Spending Too Much Money? Blame Social Media
New Prudential paper shed lights on your spending, says social media is one of the trends making budgeting more important than ever...
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For Valentine’s Day, Stop (Overspending) in the Name of Love!
Valentine's Day is the official holiday to celebrate love. But because it's almost exclusively a commercial holiday, it is also about spending money. This combination...
An Attitude Adjustment: 3 Ways to Rethink Your Finances for the Holidays
With the pressure to overspend and take on debt to meet the demands of the holidays, an attitude adjustment may be just what you need...
It’s Your Money. Who’s Spending It?
It's your money. Whether you're barely making ends meet or have more than enough, you've earned every penny of it. But are you sure you’re...
Is Your Partner Your Financial Downfall?Â
Is your partner your financial downfall? Coming together to create new financial processes just might be the solution for your relationship....
How to Stop Spending Money to ‘Keep Up With the Joneses’
Human beings actually have a drive to judge themselves and their abilities based on what they see in other people....
Being the Financial Role Model Your Child Needs You to Be
“We know that many kids are talking about money with their friends often and even lending it to each other. They’re learning about money, even...
3 Questions to Keep Your Emotions and Spending in Check this Holiday Season
There's more to holiday overspending than just dollars and cents. This story looks at some of the emotional aspects that drive so many of us...
Ho Ho No! Parents Tapping Retirement to Buy Holiday Presents
“Our long-term goals, such as retirement savings and having an emergency fund, should always take priority over anything that is presented with a bow and...
4 Emotions You Must Keep In Check To Protect Your Finances
Improving your finances is never just about boosting your financial literacy. It is also about your emotional intelligence: your ability to recognize and deal with...