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What Should My Teen Do With The Earnings From Her Summer Job?
Most parents are thrilled to see their teens go out and get their first (or second or third) summer job, and with good reason. Most parenting experts agree that summer jobs teach teens responsibility,...
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Tips for Reducing Car Maintenance Expenses
I’m a car person. I love everything about driving, and I’m definitely the person who relishes time spent behind the wheel—as long as I’m not in gridlock traffic! About six months ago, I caused a bit of...
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Having Trouble Saving? It’s Probably Because You Didn’t Start Before Age 7
Teaching kids about money is a difficult task, and new research has shed some light on why this is the case: as it turns out, many of our habits and personality traits related to money are formed by...
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5 Strategies to Maximize Your Thrift Store Shopping
Thrift store shopping is a great way to save money, especially on big-ticket items like winter coats or furniture. But walking into a Goodwill or Salvation Army can be overwhelming if you don’t have a...
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Monday Motivation: How to Save (Real) Money with a Coin Jar
It seems all of us have had a coin jar from time to time. I remember that my father had this massive whiskey bottle we used to fill up. We regularly filled it, counted it, and banked some serious cash...
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Basics of US Savings Bonds
If you’ve grown up in the United States, chances are you received a U.S. Savings Bond from someone during your childhood. But do you even know what a Savings Bond is? A Savings Bond is basically a loan...
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Best Things to Buy in February and March
While it may still feel like we’re in the middle of a never-ending winter, we are indeed heading toward the change of the seasons. And when the weather prepares change, retailers are also preparing to...
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3 Ways to Save Some Green on St. Patrick’s Day
Unlike Christmas or Valentine’s Day, there’s no pressure to buy gifts and spend money to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. But just because you’re not expected to purchase presents, it can still be really...
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Should You Pay Off Debt or Invest?
Many people in debt wonder if they should be investing while paying it down. As an indebted person myself, I understand the urge to halt the debt payoff process in favor of investing. While it’s nice...
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Can you afford to retire?
As you get older, you inevitably start to wonder if you’ve saved enough money to retire. Even if you love your job and plan to work forever, you can’t help but worry about whether you’ve put enough...
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