Last Tuesday, a federal judge declared that Detroit met the specific legal criteria to receive protection from its creditors, making it the largest city in…
In today’s “Money Mondays” segment, Mellody Hobson gives you the inside scoop on cyberscammers and how to avoid them. With Black Friday behind us, we’re…
In today’s “Money Mondays” segment, Mellody Hobson answers “Text Tom” questions about retirement. This first one is more specific but it’s great. A listener texted…
What is the Twitter IPO? An IPO is an Initial Public Offering. It’s the first sale of stock by a private company to the public—that’s…
Mellody Hobson talks about common money mistakes people make in their middle ages in today’s “Money Mondays” segment. I know no one really likes to…
In today’s “Money Mondays” segment, Mellody Hobson talks about changing jobs and what to do with your 401(k) when making the switch. Today I want…
Mellody Hobson explains the debt ceiling in today’s “Money Mondays” segment. Let’s start at the beginning. A common misperception is that the debt ceiling is…
Mellody Hobson talks about the pros and cons of leasing a vehicle on today’s “Money Mondays” segment. Fasten your seatbelt. Car sales have surged back…
Pop quiz: Any idea how much you spend a month on housing, food and entertainment? 22% of adults don’t know how much they’re spending on…
Mellody Hobson talks about fall of investment bank, Lehman Brothers, and what we can learn from it, five years later. This past weekend marked the…
While we were on break, a story broke about credit that blew my mind. Brace yourself for this: Watch the company you keep, because your…
Mellody Hobson talks about money and the economy on today’s “Money Mondays” segment. Today, I want to talk about jobs. Specifically, what do you think…
