If you're a millennial looking for work, get ready to face a tougher path to success than the generation before you. And if you're a Boomer or an Xer hiring -- lighten up already!
Don't just sit around waiting for your full retirement age to start bringing in maximum social security benefits — bring in some extra money in the meantime!
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How Much Should You Have Saved for Retirement by 30? 40? 50?
You know you should be saving for retirement — and saving a lot. Betcha' didn't know you needed to save this much!
How to Cut the Cost of a Hospital Stay
Don't let a hefty hospital bill add insult to injury. Figure out where you can cut costs for your stay.
60+ Halloween Costume Ideas That Can Save You Money and Time
Need some inspiration for costume, and don't want to spend a fortune? Here are over 60 ideas for you and your kids, too!
The Cost of Giving Baby a Bad Name
Americans (and many other cultures) have always enjoyed the artistic license of being able to name their children whatever they fancy. When nam
Ask the Readers: What Aspect of Personal Finance Do You Want to Learn More About?
Tell us what aspects of personal finance you'd like to learn more about and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
7 Starbucks Savings Hacks That Actually Work
We love to hate (or hate to love?) Starbucks and their exorbitant prices. These clever little tricks can shave dollars off your coffee tab.
Using Your Roth IRA as an Emergency Fund — Ever a Good Idea?
You know you need an emergency fund, but you just don't have one. When "disaster" strikes, where can you turn for fast cash? Your Roth IRA can help.
How Family Plans Can Save you TONS
Subscription plans are all the rage these days. Save even more on your subscription services by utilizing family plans.
14 Pricey Things You Shouldn't Buy (And What to Get Instead)
If you've got caviar tastes and a fishstick budget, buy domestic. That and 13 other great cheap alternatives on the other side of the click.
Why Saving Too Much Money for a College Fund Is a Bad Idea
It's no secret that college is costly, but stashing too much cash for your kid's education can be a not-so-great move for your financial security.
6 Simple Steps to Discovering Your True Salary Potential
Before you ask for a raise, be sure to ask these six probing questions that uncover what you're actually worth.
5 Job Hunting Roadblocks Millennials Must Overcome
If you're a millennial looking for work, get ready to face a tougher path to success than the generation before you. And if you're a Boomer or an Xer hiring -- lighten up already!
Find a Side Gig at These 4 Best Micro-Jobs Sites
One way to boost your savings is to earn a little extra in your spare time. Get your side hustle on via one of these quick job search sites.
5 Ways to Earn Cashback Rewards Without Extra Spending
You can earn hundreds of dollars of extra cash without spending more money.
Happy (Financial) Independence Day
Today, as we celebrate, let's take a vow to be financially independent.
The Best Credit Cards for Back to School Shopping
The right credit card can mean big savings for your back to school shopping. These are the best ones to use for this fall.
4 Ways to Find Income While Waiting for Full Retirement Age
Don't just sit around waiting for your full retirement age to start bringing in maximum social security benefits — bring in some extra money in the meantime!
7 Life Choices That Are Actually Financial Decisions
You might think that many of life's biggest decisions come down to emotion. But they really come down to money.
4 Money Challenges That Will Strengthen Every Relationship
A successful marriage needs healthy money management. These fun couples' challenges can get you there.
25 Easy Ways to Make Your Life More Interesting
It's easy to get trapped in a humdrum routine. Shake things up with one or more of these simple activities, lessons, experiments, and adventures.