Money

Raq-C’s World: 5 Simple Ways to Save Money

By Raq-C | 03/28/2013 - 12:17 | 0 Comments

Thank you for joining me another week to read my blog, “RAQ-C’s World,” where I share with you all my tips on how to be a fabulous modern day Latina from the inside out. I like to touch on everything from relationships to hot topics, fashion, health, spirituality...

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Family 101: Preparing for a Disaster

By Angelica Sereda | 12/12/2012 - 12:32 | 0 Comments

No one wants to think about his or her own death, but ultimately we all have to come to terms with our own mortality. And just as important as it is to face the realities of life, so are planning ahead financially for yourself and your loved ones. 

The untimely death of Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera, who...

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Latina & Mastercard present The "Next Generation Latina" Video

Latina & Mastercard present The "Next Generation Latina" Video

By Latina Promotions | 11/26/2012 - 11:39 | 0 Comments

On Monday, November 12th, LATINA and MasterCard hosted a breakfast in honor of our “Next Generation Latina” winners. The ten women honored were selected for their vigor, smarts, and passion to give back to the community. They each had the drive to make dreams come true and were honored with a crystal award and a $500 MasterCard gift card.

Click below to watch a quick recap of the...

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Black Friday: 20+ Stores With the Best Sales!

Black Friday: 20+ Stores With the Best Sales!

By Samantha Leal | 11/20/2012 - 17:15 | 0 Comments

Thanksgiving is nearing, which means only one thing: it’s time to get ready for Black Friday deals! See what sales your favorite stores are having – and click to see even more of the deals online (don't forget to check back as we add to the list!). Which ones will you be lining up for?

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Don't Let Your Bank Ruin Your Fun - How to Pick the Right One For You

By Felipe Basulto | 08/01/2012 - 18:00 | 0 Comments

Bikinis, BBQs, and weekend road trips are just a few signs that we are in the height of the summer! Don’t let hassles with your finances stop you from having an amazing one. When you’re out and about, out-of-network ATM fees and penalties for dropping below the high checking account balance, required by most banks, can be a serious buzz kill for summer plans. 

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Why No Credit is Bad Credit

By Roxanne Vivanco | 07/18/2012 - 18:00 | 0 Comments

Growing up as a first generation American with Latin born parents, I didn't know what credit was until I got to college. My parents did not rely on credit and paid for everything they purchased in cash. They grew up in South America, where the knowledge of credit was limited and people were wary of credit cards. I remember my parents...

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Owning vs. Renting a Home: What’s Right For You?

By Roxanne Vivanco | 06/12/2012 - 19:00 | 0 Comments

There’s no denying that buying a home is one of the biggest milestones in your life, but can also be one of the most confusing if you don’t have the right tools to help. A recent TD Bank survey found that 66% of women intend to buy a home and 84% of young renters intend to buy a home. Buying a home isn’t for everyone and it’s important to know the benefits of owning a...

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Personal Finance Isn’t Scary -- Learning Your Money ABC’s

By Roxanne Vivanco | 05/09/2012 - 14:07 | 0 Comments

Being informed about your finances is the key to a healthy bank account, but with all the money-related terms out there, talking about it can sometimes feel like a foreign language. Here are a few important tips to learn the lingo on the steps to personal finance success, starting with just A, B, C.

A is for: Assess Your Net Worth

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