Videos Archive
Vince McMahon talks Business
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Featured, Videos
My interview with the first family of wrestling- the McMahons continues to get the hits on Youtube. I thought I would share one of the segments with you. This is my interview with the controversial patriarch- Vince McMahon. Read More →
Tags: leadership, vince mcmahon, wrestling, wwe
Ready to Leave the Nest But Not Ready to Leave the Perks
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
More than 40% of 20-somethings end up moving back with their parents at least once. Call it the Boomerang generation. So it wasn’t too hard for me to find someone who fit this description for my show “We Owe What?” Elana Nolan’s... (more...)
Tags: caraccioli, ready to launch, we owe what
Awkward Moments
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
My first car was a Ford Festiva- sub sub compact with a stick shift. Great- except I didn’t know how to drive a stick! Worst part for me was getting in first gear while at a stop light on a hill. That rollback was terrifying! I actually would put... (more...)
Awkward Moments
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
My first car was a Ford Festiva- sub sub compact with a stick shift. Great- except I didn’t know how to drive a stick! Worst part for me was getting in first gear while at a stop light on a hill. That rollback was terrifying! I actually would put... (more...)
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Latest News
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
We have an all new episode of We Owe What? Coming up this Saturday April 14 at 5:30 PM on the LiveWell network and Sunday, April 22, 1:00 PM on 6abc WPVI-TV in Philadelphia Where to find LiveWell in your town: http://livewellnetwork.com/feature/8376859 Read More →
Tags: abc, livewell, mary caraccioli, we owe what
The Kids Have Grown the Nest Egg Hasn’t
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Congratulations, the kids are building their own young adult lives. You did it! But while you were taking care of their dreams did you make sure you were tending to the nest egg that will take care of yours? Cindy and John’s story should motivate... (more...)
Tags: empty nest, livewell, mary caraccioli, we owe what
Facing Past Money Mistakes and Letting Kids Fly $olo
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
For Cindy and John Russo, nothing is more important than the happiness of their two sons and the success of their band – even if that means their finances are left playing second fiddle. John often leaves Cindy in the dark about the bills, and carries... (more...)
Tags: Bad investments, kids and money
Faith and Finances: Meet the Chandlers
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
The Chandler family is devoted to their church, but has lost faith in their finances. Even after downsizing to a smaller house, Nate and Thilana still find themselves in the red each month. With bills mounting and five children to feed, the Chandler family... (more...)
Tags: caraccioli, chandler, tithe
Family of Nine Looking for Ways to Save
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
The Poley family reminded me of my own clan. I was one of nine kids, the Poley’s have a family of nine. There is a lot of joy and love in their home. But like my parents, Beth and Darren struggle to keep food on the table. I found a creative way... (more...)
Tags: mary caraccioli, money, saving on food
A New Financial You After a Break-up
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Ericka Johnson was used to having what she wanted when she wanted it. But a break-up changed her financial picture. Her real money problems were created when she forgot to tell her spending habits about her new money reality. Things got even worse when... (more...)
Tags: emotional spending, mary caraccioli, money
Their Money Can’t Keep Up With Them
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Kelly and Steve Woronicak have had a wild ride as a couple. Immediately after tying the knot, they closed on their home, a year later had their first child, and 18 months after that had a set of twins! With three young boys under the age of four, the... (more...)
Tags: mary caraccioli, money, we owe what
Curt’s New Game
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Curt Schilling knows how to win games, just ask folks in Boston and Arizona. But now the 46-year old former baseball pitcher is hoping to strike gold with a new game- his own business. That business is a video game company called 38 Studios. This week... (more...)
Tags: 38 studios, curt schilling, mary caraccioli
Adapting Money Skills to Life Changes
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Going from single and able to splurge on you and only you- to married- to homeowner- to parents of 3, that is what I call a life change! Sometimes all of our habits and coping mechanisms don’t change as quickly as our lives do. That is what Kelly... (more...)
Tags: abc, livewell tv, mary caraccioli, money behavior, we owe what
Caught in a Credit Crunch
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
I wish I could tell you the Miller family is an extreme. But their money troubles are similar to millions of Americans. They took on a lot of personal debt when credit was easy. Then things changed. When the economy tanked, so did their business and the... (more...)
Tags: abc, credit, debt, mary caraccioli, we owe what
Paying the Bills vs Playing with the Kids
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Meet the Lafferty Family. Their energy and enthusiasm for getting a better grip on their money issues made them a great family to work with. As always I want to hear from you. Share your ideas with our community. Thanks for watching! Read More →
Tags: abc, livewell, mary caraccioli, money, we owe what
New Episode this week
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
If you have big dreams but a budget that can’t keep up- then you will love the newest episode of “We Owe What?” Thank you Tammy and Ed! Read More →
Tags: livewell, mary caraccioli, we owe what
Mary’s New Show Starts This Weekend!
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Hi everyone and Happy New Year! I am please to announce that my new show will debut this weekend. Here are a few promos describing the show. You will get a chance to see just a few of the families I have had the privilege to work with! My thanks to... (more...)
Tags: livewelltv, mary caraccioli, we owe what
FYI Talks About Mary’s New Show “We Owe What?”
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
My pals at 6abc’s FYI Philly gave me a great shout out this week. Take a look! Thank you Karen, Adam, Don and Marilyn! Read More →
Tags: fyi philly, livewell tv, mary caraccioli
A Success Story and a Test
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Do you know how to work a room- or are you terrified of anything associated with networking? One pro says everyone (even introverts) can succed, if you throw out the idea of networking. Read More →
Tags: business relationships, networking
Update Your Least Favorite Room for Less
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
I love a pretty and comfy home but I’d rather put my investment dollars into my daughter’s education. A pair of designers gave me some tips so I can have both the cash for college and a nice place to hang out in the meantime. What do you... (more...)
Tags: MARY, money, room re-do
Pop the Hood! What You Need to Know About Your Car
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Your car is one of your most important investments. If you need it to get to work, then it is a necessity. Do you know how to take care of that investment? I have to admit, this is not my strong suit. So I sought out a pro who could speak my language... (more...)
Tags: car care, car maintenance
The Struggle to Juggle: Motherhood and Work
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
If you have kids and work, you know some days can be rough. What are some ways to make the juggling act a little easier? Take a look! BTW the day I shot the introduction to this story, life imitated art- my daughter was home sick from school! Yep, she... (more...)
Tags: balancing act, working mom
Got a Tough Decision to Make? Here is Help!
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Got a tough decision to make? The man who inspired the film “21″ shows us how to take emotion out of decision making. You don’t have to be a math wiz to make better decisions about your money, work and even romance! Jeff Ma shows us... (more...)
Tags: 21, blackjack, jeff ma, MIT
Making Money on Ebay
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
I have bought and I have sold on eBay. I have to be honest, it is not my favorite marketplace. But it can be useful especially of you are looking to start selling – because your item will be exposed to so many people. It is with that in mind that... (more...)
Tags: selling on eBay
Help for the Home-front: Foreclosures
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
One homeowner takes us on the foreclosure journey and shares how he made the process work for him. Read More →
Tags: foreclosure
Scam Artists Target Job Hunters
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Scam artists are a pathetic lot, but when they target those who are down on their luck- I think the jail sentence should be tripled. Protect yourself and the job seekers you love. Here is how. Read More →
GOLD RUSH
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
All of the uncertainty in the financial market has folks rushing to buy gold. Their fear can benefit you if you have unwanted gold to sell. It is impossible to pick when gold prices will peak, but they’ve had a huge run up and a correction will... (more...)
Do You or Don’t You? The Reality Check for Starting Your Own Business
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Whether you have been frustrated by a boss or a job search, or just itching to start your own business and create your own empire, then I have some must see advice. The ability for anyone to create his or her own business is what makes the United States... (more...)
Tags: entrepreneurs, MARY, money, small business
Car Talk: Buy or Lease?
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
If it has been a few years since you’ve bought a new vehicle, then you may be wondering if its worth owning something that depreciates as soon as you drive it off the lot. If you need the wheels and you want new, there is another option, leasing.... (more...)
Tags: buy vs lease, car shopping, MARY, money
Ask Mary: Work From Home
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Here are some websites worth checking out if you want to earn a little extra money from the comfort of your own home. -Mary Caraccioli Read More →
Tags: MARY, money, work from home
Does eBay Still Matter?
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
This mom seems to think so. Personally, I don’t use it anymore. I encountered too many shady business practices with some of the sellers. No doubt, there are some shady buyers out there too! My diminished enthusiasm aside, the digital age has made... (more...)
Tags: caraccioli, eBay, Groupon, money
Can You Mix Money with Art?
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Ask most artists, from painters to poets, and they will tell you they don’t think about money. I think this is a big mistake. Your art does not need to be motivated by money, but to protect your creations and to get them made in the first place,... (more...)
Tags: caraccioli, liam dean, lombardi play
Can You Get Out of a Car Lease Early?
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Lisa’s question answered! Let me know if you have a question by hitting the contact button on the navigation bar. Have a great day! -Mary Read More →
Tags: car lease, caraccioli, money
Relationship Skills Worth Learning
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
We all have heard “it is not what you know it is who you know.” While the saying is a gross over-simplification, there is some truth to it. First, you do have to know your stuff because being skilled matters. But then you also need to know... (more...)
Tags: caraccioli, networking, relationship building
How the Coupon Queens Do It
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Would you work this hard to save this much? Let me know! Read More →
Tags: coupons, MARY, moms, money
Don’t Call them Gen Debt
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Don’t call Gen Y-er’s generation debt. They may be the victims/beneficiaries of their parents dealing with debt, but many have learned from the older generation’s mistakes. Read More →
Tags: gen y, generation debt, money
ASK MARY: Banking Online, Is it Safe?
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Tags: banking online, caraccioli, money
When You Become a Parent to Your Parent
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
It is easy to see why Gene loves Nicolina so much. But managing what is best for her and for him is no simple task. Read More →
Tags: caraccioli, caring for aging parents
You Will Love Herb
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
From getting a raise at work to paying less for your utilities – you can negotiate anything! We have tips to help you get what you want. Take a look at Herb’s tips and tell me if I am wrong about how fab he is! Enjoy! -Mary For more negotiating... (more...)
Tags: herb cohen, money, negotiating, negotiations
Ideas to Help You Raise $mart Kids
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Tools to Become a Social Media Maven
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Build a better online reputation by using social media tools to your advantage. Connor Raus has become the go-to guy for social media strategy. Here are his plain English tips to help you get going. Read More →
Tags: MARY, money, social media
Teens and Money: How to Jump-start the Conversation
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Tags: teens and money
New Grads Here is How to Expand that Paycheck
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A Better Break-up? Yep!
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
You know someone (if not you) who spends hours thinking about and planning how to grow a relationship. But who spends time planning a break-up? Not enough of us. Here are some tips on how to have a better break up. Read More →
Tags: mary money, MTM
Ask Mary: Hiring a Financial Advisor
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
I am frequently asked by men and women for tips on finding a good financial planner or advisor. Finding the right one can make life so much easier. So here are some ideas that could help you narrow the field. Read More →
Tags: cfp, financial planner, MARY, money
Six Figure Women
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
There is good news out there for women in the workplace. Yes I know things aren’t perfect- but here is a quick snapshot to show you we are making progress. Lets keep pushing for pay equity! BTW If you want to read Molly’s new book (which... (more...)
Saving More at the Supermarket
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
If the high price of gasoline is taking its toll on your monthly budget, then you no doubt are looking for other ways to save. It may seem old school- but coupon clipping is back and can be more lucrative than ever. BTW: If you aren’t into coupons... (more...)
Tags: grocery, MARY, money, supermarket
Are Your Kids $marter Than You?
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Why isn’t personal finance a required course in every high school? Too many of us learn our lessons the hard way. My pal Kim talks about the stuff that should be talked about in school and at home. Read More →
Tags: kids and money
Refi a Car? Yep. But is it a Good Deal for You?
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Keep the questions coming! Here is a good one about auto financing. If you have a question just click on the contact button on the nav bar. -Mary Read More →
Tags: caraccioli, MARY, money, refinance car
Let Your Stuff Take Care of YOU!
Posted by Mary Caraccioli | Filed under Videos
Whether we’ve bought it, inherited it, or found it- all of us have put effort into collecting the “stuff” in our home. Some of that stuff could be of real value. So before you throw that old side table or grandma’s art collection... (more...)
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