I read this morning in Real Simple (You have a problem with that? Say it to my face.) that well-known financial advisers recommend the following ratios for spending and saving take-home pay: either 70% to "needs" (like rent or mortgage), 20% to "wants" (fun money), and 10% to savings; or 50% to
Thanks to new rules and regulations restricting banks from making certain kinds of risky investments, they are finding new streams of revenue.
It is set for 3 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Friday, at Peak United Methodist Church, 1200 N. Salem St., in Apex. The sale gives away prom dresses and accessories to girls who wouldn't otherwise be able to afford the items.







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