Communication with the Ex

by | Jul 20, 2009

image My friend RJ over at SingleDad.com just wrote a great article in answer to a member question. I thought it would be good to share with you. Here is an excerpt with a link to the rest of the article:

This past month, I have received several requests regarding Single Parent dating Advice. One of them caught my immediate attention, and it read something like this:

“I am dating a SingleDad and he communicates with his ex-wife too much, how do I stop him?”

I was interested in getting the rest of the story, so I made contact with the member to elaborate on what was going on in this relationship. For the sake of everyone’s privacy in this story, I’m going to call the girlfriend Mary, the single dad Mike, and the ex-wife Nancy.

So Mary’s telling me that she has been dating Mike for over two years now and she feels that her relationship is pretty committed….Read the rest

Heading Back to School as an Adult Student

by | Jul 18, 2009

If you are one of the millions of adults who are continuing their education, congratulations! It takes courage to return to the classroom after a long absence, but the rewards—monetary, intellectual and emotional—will be worth it. The transition might be a little bumpy at times, but your wisdom and determination can see you through. (more…)

How can your kid grow up to be money smart?

by | Jul 14, 2009

Most parents today want their children to have a great education. If their child doesn’t go to college, they believe that their future is compromised from the start. The truth of the matter is that the entire education system prepares our children for one thing only: to become a model employee. And having a job, no matter how great it is, is not the solution for financial freedom. (more…)