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Nov 3, 2014

Manage Your Damn Money Makes Submission to "My Big Show" TV Series Competition

-- For Immediate Release -- November 3, 2014 Contact: info@manageyourdamnmoney.com Washington, DC – Manage Your Damn Money, LLC is proud...

Oct 21, 2014

90s TV Commercials That Always Seem to Remind Me of Insurance Policies

Written by Ben Carter Growing up in different regions of the country can expose you to things that you come think of as "normal". Born...

Sep 25, 2014

GQ.com's Online Web Series Called "Most Expensivist Sh*t" is Awesome

Written by Ben Carter In talking about and promoting Manage Your Damn Money, LLC, we sometimes come across critiques of our show and...

Sep 18, 2014

Kerry Olivia Pope Washington Stands Up for Financial Abuse

Written by Ben Carter I do my best to avoid getting sucked into network television series. I understand great TV to be one of the number...

Sep 17, 2014

Manage Your Damn Money Concludes First Full Season

-- For Immediate Release -- September 17, 2014 Contact: info@manageyourdamnmoney.com Washington, DC – Manage Your Damn Money (MYDM) is...

Sep 16, 2014

Balancing Your Lifestyle to Invest in Yourself

Manage Your Damn Money's official financial advisor, Jeanette "J.R." Weiland joins Ben to talk about what matters when balancing life's...

Sep 9, 2014

MYDM Artist Profile - Reesa Renee

Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia (DMV) based singer Reesa Renee joins #MYDM to talk about her music and why she struggles to avoid...

Sep 5, 2014

Is "Sallie Mae the Pimp" Slowing Down Your Savings Plan?

Written by Ben Carter College student loans have the potential to become a huge "bubble" in American society. In 2014, the collective...

Sep 4, 2014

J. Money on Going Broke in the Big Apple

In the final portion of his three-part interview, J. Money explains how his financial challenges center around trying to make a living...

Aug 27, 2014

J. Money Explains Why Money is Only as Good as What it Can Do for You

We don't know how "J. Money" picked his fake name. It's actually a question we should have asked him... But the above picture may provide...

Aug 26, 2014

MYDM Artist Profile - Derek Evry

Singer, guitarist and songwriter Derek Evry joins #MYDM to talk about his music, how money makes a difference when trying to make good...

Aug 22, 2014

J. Money Wants You to Know, Budgets Are Sexy

#MYDM is on a mission to make money cool. That's why when we came across budgetsaresexy.com, we thought it was worth exploring....

Aug 19, 2014

69% of 18 to 29 Year Olds Have No Retirement Savings

Yesterday, a personal finance website released survey numbers that said saving for retirement happens at an incredibly low levels in the...

Aug 13, 2014

Uncle Sam, Small Businesses & Taxes

Chicago, Illinois based business tax professional Alex Ferguson joins Ben Carter on #MYDM to talk about what large businesses and small...

Aug 11, 2014

John Oliver Tackles Payday Loans on HBO's Last Week Tonight

Comedian John Oliver recently tackled the absurdity of Payday Loans and why you should avoid them on his HBO show "Last Week Tonight". ...

Aug 7, 2014

Money.com Editor Says Avoid Retail Credit Cards

Margaret Magnarelli, assistant managing editor at Money, recently published a piece that should remind us all of a moment we've all had...

Jul 29, 2014

MYDM Artist Profile - Karega Bailey

Washington, DC based poet and education professional Karega Bailey joins #MYDM to talk about his mission of Sol Spoken to enrich and...

Jul 28, 2014

MYDM Proud to Join the National Association of Black Journalists for Their 39th Annual Convention an

-- For Immediate Release -- July 28, 2014 Contact: info@manageyourdamnmoney.com Washington, DC – Manage Your Damn Money, LLC (MYDM) is...

Jul 23, 2014

MYDM Artist Profile - Shanna Hoar

Pop folk singer Shanna Hoar joins #MYDM to talk about what she didn't know about money and making music, and offers an amazingly sweet...

Jul 21, 2014

"Hit It and Quit It"... Awesome Career Advice for the 21st Century

Written by Ben Carter In romantic relationships there are many types of stories. Usually they fall into one of a few basic categories....