Thrifty Family Living
One of the first big changes Terry made: “We used to get large tax refunds at tax time, but later I realized we were just...
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Help Prioritizing Your Financial Responsibilities
Paying down debt, educating the next generation, and creating a cushion for emergencies are all worthy efforts. With so many demands on the average American...
Kicking Bad Money Habits
While on their honeymoon 12 years ago, Tamela and Omar Martin mapped out their lives together. They talked openly about their goals, just as they...
Retiring Rich: How to Build a Nest Egg With Your Spouse
Planning for retirement is crucial at every point of your life, and that planning changes after you find the one you want to spend the...
Leading a Thrifty Lifestyle
André and Yohancé Jackson routinely attended a movie and purchased the latest CDs and DVDs every week after dining out at posh restaurants near their...
Eyes on the Prize
Friends and family aren’t likely to find April McLemore shopping in stores such as Nordstrom or Neiman Marcus. That’s because she’s probably walking the aisles...
Investing In Education
Dwayne Thomas learned all about the stock and bond markets as a finance major at Baruch College in New York. But a bachelor’s degree in...
How to Tell if You Need a Financial Planner
Families and individuals seek out financial advisers for any number of reasons. The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors has compiled a list to help...