http://www.aymag.com/view/95 Your Money YWP 13.00.04 http://www.aymag.com/view/477 Bachelor’s and master’s degrees are investments in not only an individual’s future, but also that of his entire family, the community and society at large. So, how can you go about paying for a world-class education without breaking the bank? Here are a few options. Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/459 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 18:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/444 Thu, 01 Jul 2010 18:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/427 Using Limited Partnerships, LLCs and Trusts to Protect Family Assets Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/404 With all the talk about recessions, foreclosures, scarcity of loans, one might think a mortgage is virtually impossible to obtain. Sat, 01 May 2010 18:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/381 With all the talk about recessions, foreclosures, scarcity of loans, one might think a mortgage is virtually impossible to obtain. Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/362 Following are five of the most prominent and powerful women in banking in Arkansas. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/334 With more than 140 financial institutions closing across the United States in 2009, Arkansas banks — for the most part — avoided the spotlight … that’s a good thing. Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/312 After 15 months of the worst financial markets since the Great Depression, many of us are looking at the steep increase in the stock market and wondering if we are setting ourselves up for another shoe to drop. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 19:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/287 The Holidays are here. It’s a time many of us live out our inner child, becoming anxious to see what’s inside our wrapped gifts. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/251 November 13 is National Philanthropy Day. In recognition of this “day of giving back,” we’re spotlighting three great organizations that benefit youth. Each embraces a unique mission, yet each is worthy of support and donations … great and small … after all, every penny makes a difference. Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/224 Mr. Adams loved to mow his front yard. At 85 years of age, my feisty next-door neighbor got up in the cool of the summer morning and suited up. He put on his black, leather wing-tip shoes, thin black socks, his 1940s Bogey fedora hat … and a powder blue bathrobe. He would then proceed to manicure the 30-square feet of lawn that was his front yard with the best push mower Sears ever sold. His wife passed away a few months earlier. The little lawn was all he had left. Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/194 Recent turmoil in the stock market Has caused many people to wonder where on earth it is safe to save for kids’ college. Since children’s college accounts were hit just as hard as the parents’ 401k and other investments, finding the right college investment seems to be an impossible task. But don’t give up hope! Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:00:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/183 During the last few months, we’ve seen one scandal after another in the financial world, and many people are rightly concerned about the person they choose to advise them on financial matters. Sat, 01 Aug 2009 18:26:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/154 Reverse mortgages. By the very definition of the two words, it sounds like a great concept. Who wouldn’t want to reverse their mortgage? Sometimes they are referred to as “lifetime” mortgages, which don’t sound nearly as attractive. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:00:00 GMT http://www.aymag.com/view/113 The red sunset gave way to a beautiful night sky as I sped along the winding two-lane highway to visit my father back on the farm where I was raised. As I made the familiar turn off the blacktop and onto our gravel road, I hit my brakes throwing rocks as I slid to a stop. Only a few feet in front of my jeep was a beautiful whitetail deer looking straight into my headlights — frozen. I waited for her to spook and run, but the headlights proved too much for her. I had to turn them off to break the spell; as she loped off into the brush, it hit me: our current financial crisis has millions of retirement-minded Baby Boomers frozen like deer in the headlights. Fri, 01 May 2009 18:26:00 GMT