Jim Cramer is perhaps one of the best known financial gurus on television. As host of Mad Money, he has counseled millions on how to get the most out of the stock market. Yet, even this television star and millionaire understands that if you want to build a financial fortress, you can’t have it all, all the time. Cramer admits that he spends lavishly on just two indulgences … [Read more...]
Money Monday: Childhood, Inc – The Advertising Assault on Our Kids
It seems marketers can't wait to get their hands on our kids, and now they're even reaching into the cradle. According to ADWEEK, the infant to 3-year-old crowd is the hottest new advertising demographic. Yes, they may be barely able to walk or talk but corporations see dollar signs in these young eyes, and they'll do everything they can to hook them while they're … [Read more...]