Whether managing income from gifts, chores, or a part time job, teach your teen about saving and personal finance at the same time you teach them about banking services and fees.
Rising prices, as well as the current unemployment rate, and devaluation of the dollar, all seem to support the wisdom of previous generations’ more frugal ways.
In 2009, a friend and I successfully met a challenge to wrap all gifts with alternatives to new gift paper and gift bags. Here are the results of the challenge, along with a few ti
Today we found some great articles on how families can save money this July, things to do before you leave for vacation, and two year versus four year colleges.
There's nothing friendly about the price of goods and services at the airport. Avoid these bad buys if you can — and save your money for a couple of concourse deals.
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Electric cars are an alternative to environmentally unfriendly gas guzzlers, but are they worth the higher upfront cost?
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My 2016 Budget Challenge: Everything Breaks
The second installment of this Wise Breader's budget challenge finds Max on the verge of a breakdown.
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Whether managing income from gifts, chores, or a part time job, teach your teen about saving and personal finance at the same time you teach them about banking services and fees.
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Rising prices, as well as the current unemployment rate, and devaluation of the dollar, all seem to support the wisdom of previous generations’ more frugal ways.
The 2010 Gift Wrapping Challenge
In 2009, a friend and I successfully met a challenge to wrap all gifts with alternatives to new gift paper and gift bags. Here are the results of the challenge, along with a few ti
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Being a master of personal finance requires a few key skills, but none are as important as this one.
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Today we found some great articles on how families can save money this July, things to do before you leave for vacation, and two year versus four year colleges.
Setting Up a Home Office on the Cheap
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Now that Social Security offers early retirement, it's tempting to take the money and run. Before you do, understand how much you're giving up.
The 8 Worst and Best Airport Buys
There's nothing friendly about the price of goods and services at the airport. Avoid these bad buys if you can — and save your money for a couple of concourse deals.