Money

Bankruptcy! Not many words create as much fear and grief, especially in the financial world. But bankruptcy isn’t the end of the world, and it exists for a reason. However,…

Bank fees are getting higher and higher with each passing year. Banks are starting to charge fees, both hidden and non-hidden, for just about everything imaginable. Every time you turn…

Many Americans’ only participation in the stock market is through their employer’s 401(k) plan. Those with a company retirement plan have watched the stock market soar to record territory, and…

The traditional view of retirement in America is under assault on a variety of fronts. For one we’re living longer, healthier lives, which means the older members of our society…

According to the latest figures,not only have the rich gotten richer, but their ranks have grown by 12% to 3.44 million. To join that club you’ll need somewhere between $1…

The economy has really taken a hit over the last several years — since 2008, almost everything in the financial world has been affected. This includes CDs (Certificates of Deposits),…

If you are looking for a fast and easy financial planning tool to use for all of your bill paying, saving, loan calculations and everything else, then Mint.com is what you…

When you leave your current employer, whether it be for retirement or because you don’t have a choice, you will want to make sure you gather up all relevant information…

Diversification is hands-down the single most important rule when it comes to investing. Have you ever heard the saying “don’t put all your eggs into one basket?” The same thing…

Debit card swiping is one of the most common practices in the world we live in. Just about everyone has swiped a debit card to pay for something at some…