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5 Countries Where You Can Retire for $1,000 a Month

Low cost-of-living is the name of the game in these beautiful countries where you can retire for less than $1,000 per month.

The transition to adulthood is financially tricky. That doesn't mean parents should be bailing out their kids' every bill.

Some lottery winners seem to wind up penniless — or worse — after their windfall. Read their stories — as well those of winners who did better.

Like finding awesome stuff at great prices? Make the most of your thrift-store trips by always keeping an eye out for these items.

You know what I love? Getting something for nothing. Oh, it's rare. It's also sort of greedy and raises all kinds of ethical questions. [more]

Want to do your part and help the environment? Cut back on plastic by cutting out these six things.

Don't toss out that stale breakfast cereal! Instead, check out these ways to ensure that none of it goes to waste.

If you can't stop fighting over money, it might be time to see a marriage counselor.

Losing your wallet can be frustrating and scary — identity theft, anyone? Take these steps to ensure your finances stay safe when your wallet isn't.

Selling your car — even if it no longer runs! — has never been easier. Try these tips to make the process pleasantly painless.

No one particularly likes hearing from the IRS, but we bet you'd enjoy hearing from these tax scammers even less.

Never fear, newbies — those tax forms won't bite! All your basic tax questions are here, answered.

Your credit score is vital to your financial health. Don't let these common credit card errors tank it.

You need to a buy your own health insurance on the exchange, but you don't know where to start. We're going to help you weigh your options.

Life is too short to lose track of time.

Your kids aren't babies anymore. It's time to sit down and talk finance.

When rates are rising, you need something that responds quickly to changes in the market. That's where Treasury bills come in.

Higher education comes at a cost. These companies get it, and they're helping employees pay down student debt one paycheck at a time.

High rent costs and living expenses got you down? Living in any of these countries will set you back just $1,000 a month.

Want a quick, easy, and safe way to boost your emergency fund? Federal government debt is the answer.