Avoid the Financial Freshman Fifteen
Quicken, maker of the best-selling personal finance software in the US, recently surveyed over 1,000 college students and parents to...
Should Your Children be Trust Fund Kids?
A trust fund can help preserve your wealth for future generations, but is it the right choice for your family?...
6 Ways to Recession-Proof Your Retirement
Is it possible to predict a recession? The short answer is: not really. The Great Recession of 2008, for example,...
Creating a College Budget Template for Your New Grad
If you have a child heading to school this fall, chances are the task of creating a college budget isn’t...
Socially Responsible Investing: 3 Things to Know
In today’s investing world, socially responsible (SRI) seems to be everywhere. While the modern practice of values-based investing dates back...
How to Pay For College: 11 Strategies for Savvy Parents
If you’ve got a child headed to college this fall, chances are they received their acceptance letters in March or...
Parent PLUS Loan: 7 Key Things Every Parent Should Know
Got a kid heading off to college this fall? With that first tuition payment staring you down, it’s time to...
Creating a Budget That Has the Best Effect on Your Credit
By Jeanine Skowronski Most people set up a budget to bolster their bank accounts, but the best money plans take...
Americans Report Higher Anxiety About Taxes This Year
Quicken Survey Reveals Tax Habits And Anxieties As Deadline Approaches. Americans Report Higher Anxiety About Taxes This Year, and Almost...
Financial Planning For New Parents
The world looks different when you're holding a new little life in your arms. Finances may take a back seat...
The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Gift?
Studies show that finances are one of the in a relationship. With the quintessential relationship-centric holiday—Valentine’s Day—on the horizon, Quicken,...
Loan Comparison: What to Look for in Your Next Loan
Getting the best loan for your needs means understanding all the terms before signing on the dotted line. This includes...
Are Spending Limits the Secret to Happier Holidays?
We know holiday spending is this year. But how do couples across the US approach spending during the merriest season?
Personal Finance Strategies: Retiring
Having enough to live on in your golden years isn't an issue of luck, but of careful planning. If you’re...
Second-Marriage Money Mistakes
Money problems are a major contributing factor in many divorces. With second marriages, money issues can be even more problematic,...
When Your Credit Scores Matter
Your credit scores may seem abstract — just a bunch of numbers loosely associated with how well you pay your...
How Rising Interest Rates Will Affect You
By Myles Ma Interest rates have been creeping up slowly since 2015. But what does that mean for consumers? The...
Small Business Budget Template to Manage Your Cash Flow
A detailed and accurate budget is essential to ensuring your business has sufficient cash flow. Use this template to calculate...