by Rob Wilson
Theories are great, but sometimes you have to show kids how things work in real life.
Watch as I talk about how to teach kids about money, with a special highlight on the students from Urban Pathways Charter School that shadowed me for a day to learn more about money and career options.
Special thanks to the Heinz Endowments and PNC Bank for supporting the program!
by Rob Wilson
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Oprah has her list, so why can’t I have mine? Here’s the list of my favorite financial things for 2010.
by Rob Wilson
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Enough with the bad ties, sweaters and fruit cakes already! This holiday season why not give a few smart financial gifts to your loved ones? I promise you these won’t be re-gifted!
by Rob Wilson
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Confused about the new healthcare rules? You’re not alone, I think a lot of the people that passed the law are still a little sketchy on the details.
Let’s make a little sense of what was passed, and the changes that are beginning to take effect.
by Rob Wilson
There are skills that you can develop outside of the office that can help to differentiate you and accelerate your career so that, ultimately, you make more money.
I’ve teamed up with The Dance Cafe in Pittsburgh to help teach you one of those skills. Here are the details:
FREE Salsa Lessons
Tuesday, July 27th
CLICK HERE to RSVP!
The Dance Cafe, 805/807 Liberty Avenue, Downtown Pittsburgh
Session 1: 7:30 pm – 8pm
Session 2: 8pm – 8:30pm
Here’s a quick preview!
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by Rob Wilson
I stopped by Pittsburgh Today Live and brought along my good friend, former classmate and new Super Bowl Champion Darnell Dinkins from the New Orleans Saints with me to talk about we can all learn about our money from the world of sports.
by Rob Wilson
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The holiday season doesn’t have to be all about spending. Here are some ideas on how to give smart financial gifts for Christmas.
by Rob Wilson
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Whether you had a great 2009, or one you’d like to forget, we all have the opportunity to start fresh on January 1. But, before you hit the reset button, here are a few moves you may want to make with your dough before the end of the year.
by Rob Wilson
Yes, I use to be an engineer, but no I never used a pocket protector. I did, however, develop a love for all-things-tech, especially for things that could save time and money. Here are links to a few of the great sites mentioned in this segment:
Mobile Apps: Daily Finance, PageOnce
Social Lending: Lending Club, Prosper, Virgin Money
by Rob Wilson
The debate over health care reform has gotten really messy. Wouldn’t it be great if we could just focus on the facts and work together to come up with a solution? This discussion needs more than 4 minutes, but here I lay out some of the facts about what the reform might mean to you.
If you're finally ready to get your finances in order so that you can build real wealth and live the life of your dreams, this is the site for you.
I help young professionals learn how to make more money, spend more wisely, and invest more efficiently.