How to not stay young and penniless
When I was in my early 20s, I was living in a mouse-infested apartment and counting every penny. If you're young and in a similar situation, let me tell you...
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Saving when you’re young? You can start small
When you're young and juggling lots of financial responsibilities, from repaying student loans to saving up for a down payment on a home, you may have only a few dollars...
2016 Obamacare deadline is near; sign up now to avoid a penalty
Open enrollment for marketplace health insurance ends Jan. 31, and if you want to dodge a tax penalty, now is the time to sign up. For anyone who enrolls between...
Millennials and retirement: Are you saving enough?
Saving for retirement is no easy task, but a new study says you don't need to be a Powerball winner to put away enough cash for old age. According to...
Are you saving enough for retirement?
Saving for retirement is no easy task, but a new study says you don't need to be a Powerball winner to put away enough cash for old age. According to...
What to know about the new student loan repayment option
College graduates already have a number of repayment options for federal student loans, but a new one was added to the bunch in December. Called Revised Pay As You Earn,...
Tips for filling out FAFSA
For college students seeking financial aid for the 2016-17 academic year, January is the time to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, otherwise known as the FAFSA....
Paying down credit cards: Go with a snowball or avalanche?
During the holidays it's easy to add a few inches to your waistline — and to the balance on your credit card. According to estimates by CardHub.com, which keeps track...
Paying down credit cards: Go with a snowball or avalanche?
During the holidays it's easy to add a few inches to your waistline — and to the balance on your credit card. According to estimates by CardHub.com, which keeps track...
A few money resolutions for the new year
Saving more, spending less, paying for college. These might be some of the financial resolutions you make for the new year. How you meet these goals will depend on what...