Jill Russo Foster

Tips for Successful Personal Finances

Financial Literacy Month #19

Do you have old electronics that you don’t use lying around your house?  We took these all to Staples to be recycled and got cash back in our account towards future purchases. #JillRussoFoster … Read More

Financial Literacy Month #18

We are cleaning out our home and making money doing it.  Back in the day when you went to an event and ended up with a paper ticket stub.  What to do with your old … Read More

Financial Literacy Month #17

According to LifeLock, 84% of people’s information is on the dark web.  Is yours?  Think about how you will protect yourself and your information.  How often do you … Read More

Financial Literacy Month #16

Like Capital One says, What’s in your wallet?  Could you tell me everything that is in your wallet right now?  If you were to lose your wallet today, how would you … Read More

Financial Literacy Month #15

Financial literacy is about understanding and comprehending your finances, where your money goes?  Once you know where your money is going, then you can take … Read More

Financial Literacy Month #14

Do you feel like you are spending too much?  Have you considered an all-cash month?  Or how about a no spending month?  Here are two great books to read to give you … Read More

Financial Literacy Month #13

Have you cut the cord or do you want to with your TV provider or streaming service?  When was the last time you used your local library?  With your library card you … Read More

Financial Literacy Month #12

According to Lending Tree, consumer debt is up 7% over last year and has hit $1.27 trillion.  Do you have credit card debt?  If you carry a balance, call your credit … Read More

Financial Literacy Month #11

Now that you are not paying fees on your bank account, are you earning interest on your money?  There are some amazing accounts (both checking and savings) with … Read More

Teens and Money

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It is finally happening - I'm am back teaching in person starting the fall! For starters, here are … [More...]

Teens and Money

Last week was amazing!  I had the privilege of working with 6 great high schools students in a 5 day … [More...]

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