Spend it Wisely: The financial column about how to spend your money (wisely of course)

Welcome to our new column that'€™s all about spending your cold hard cash €”but with an eye on smart investments including real estate, stock portfolios, collecting (like antiques, wine, autographed sports memorabilia) and luxury items like cars and watches. Our first article is all about buying a luxury watch. Written by Ken Grazi, watch expert and partner in New York'€™s based luxury watch store KENJO, with locations at 40 West 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan and 40 Wall Street in Manhattan's Financial District. He is also Managing Director at PK Time Group, the exclusive North American distributor for several Swiss watch brands. If you haven't noticed, watches are the new status symbol but before you drop a bundle, read this article so you know how to spend your money wisely.

After college you thought all you had to do was get a suit. End of story. That may have done the trick for your first entry level job but now the stakes are higher. If you want to climb the corporate ladder, you have to dress the part.

Urban Edge

The key to the Urban Edge look is to avoid the grunge look. Edges can be rough, but not too rough. The Urban Edge guy isn’t afraid to dress it up sometimes, but always with a little bad boy mystery.

Check back each week for a completely put-together look. No need to wonder what to wear, we've figured it out for you!

Urban Prep

The Shirt

Classic yet modern, the crisp white dress shirt works under a blazer with slacks or jeans, and with any suit.

Ted Baker sateen 'Herring' French cuff dress shirt

From Sean Combs to style guru Jay Manuel, stars are hitting the red carpet with a surprising accessory—the pocket square. Once very popular among Hollywood’s elite, the pocket square disappeared for the most part. The good news is that this elegant trend has returned. Another way male stars stand out at award shows and other public events is with a sharp looking suit and a luxury silk scarf. At Belisi, we understand that a quality tie is the denouement of a well-put together star look.

Whether the dad in your life is a rough and tumble kind of guy or prefers Armani suits to t-shirts and jeans, there’s a gift out there that will show him how much you appreciate all that he does for you. Whether he’d rather spend the afternoon improving his handicap or playing video games, there’s something in this Father’s Day gift guide for your dad, husband or significant other. We’re skipping some of the more obvious big-ticket items like TVs and grills. Instead we’re giving you some fresh and creative ideas. And if that special guy isn’t a dad, he’ll love these items too!