College Savings Plans and Funds: Know Your Options
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Personal Finance Tips for Starting a College Fund Saving for college can be daunting, with just one year of tuition...
Family & Relationships
Negotiation, Budgeting & Setting Financial Goals for Couples
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Negotiation, Budgeting & Setting Financial Goals for Couples If you and your partner don’t see eye-to-eye on money issues, establishing...
Tuition Costs and Your Wallet: Are You Eligible for Financial Aid?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Investing in your education can boost your earning capacity, even if the value of your education doesn't become obvious when...
Tips on Setting Budget Goals for Families
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Tips on Setting Budget Goals for Families Creating a budget is no one’s idea of a fun evening — you’d...
Bringing Home Baby: The Budget Impact for First Time Parents
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Health Care Having a great health insurance plan in place before you conceive can help alleviate some of the financial...
Tips on Setting Personal Finance Goals for Married Couples
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Play to Your Personalities Money can be a source of conflict for many couples. A key step in avoiding arguments...
Money Management for College Students: Do Loans Affect Your Credit Score?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
When you look at the breakdown of credit score factors, the biggest – at a whopping 35 percent – is...
Good Ways To Teach Your Kids About Money
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Warren Buffett is the third richest man in the world and one of the most financially savvy individuals that has...
Combining Finances In A Relationship
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Can a couple where both participants have different attitudes towards money and different incomes survive in a relationship with combined...
Cheap Travel Ideas: Fly, Drive, or Neither
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Even though holiday travel and vacation isn't far behind us, you're probably already stuck behind your desk, daydreaming about your...
Before You Lease Your Next Car
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
On Friday, Chrysler Group began offering leases on all 2010 Dodge, Jeep, and Chrysler vehicles. The automaker also said in...
At-Home Dad Cares For Family, Finances
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
The following is a post from Kara McGuire of the Star Tribune. Going from two incomes to one meant getting...
How to Analyze Risk Vs. Return With Personal Money Management Software
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
An investor’s tolerance for risk helps to determine the types and amounts of investments she makes. In general, riskier investments...
Ways Online Budgeting Software Can Save You Money
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
If you've ever forgotten to make a credit card payment on time, you've felt the sting of late fees. If...
How to Budget for Emergencies
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
There isn't a magic amount that applies to everyone when it comes to how much you should set aside. "I...
Yours, Mine and Ours: Tips for Combining Personal Finances
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Combine Your Finances After Marriage – Ideally Marriage gives you a legal partnership, and the ideal time to combine your...
How to Budget for Your First Child
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Even if you're careful with money, having a child isn't cheap. Raising your first child from birth to age 17...
Teaching Your Teen How to Budget
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Whether you give your children an allowance, make them do chores for what they get, or have them earn their...