The most popular financial resolutions are usually "spend less and save more," the close cousin of "eat less and exercise more."
In the waning days of 2010, I helped a pair of ice skaters in Bryant Park come up with a plan to keep this common resolution...please excuse my goofy hat--it was a cold day!
Jill Schlesinger
Jill Schlesinger, CFP® is the Emmy-nominated business analyst for CBS News. She covers the economy, markets, investing and anything else with a dollar sign on TV, radio (including her nationally syndicated radio show), the web and her blog, "Jill on Money." Prior to her second career at CBS, Jill spent 14 years as the co-owner and chief investment officer for an independent investment advisory firm. She began her career as a self-employed options trader on the Commodities Exchange of New York, following her graduation from Brown University.
