In part two of our three-part series on pre-college conversations, we examine how to give your soon-to-be undergrad the funds they'll need, and also some spending discipline.
Boost your home-insurance deductible and you'll not only reduce your premiums but also avoid filing small claims that could cause a rate hike.
If you're shopping for extra-long sheets and other dorm must-haves, it's time to have some serious money talks with your soon-to-be undergrad. Topic one: Who pays for what?
People in their 30s often face the dual challenges of balancing their old debts against their new family obligations. But getting student debt under control is possible.
It's reasonable to be worried about how you'll afford the ever-increasing costs of health care. But the landscape is changing rapidly, and there's no need to panic.
In a recent survey, more than one quarter of respondents said they prefer to keep their savings in cash. That may make them feel safer, but it's a false sense of security.
From budgeting mishaps to bad purchases, these money mistakes disguised as financial wisdom may come back to haunt you.