Losing your job is terrifying, but being prepared makes it so much easier. Alexa Von Tobel easyjoblose Change image and share on social
A financial plan is a way to take all of the money advice you come across and figure out how it applies to your specific financial situation. Alexa Von Tobel adviceapplyfigure Change image and share on social
Tax time is the perfect opportunity to jumpstart your spring-cleaning by tackling your financial to-do list. Alexa Von Tobel cleanfinancialjumpstart Change image and share on social
Bring your kids along next time you go to the grocery store and ask them to help find the price per unit for the general grocery items. By comparing brands and looking for the best prices, kids will get in the habit of looking for deals and understand the value of the dollar. Alexa Von Tobel brandbringcompare share on social
What's the point of creating a budget if it's not possible to follow through? Alexa Von Tobel budgetcreatefollow Change image and share on social
When I was planning LearnVest, everyone told me I had to talk to Ann Kaplan, one of the first female partners at Goldman Sachs. Within five minutes of our meeting, she totally got the idea - and by the time I left, she was a seed investor. Alexa Von Tobel annfemalegoldman share on social
I go to bed at 2 A.M. and get up at 7 A.M. - I've never been a sleeper. But I definitely get sick every month-and-a-half. Alexa Von Tobel bedhalfhave Change image and share on social
Automating some of your finances can be incredibly convenient and is a great way to save time, but automating everything makes it too easy to go on autopilot and forget to pay attention to your personal finances. Alexa Von Tobel attentionautomateautopilot share on social
Without any formal personal finance instruction in our high school or college curricula, many college seniors who graduate in the red will continue to make common financial mistakes that only exacerbate their debt burdens. Alexa Von Tobel burdencollegecommon share on social
The best advice that I can offer is that being proactive and a careful planner is key. Think about the major things that could shake up your financial life, and I'll bet there are some great ways to protect yourself. Alexa Von Tobel advicebetcareful share on social