Category: Personal Finance

For many aspiring freelancers (and some seasoned vets), quarterly taxes are a nightmare. Either you don’t know you have to pay them and you’re caught […]

Every Monday, we address one of your pressing personal finance questions by seeking advice from several financial experts. If you have a general question or […]

Simply listing your past job responsibilities on your resume is just as helpful for the hiring manager as recognizing that you are well versed in […]

If you’ve been bitten by a spring cleaning bug and want to clean up some of your unwanted books , say, or other possessions, you […]

Millennials are delaying marriage, have you heard? And while some talking heads will lead you to believe that smartphones and video games are largely to […]

Now that the cold, dark winter is (sort of) over, it’s time to open the shutters and look at your finances in the spring light. […]

After the loan forgiveness, refinancing was the most popular topic you all asked about this week. You want to know when is a good idea, […]

If you haven’t filed your 2017 tax return yet, you still have time to save money by making a contribution to your IRA. This is […]

Tax Day is next Tuesday, but if you haven’t filed your tax return yet, you still have time to ask all your questions to Mark […]

Income-based payments are a great option for people with high student loan debt but low salaries. Monthly payments are based on your discretionary income and […]

Yesterday we touched on the core requirements of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and the need to strengthen federal oversight of student loan companies, […]

I won’t pretend that paying off student loans is a positive financial experience, but there is some good news for borrowers: if you pay your […]

If you have delayed paying your taxes until the last minute because you just don’t know what you are doing, fear not – tomorrow, April […]

Every Monday, we address one of your pressing personal finance questions by seeking advice from several financial experts. If you have a general question or […]

Much of our thinking about money revolves around profit: I invest x to get y percent profit in the long run; I will buy this […]

As you go about your day to day, it’s easy to put off important questions about your career – what you really want to do, […]

We have just completed our first thematic week of 2018 , but we are already moving on to the next one, and this time we […]

Whether you have bad credit or not, you cannot qualify for the types of accounts – credit cards, personal loans, and the like – that […]

Credit report errors are so common they are the number one complaint on the CPB’s website , according to an analysis by LendEU , a […]

America’s transition from a pension system to a largely self-funded pension system built around 401 (k) s and IRAs has brought us into a retirement […]

Everyone gets nervous before an interview, but there are many ways to cheer yourself up and get rid of your nervousness. Of course, you need […]

If you used your credit card today or yesterday, you may have noticed that you no longer have to spend the extra 10 seconds illegally […]

Every Monday, we address one of your pressing personal finance questions by seeking advice from several financial experts. If you have a general question or […]

Thank you all for sending your questions about family and finances this week. Conversations with spouses about their money habits, impulse containment and budgeting were […]

If you care about your money, you must remember the word “fiduciary”. It is very important to hire someone to help with the finances. And […]

Our parents are our first and, by all means, the most influential teachers. They instill our values ​​in us, introduce their ideas and policies, and […]

Life happens. In one minute you are nearing release, ready to conquer the world. The next time you lose your job or cannot find one […]

After the first job offer, the first thing I did was call my parents. I ran through the pros and cons, explained how it would […]

One of the problems with covering personal finance is that the tips and tricks recommended by most experts only make sense for a specific group […]

Spending money on impulse doesn’t necessarily mean it is luxury. We buy pretty boring things like household cleaning products . Research shows that we love […]

When it comes to talking money with family, a child reaching out to parents for financial support may seem awkward but expected. Flip the script, […]

Each Monday, we address one of your pressing personal finance questions by seeking advice from several financial experts. If you have a general question or […]

Financial support for our adult children is the norm in the US, with nearly 75 percent of parents doing so, a recent CreditCards.com survey found […]

Lifehacker loves good themed weeks, and next week Two Cents will be hosting one of their own: Money Talks and it’s all about family finance. […]

As a new employee, you’ll hear a few tips over and over again: come in a good mood, offer to do extra work as often […]

If you are hiring a tax filler, you are probably doing so in large part because they provide the peace of mind with assurances that […]

Americans have a hard time saving money: 44 percent of Americans said they couldn’t come up with $ 400 to cover their downfall in 2016. […]

Wouldn’t it be great if from time to time we could take a break from thinking about our money and instead reflect on what we […]

Worrying about your finances can feel like a full-time job, so it is important from time to time to take time to acknowledge your accomplishments […]

You should always pay attention to commissions and prices for financial products, but this is more important now than ever. One final reminder: Wealthfront , […]