Should You Buy Identity Theft Insurance?
Identity theft is a growing problem, but before you shell out any money to buy identity theft insurance, make sure you know exactly what identity theft insurance is and what Read More...

Friday March 31, 2006 | permalink

Getting Bargain Prices in April
If you're in the market for any of the following items, time is running out on discounted prices. April is the time to buy these items because this month is Read More...

Wednesday March 29, 2006 | permalink

Best Financial Moves: 15-yr Mortgages
Would you like to own your home free and clear before your kids start college? Before you retire? Or would you simply like to save a significant chunk of change Read More...

Monday March 27, 2006 | permalink

Get Out of Debt!
If you're like most Americans, you have debt. If you're like many Americans, you try not to think about just how much debt you have and what it's really costing Read More...

Saturday March 25, 2006 | permalink

Question of the Week: What's the Best Way to Save For My Child's College Education?
If you're starting to save for your child's college education, do you wonder about the best way to invest the money? With so many options out there, how do you Read More...

Thursday March 23, 2006 | permalink

Top Ten Online Financial Calculators/Tools
The Web makes many of our daily tasks easier, from getting up-to-date news and weather information, to paying bills and doing taxes online. One of the biggest online aids comes Read More...

Tuesday March 21, 2006 | permalink

Losing Your Job Without Losing Your Shirt
Whether you're single because you've never married, or are suddenly single due to divorce or death of a spouse, money management and financial planning are critical. You have only yourself Read More...

Sunday March 19, 2006 | permalink

Top Ten Money Issues for Singles
Whether you're single because you've never married, or are suddenly single due to divorce or death of a spouse, money management and financial planning are critical. You have only yourself Read More...

Friday March 17, 2006 | permalink

What You Need to Know Before Co-signing a Loan
Co-signing a loan is risky, even if it's for someone you trust. One late payment and the lender will be able to come after YOU. Nobody ever expects the Read More...

Wednesday March 15, 2006 | permalink

Why You Need an Emergency Fund
Stuff happens. And it usually costs money. If you don't have an emergency fund equal to three to six months worth of basic living expenses, you're living on the edge. Read More...

Monday March 13, 2006 | permalink

Five Smart Money Moves for New College Graduates
If you're graduating from college, congratulations! Here's a free graduation gift: five smart money moves for graduates. A few of these may surprise you.

Saturday March 11, 2006 | permalink

Home Equity Loans: Look Before You Leap
Should you use a home equity loan or line of credit to pay off credit card debt? Go on a long-awaited vacation? Remodel your home? Buy a new car? Before Read More...

Thursday March 9, 2006 | permalink

How Do You Know How Much to Budget in Each Spending Category?
One of the most frequent questions I'm asked about budgeting is "how do I know how much I should spend in each expense category?" This article includes the latest data Read More...

Tuesday March 7, 2006 | permalink

Use the Right Income Tax Return Form
Filing your income tax return is complicated enough already. Make it as easy as possible by using the right IRS income tax form. Here's how to choose which tax return Read More...

Sunday March 5, 2006 | permalink

Question from the Financial Planning Forum
This question was asked in the Financial Planning forum: "When you pay off a bill that was on a credit report, should it be written as a charge-off, since it Read More...

Thursday March 2, 2006 | permalink

Tweak Your Income Tax Withholding
If you owed taxes this year when you filed your return or if you received a large refund, now is the time to tweak your income tax withholding. If you Read More...

Wednesday March 1, 2006 | permalink