Financial Tips

For many consumers, a credit card that offers deferred interest seems like a smart way to finance a large purchase … Read More

The end of the year is always bittersweet. While some of us fondly reflect on the year that was, others … Read More

My debt story begins in 2001. A newly minted college graduate, I was excited to start the next chapter of … Read More

A cash advance is a service offered by credit card companies. It’s meant to be a convenience, allowing consumers to … Read More

For those that own a home, you know it’s commonly one of the biggest investments in a portfolio. But not … Read More

Behind the rosy headlines of a soaring stock market and historically low unemployment levels, a majority of U.S. households are … Read More

The words we use when we speak to ourselves matter. How we view ourselves and our circumstances can have a … Read More

We all know that there’s more to money than just, well, dollars and cents. Money affects our relationships and our … Read More

Gift-giving is expensive. It’s so expensive that a survey from OfferUp found that 24 percent of Americans consider holiday spending … Read More

Kids moving out on their own is a monumental life event for everyone involved. After so many years of being … Read More

In 2013, Choncé Maddox hit her financial low-point. A single mom, Maddox was living in a low-income, one-bedroom apartment outside … Read More

Close to 90 percent of American consumers regularly shop at discount retailers regardless of their age or income, according to … Read More