Comments on: Should Companies Teach Their Employees the Basics of Personal Finance? http://ptmoney.com/should-companies-teach-their-employees-the-basics-of-personal-finance/ Real Personal Finance for a Life Without Limits! Thu, 29 Mar 2012 02:15:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Dollars Not Debthttp://ptmoney.com/should-companies-teach-their-employees-the-basics-of-personal-finance/comment-page-1/#comment-6670 Dollars Not Debt Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://ptmoney.com/?p=4616#comment-6670 Great article! Debt is absolutely crippling. Spend LESS than what you make. Credit cards are designed to allow you to spend more than you earn...trouble! In my blog I share experiences and my path to total debt elimination--including the house.Dollars Not Debt Great article! Debt is absolutely crippling. Spend LESS than what you make. Credit cards are designed to allow you to spend more than you earn…trouble! In my blog I share experiences and my path to total debt elimination–including the house.

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]]> By: Zach Younkinhttp://ptmoney.com/should-companies-teach-their-employees-the-basics-of-personal-finance/comment-page-1/#comment-6293 Zach Younkin Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://ptmoney.com/?p=4616#comment-6293 I do believe that companies should at least give their opportunity to learn about personal finance. It is a very important life skill that should be taught! I do believe that companies should at least give their opportunity to learn about personal finance. It is a very important life skill that should be taught!

]]> By: Craighttp://ptmoney.com/should-companies-teach-their-employees-the-basics-of-personal-finance/comment-page-1/#comment-6291 Craig Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://ptmoney.com/?p=4616#comment-6291 No, I think companies setting stuff up is great and helpful, responsibility should be in the person to learn more and budget themselves. No, I think companies setting stuff up is great and helpful, responsibility should be in the person to learn more and budget themselves.

]]> By: Jason @ One Money Designhttp://ptmoney.com/should-companies-teach-their-employees-the-basics-of-personal-finance/comment-page-1/#comment-6284 Jason @ One Money Design Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://ptmoney.com/?p=4616#comment-6284 Patrick, you bring up a great point I hadn't thought about. This is an excellent opportunity for the millitary too! And it sounds like they're heading in the right direction! This could be taken as far as helping professional athletes out as well who often get a lot of money quick, but don't know much about managing it! Thanks for commenting. Patrick, you bring up a great point I hadn’t thought about. This is an excellent opportunity for the millitary too! And it sounds like they’re heading in the right direction! This could be taken as far as helping professional athletes out as well who often get a lot of money quick, but don’t know much about managing it! Thanks for commenting.

]]> By: Patrickhttp://ptmoney.com/should-companies-teach-their-employees-the-basics-of-personal-finance/comment-page-1/#comment-6282 Patrick Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://ptmoney.com/?p=4616#comment-6282 The military actually gives their new troops a basic financial course, however, it is very basic. I've known many troops who got into financial trouble because they didn't know much about money management. This lack of financial education was actually one of the reasons I started blogging in the first place. The military actually gives their new troops a basic financial course, however, it is very basic. I’ve known many troops who got into financial trouble because they didn’t know much about money management. This lack of financial education was actually one of the reasons I started blogging in the first place.

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