Even though nearly half of Americans want to become entrepreneurs, the truth is that many people simply can’t handle it. Having your own ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxDecember 17, 20170

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5 Reasons to Pay Your Kids for Good Grades

Paying kids an allowance for getting good grades is a controversial subject in some circles. Those who advocate it—like I do—have a variety ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxAugust 11, 20170

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5 Common Credit Card Mistakes to Avoid in 2016

Most of us would love to improve our credit standing and get the best available rates and terms on credit card offers. And ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxJanuary 11, 20160

Careers & Finance

Money Management: 3 End-of-Year Mistakes to Avoid

It’s the final weeks of the year and that means it’s also the season when a lot of people do serious damage to ...

By Lynnette Khalfani-CoxDecember 22, 20150

Why Students Shouldn’t Live Large on Campus

3 Ways to Better Prepare for Retirement

7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

10 Everyday Money Wasters to Avoid

3 Surefire Ways to Improve your Financially Literacy

How and Where to Find A Financial Adviser

Hustle Hard: 6 Ways to Know If You Should Start Your Own Business

5 Reasons to Pay Your Kids for Good Grades

5 Common Credit Card Mistakes to Avoid in 2016

Money Management: 3 End-of-Year Mistakes to Avoid

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