financial literacy

 

7 Holiday Gifts for Yourself and Your Finances

6:00 am, December 20, 2012

Here are some of the smartest gifts you can give yourself — tools to help you manage your money more efficiently.

 

Buying a Used Car? Check Its Accident History

2:36 pm, December 13, 2012

Checking out a car or truck’s accident history isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity.

 

Some Generations Better Than Others on Money Management

3:29 pm, December 11, 2012

Millennials are acquitting themselves quite nicely in their financial habits, but baby boomers and Generation X? Not so much.

 

5 Things to Do Before the New Year

6:00 am, December 11, 2012

December may be all about family and the holidays, but it’s also a great month to make some practical moves.

 

5 of the Most Insulting Fees and How to Beat Them

7:00 am, December 10, 2012

The frenzy of fees in everything from travel to banking is the financial equivalent of a cold slap in the face. Here are some examples and advice on fighting back.
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Don’t Make Financial Decisions When You’re Feeling Down

4:40 pm, December 02, 2012

"Retail therapy" is just the start of the bad decisions people make when they're down, research finds.

 

5 Popular Money Questions Answered

7:00 am, November 21, 2012

Should you use a cash-back or rewards credit card? Buy or lease a car? Give your kids allowance or pay for chores? Here are the quick answers to some common money ...

 

14 ‘Dubious’ Personal Finance Moves It’s OK to Do

2:00 pm, March 23, 2012

Justin Bieber can teach you a lot about smart financial moves that look stupid at first.

 

10 Money Challenges Everyone Should Try

6:00 am, March 16, 2012

We asked personal finance experts to share their favorite money challenges anyone can take on. Here are 10 to try today, plus tips to help you achieve success.
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10 Money Lessons College Won't Teach You

6:00 am, March 03, 2012

College teaches a lot of subjects, but here are some money lessons that young people need to learn on their own.

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