Holiday travel season is near, and peak prices already tell that story: nearly 75% of Hopper customers say that as they book travel this...

With so many responsibilities in our day-to-day lives, it’s common to feel unprepared for the future. If you’ve ever caught yourself...

You hear it all the time: “Save the environment.” But if you’re not a scientist or an involved environmentalist, you may think there’s nothing you can do. Not true. A few simple changes in your home practices will have you--and your savings account--seeing green (CNNMoney.com). In the past year, environmental concerns have become increasingly important to individuals, corporations, and the government. It’s easy to get caught up in the big threats--such as global warming--and

Have you noticed your insurance bills skyrocketing lately? If so, you’re in good company. According to Policygenius , the average home...

Back-to-school shopping is an annual event perfect for talking to your kids about budgeting and saving money, and the difference between needs and wants. Kids need to be taught about why budgets matter or why spending more than you have budgeted should be avoided. Make back-to-school shopping a fun and educational experience. Involve the kids from the very beginning. This will help lay the foundation for sound money management habits. Some of the ways you can make this ex

Not all debt is necessarily bad, particularly when it can help you build wealth. It’s important to know the difference between good debt and bad debt and how to sort the good from the bad. If you buy something that immediately goes down in value, that’s bad debt. Let’s say you buy disposable items or durable goods with a high-interest credit card, and you don’t pay the balance in full when the bill arrives. You’re being charged interest while that item continues to depreciate