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Household Debt Almost Equals U.S. GDP
5:00 pm, December 09, 2011
In plain language, U.S. households are deeper in debt than U.S. businesses and – stop the presses – the much-maligned federal government.
Parents Finding It Harder to Get Full Child Support Payments
12:07 pm, December 07, 2011
Just 41.2% of custodial parents received the full amount of child support owed to them in 2009, down from 46.8% in 2007, according to a new report from the U.S. Census ...
A Greater Percentage of First-Time Moms Taking Maternity Leave
11:32 am, November 10, 2011
A greater percentage of working moms are taking maternity leave – both paid and unpaid – for the birth of their first child, the U.S. Census Bureau reports.
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Young Americans Living With Mom & Dad Up From 2005
11:05 am, November 03, 2011
The percentage of young people living in their parents’ home increased between 2005 and 2011, with male children more likely to come home than women.
8 Easy Ways to Build Your Family Tree
7:00 am, October 30, 2011
Building a family tree from scratch may seem intimidating for some people, but with MainStreet's road map it can be done without too much stress.
The Smart Way to Budget for Your Family
5:00 pm, October 19, 2011
Once you've started a family, it can be harder to keep track of exactly what you’re spending on when there are more variables: You’re probably facing more expenses ...
Traveling With the Family? Avoid These 7 Mistakes
12:00 pm, October 12, 2011
From packing too much to choosing overpriced dining spots, here are the biggest mistakes to avoid on your next family trip.
Families Relying on More Money Smarts to Get By
11:30 am, October 11, 2011
By necessity, families have toughened up and become more disciplined about their finances. They're saving more, paying down debt and charging less on their credit ...
Americans Want More Kids Than They Can Afford
3:58 pm, October 07, 2011
Approximately 1 million American babies have been postponed or foregone over the past three years due to the ailing economy, a recent report shows.
The 5 Best Times to Get Divorced
3:00 pm, October 07, 2011
Divorce can be a disaster for both emotions and bank account. But if you’re heading down this path, timing is everything.
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