Most Americans lack savings to pay for these huge emergencies
What would happen if you were hit with a financial emergency — a job loss, major medical expense or even a car repair? Would you have enough cash on hand...
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This couple paid off $5,000 in debt on one income in one month
When she was pregnant with her second child, Jessi Fearon came to a realization: The $55,000 in debt she and her husband, Patrick, had was going to make it financially...
Some novel ways to save money on groceries, or get paid something back
Grocery shopping can take a big bite out of your household budget. In fact, a family of four spends up to an average of $1,300 a month on food at...
7 surprising things your insurance policies cover
Accidents happen. That's why you have insurance. You're probably familiar with the common calamities that are covered by standard policies. House catches fire? File a homeowners insurance claim. Get into...
9 ways restaurants get you to spend more
Times are tough for restaurants. The average check size has increased just 1.7 percent per year over the past five years, according to NPD Group, a market research firm. That's...
The do’s and don’ts of online shopping
More consumers are expected to do their holiday shopping online this year -- about 47% compared with 44% in 2010, according to a National Retail Federation survey. And about half...
Briefs: Kiplinger Personal Finance
HOW TO FIND LONG-TERM CARE FOR A PARENT Making the decision to move a loved one who has dementia into an assisted-living facility or nursing home is never easy. Not...
Hot buys include gym memberships
Bargain hunters will find deals on plenty of items throughout May, especially at the end of the month when retailers have Memorial Day sales. You can expect big sales at...
6 sites to help you find foreclosures
Bankrate.com recently released a list of the top 10 states for foreclosure based on June numbers. Many on the list aren't a surprise, but a few — such as Idaho...
6 sites to help you find foreclosures
Bankrate.com recently released a list of the top 10 states for foreclosure based on June numbers. Many on the list aren't a surprise, but a few — such as Idaho...