This Week in Dr Don: New Year, New Finances

2015 is a new year, and most of you will be coming up with some New Years resolutions. While your personal health is always a good goal, try thinking about your financial health this year as well. Need some help? Well you have come to the right place.

Plan to Save with No 401(k) Company Match

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Best of the Week

While I have been lax on blog writing for my own business, I have been busy writing blogs and answering questions on sites which I am affiliated with. Here are some of my favorite posts of the week:

401k Funds to Pay a Mortgage

Does Grandma Need a Roommate?

Avoiding Grandparent Scams

Manage Your Lawsuit Settlement

You can ask me questions here through askdrdon.com or at bankrate.com

Who Pays for College?

The Wall Street Journal recently (3/17/14) did a special report on “Big Issues” with advocates squaring off on  six different personal finance issues.  In today’s post I’m going to give my perspective on one of these issues, “Paying Tuition:  Is That the Responsibility of the Student or the Parent?”

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