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Galia Gichon's Tips for Taking Charge of Your Money!

Jul 20, 2010

Galia Gichon's Tips for Taking Charge of Your Money!

Taking Charge of Your Money in Just 30 Minutes a Week
• Schedule a money day every week. Same time, same day, every week (i.e. Monday at 8:30am.)
     - Pay any bills that came in,
     - Give yourself a weekly cash allowance,
     - Check your balances, Online banking,
     - Transfer money from checking to savings,
     - Personal finance article (Sat. business section NY Times)
     - One long-term goal (make appointment, look up mutual fund).
• Read personal finance magazine (Money) or personal finance articles
in other magazines (Real Simple, O, Time, Newsweek).
• Bookmark personal finance sites online

 

About Galia Gichon
Galia is an independent personal financial expert with more than 15 years in financial services, including nearly 10 years on Wall Street and an MBA in finance. She founded, Down to Earth Finance, which offers individual sessions and seminars without selling any investments. She is the author of, My Money Matters, a boxed set with money affirmations, instant money tips and workbooks, www.mymoneykit.com. Galia has been widely quoted as an expert on money and women, including mentions in The New York Times, TODAY Show, Newsweek, Real Simple, NBC Weekend Today Show, Essence and more. She is a frequent speaker at Barnard College and Freelancers Union. Before starting her own company, Galia was a securities research analyst at Bear Stearns and Nomura Securities, and also worked for Institutional Investor. You can sign up for her newsletter at DownToEarthFinance-On@zines.webvalence.com.

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