Posts by Kimberly Allman
Lending With Your Heart and Your Head by Kim Allman
I’m a big advocate of giving back and sharing wealth. I know that my successes in life have come in large part due to the help of people around me. So I give my time and my money to community projects that I believe will improve the lives of others. I’m sure many of you…
Read MoreInvest in Yourself to Increase Your Worth
What is your most valuable asset? I recently organized a panel on personal finance and one of my fellow panelists asked this important question. The audience stared at him blankly. No one wanted to answer the question! Well, I won’t keep you in suspense. It’s you. You are your most valuable asset. And when it…
Read MoreLife without Cable Television by Kim Allman
I don’t have cable television. That’s such a simple statement, but I often get very strong reactions when I tell people that I don’t get HBO, CNN or Bravo. It’s as if I were telling people that I don’t breathe air. First, I get the incredulous look (eyes wide; mouth open). Then I get the…
Read MoreHandling a Crisis with a Crisis Budget by Kim Allman
Is your job secure? Recent unemployment numbers indicate that the job market is still rocky. Many of us are still at risk of either losing our jobs or being unable to find a new job. Take a moment to think about your situation: Do you consider your job to be “recession proof”? Or maybe you think it’s…
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