The Outlook on Money series is designed to help people of all ages and income levels better manage their finances. This special project was launched in part through generous grants from Citizens Bank Foundation and the Center for Public Responsibility and Corporate Citizenship. |
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Personal Financing in Tough Times
With the high cost of just about everything these days, people are looking for relief and are tempted to tap into their retirement savings. NH Outlook host Beth Carroll gets some perspective on the economic turmoil from Dover financial planner Faye Doria.
Diesel Prices
Truck drivers across the country are facing higher and higher costs to fuel their fleets with diesel. NH Outlook's Richard Ager shows us how Granite State truckers are coping with the challenge.
Estate Planning
In this Outlook on Money segment we look at estate planning and what you need to do now to make sure your wishes are followed later. If you own a business an estate plan can save you tax dollars and control your property. ... >>>
Retirement Planning
The magic age for retirement used to be 65. However, an increasing number of workers are staying on the job well beyond that age, and not always by choice. ... >>>
Personal Bankruptcy
It's estimated that 1 in 7 families are on the brink of financial collapse. They are just one layoff, medical crisis or divorce away from financial disaster. ... >>>
Charitable Giving
New Englanders top the list of generous givers, donating more to secular causes than other regions across the country. New Hampshire residents alone donated nearly half a billion dollars in 2003 (according to the most recent data available), with 80 percent of households contributing to charitable causes. ... >>>
College Planning
Pricing out a college education can easily send you into sticker shock. As college costs escalate, financing a higher education becomes increasingly challenging. ... >>>
Growing a Business
How do you go from dreaming of a small business to opening one? Countless people often say they'd love to work for themselves but, don't know where to start. ... >>>
Stocks 101
"Stocks 101" looks at nest eggs and the stock market. In this segment meet a group of investors who gather to discuss how to keep their investments safe and growing. ... >>>
Refinancing
Thinking of refinancing your home to borrow money for home improvements, school tuition or other expenses? In this Outlook on Money segment, we'll meet a Manchester couple who refinanced and improved their financial prospects. ... >>>
Home Buying
Buying a home is often the most important purchase a person makes in their lifetime. In this Outlook on Money segment, we meet a Manchester man who thought he would never be able to afford a house of his own. ... >>>
Saving and Investing
Why save? Why invest? What's the difference between the two? In this segment we learn how to get in the habit of saving for the short and long-term while maintaining a comfortable quality of life.
The Basics of Budgeting
Many financial planners express concern that more and more Americans are living beyond their means and getting themselves deeper and deeper in debt. The answer, they say, is a good old fashioned budget. ... >>>
The Credit Card Crunch
According to The largest non-profit provider of parent and student education loan funds in the US, 83% of undergraduates have a credit card. Nelly Mae reports that out of the students who have credit cards as freshman, 3 out of 5 of those students will have maxed it out by the end of their first year. ... >>>
With the high cost of just about everything these days, people are looking for relief and are tempted to tap into their retirement savings. NH Outlook host Beth Carroll gets some perspective on the economic turmoil from Dover financial planner Faye Doria.
Diesel Prices
Truck drivers across the country are facing higher and higher costs to fuel their fleets with diesel. NH Outlook's Richard Ager shows us how Granite State truckers are coping with the challenge.
Estate Planning
In this Outlook on Money segment we look at estate planning and what you need to do now to make sure your wishes are followed later. If you own a business an estate plan can save you tax dollars and control your property. ... >>>
Retirement Planning
The magic age for retirement used to be 65. However, an increasing number of workers are staying on the job well beyond that age, and not always by choice. ... >>>
Personal Bankruptcy
It's estimated that 1 in 7 families are on the brink of financial collapse. They are just one layoff, medical crisis or divorce away from financial disaster. ... >>>
Charitable Giving
New Englanders top the list of generous givers, donating more to secular causes than other regions across the country. New Hampshire residents alone donated nearly half a billion dollars in 2003 (according to the most recent data available), with 80 percent of households contributing to charitable causes. ... >>>
College Planning
Pricing out a college education can easily send you into sticker shock. As college costs escalate, financing a higher education becomes increasingly challenging. ... >>>
Growing a Business
How do you go from dreaming of a small business to opening one? Countless people often say they'd love to work for themselves but, don't know where to start. ... >>>
Stocks 101
"Stocks 101" looks at nest eggs and the stock market. In this segment meet a group of investors who gather to discuss how to keep their investments safe and growing. ... >>>
Refinancing
Thinking of refinancing your home to borrow money for home improvements, school tuition or other expenses? In this Outlook on Money segment, we'll meet a Manchester couple who refinanced and improved their financial prospects. ... >>>
Home Buying
Buying a home is often the most important purchase a person makes in their lifetime. In this Outlook on Money segment, we meet a Manchester man who thought he would never be able to afford a house of his own. ... >>>
Saving and Investing
Why save? Why invest? What's the difference between the two? In this segment we learn how to get in the habit of saving for the short and long-term while maintaining a comfortable quality of life.
The Basics of Budgeting
Many financial planners express concern that more and more Americans are living beyond their means and getting themselves deeper and deeper in debt. The answer, they say, is a good old fashioned budget. ... >>>
The Credit Card Crunch
According to The largest non-profit provider of parent and student education loan funds in the US, 83% of undergraduates have a credit card. Nelly Mae reports that out of the students who have credit cards as freshman, 3 out of 5 of those students will have maxed it out by the end of their first year. ... >>>
| Originally Aired Title |
| 4/13/2008 | Personal Financing in Tough Times |
| 4/13/2008 | Diesel Prices |
| 4/25/2006 | Estate Planning |
| 3/27/2006 | Retirement Planning |
| 1/30/2006 | Personal Bankruptcy |
| 12/19/2005 | Charitable Giving |
| 11/21/2005 | College Planning |
| 10/24/2005 | Growing a Business |
| 9/26/2005 | Stocks 101 |
| 6/2/2005 | Refinancing |
| 5/26/2005 | Home Buying |
| 4/14/2005 | Saving and Investing |
| 4/13/2005 | The Basics of Budgeting |
| 4/12/2005 | The Credit Card Crunch |
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