I have two sons ages 12 and 9, and even though they're young we try to talk to them about what life will be like as they grow up. We talk about college, living at home or in the dorm... More >>

What do you do when a spouse puts the family into deep debt? More >>

I think one of the failings of parents is that they don't expect much of their children, and they bail the kids out. If a teen has a job, they should pay for their phone, and car insurance. More >>

When I used to work in offices, I dreaded the annual Secret Santa. I didn't want to 'not participate' and be deemed a fuddy-duddy... More >>

I was privileged this week to give a keynote address on "Building a World Class e-Commerce Business" for the semiannual Sellers' Conference for Online Entrepreneurs (SCOE) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This major networking event, now in its 9th year, is one of the leading conferences for online retailers, wholesalers and distributors, but is an absolute "must attend" for third party sellers on Amazon.com. More >>

Recently, I had a conversation with my husband about our finances. We are facing another salary cut and I am a bit worried about making ends meet. As we were wrapping things up, I told my husband... More >>

Recently we purchased a new home and I had to brag about what my husband did. We had more than enough money in our savings for a down payment, to make all repairs, buy everything necessary and not so necessary... More >>

"I have been selling merchandise on eBay and Amazon for some time. I would like to build a 'brand' for the merchandise that I sell, but I'm being told that the only way to do that (since I'm not the manufacturer of these goods, only the distributor) is to get an exclusive distributor agreement with each manufacturer so that I am the only person selling these goods on eBay and Amazon..." More >>

What has changed since deciding to work from home? Well, it allows me to bring in income and still be my kids mom! More >>

How to save money ANYTIME not just in a tough economy. This is an easy one for me. Just ask my wife and kids... More >>