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6 Tips for Cheaper, Less Stressful Travel With Kids

10:00 am, July 06, 2012

Traveling with kids doesn't have to be a nightmare, or overly expensive.

 

Need a Parent Loan? Hit Dad Up First

11:15 am, June 13, 2012

Fathers are more likely to respond to a request for cash immediately, a survey shows, while mom wants to talk first.

 

The Best Companies for Paid Parental Leave

3:00 pm, February 29, 2012

The law requires companies to allow 12 weeks of leave for new parents, but it doesn't require that leave to be paid. Here are the paid parental leave policies of ...

 

10 Money To-Dos for Every Mom

4:00 pm, February 24, 2012

Providing for your family and setting your children up for success doesn’t come about through money alone, but this financial knowhow will make sure that you’re ...

 

10 Tips to Plan a Trip Into Your Family History

6:00 am, February 11, 2012

Embarking on a trip to explore your family roots is both exciting and daunting. Here are 10 tips to make the most of your journey.

 

Family Finance: Putting Frugal Efforts to the Test

11:00 am, December 26, 2011

The fallout from the Great Recession has led countless Americans to replace their free-spending ways with more frugal measures. Personal finance blogger Trent Hamm ...

 

The New Multitasking: How Moms Do It Differently Than Dads - And Why They Don’t Like It

1:30 pm, December 14, 2011

A new study found that while moms and dads spend more time working on two or more things simultaneously at home and at work, working moms not only multitask more ...

 

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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