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New Year’s is nearly upon us, and with it the chance to start fresh and make some changes in our lives. The most common …

Several of my friends recently sent me copies of a “52-week money challenge” that they’re doing to save up about $1,400 this ye…

As adults, we shouldn’t have to trick ourselves into doing the right thing. Yet, most of us still do it all the time. Raise your hand if you have…

A money order is a small piece of paper similar to a check that allows the person named to receive a specified amount of cash. Money orders are w…

This is a question that pops up over and over again, both in reader questions to me and in questions I see on countless personal finance forums.

The best money market accounts (MMAs) can be a great low-risk investment for your emergency fund or extra cash. They offer better interest rates…

There are endless sources of wisdom for financial guidance and success, but perhaps your fortune is written in the stars. You may be prone to cer…

The world is beginning to embrace the idea of a cashless economy, and it’s raised some interesting questions about how we impart financial knowle…

The No. 1 rule of personal finance is to spend less than you earn. So if you want to get ahead financially, it’s important to save money where yo…

Since day one, I’ve been an advocate for people taking advantage of the 401(k) plans offered in their workplace. It is an incredibly useful…

How do people get “rich”? It’s a question I see almost constantly in popular culture, both directly and indirectly. It’s…

On the bookshelf right next to where I do most of my financial writing, you’ll find an array of personal finance books. Some of them have b…