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Cherryl Hanson-Simpson

Website: http://financiallysmartonline.com

I am a financial consultant and coach living in Jamaica, West Indies. I have a passion for empowering people to become financially successful. My company, Financially S.M.A.R.T Services, produces and markets resources to help persons to manage, multiply and maintain their money.

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Your Money and Your Time

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-11-16 (3 requests)

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The old saying 'Time is money' came to mind recently as I sat in a recording session that had to be paid for by the hour. As the taping extended beyond the planned schedule, I began to watch the steady progress of the clock's minute hand, and mentally calculated the ... Read more (835 words)

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Mutual funds have benefits, but be careful of the fees!

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-11-09 (7 requests)

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"Despite my best efforts in running my own business, I have to admit that my venture is just not going to work out. Over the years, my business has cost me a lot of money and hurt my relationships with my family. Now, I feel like a failure because I ... Read more (846 words)

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Can Your Past Influence Your Present Money Habits?

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-11-02 (11 requests)

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"Your article about coping with parents' money problems made me think about the bad money habits that I picked up from my father. My parents had different attitudes about money - my mother was a saver but my father spent all he had. I adored Dad and I wanted to ... Read more (835 words)

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Managing Money After Divorce

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-10-26 (12 requests)

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After separating from her husband last year, Marilyn has been struggling to pay her bills on time and to keep track of her expenses. During the 21 years she was married, her accountant husband had taken care of all their financial transactions. "I didn't understand the basics of managing our ... Read more (845 words)

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How to Earn More Money

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-10-19 (13 requests)

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Very often, readers request advice on how to conquer their financial challenges. Most times their major issue is that they are not earning enough to pay their basic bills. As the cost of living increases, this problem only gets worse. The reality is that it's almost impossible in these times ... Read more (835 words)

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Watch Your Cash Flow

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-10-12 (36 requests)

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"I work freelance and my income comes in at different times over the month. I've done my budget and it shows that my income is more than enough to meet all my expenses. I really try not to spend money carelessly. However, every month I'm always short of funds to ... Read more (712 words)

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Inflation and Your Money

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-10-05 (4 requests)

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Imagine going to a restaurant to buy a cup of coffee and being told that the price was $5,000JMD. After ordering a second cup, you request a bill and see that the total cost for two cups of coffee was $14,000JMD. Upon enquiring about the obvious error you were told, ... Read more (852 words)

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Six Smart Sayings to Help You Manage Debt

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-09-29 (6 requests)

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One of the most challenging aspects of managing your personal finances is knowing how to control debt. It's very tempting to start borrowing - how else can you survive if your salary remains stagnant but the cost of living continues to skyrocket? It's also hard to maintain a frugal lifestyle ... Read more (797 words)

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Back to the Basics of Bartering

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-09-21 (13 requests)

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Our current economic system has socialised us to exchange a form of money - whether cash or credit - to receive goods and services. Unfortunately, whenever we run short of this precious monetary commodity, we're unable to obtain the things that we need or want. In these times when finding ... Read more (823 words)

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Are You Too Generous With Your Money?

Submitted by Cherryl Hanson-Simpson on 2009-09-16 (4 requests)

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I'm trying to turn around my financial life - I've paid off my credit cards, and I've stopped overspending. However, there's still one problem that's preventing me from building up my savings. Every time I have a little extra cash, someone turns up with a hard luck story and I ... Read more (818 words)