Need To Ask A Family Member To Borrow Money? Here's How To Make It Less Awkward
If you need to ask family for money, it doesn't have to be (too) awkward a conversation. Further, asking to borrow from family is more common than you think.
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The One Type Of Credit Card Dave Ramsey Warns To Avoid At All Costs
Dave Ramsey's aversion to credit cards is well-known, and his disdain extends to this one type of credit card, too, in spite of its more limited spending power.
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Simple Tricks To Lower Your Utility Bills In The Winter
Colder months tend to drive up utility bills, but there are several simple hacks you can employ to minimize the impact on your wallet.
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Flash Mob Theft Costs Retailers More Than You Probably Realize
The cost of organized theft goes beyond stolen goods. Here's a closer look at the impact of shrink (or theft) for retailers and how it ultimately affects you.
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Is Paying A Professional To Do Your Taxes Really Worth It?
Come tax season, the question of whether to prepare your own taxes or hire a pro is one many taxpayers face. Before deciding, here are some things to consider.
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Bad Credit Affects You In More Ways Than You Realize
Bad credit affects more than simply your ability to borrow money, and it can have far-reaching impacts across your entire lifestyle.
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How Much Money Do Backup Dancers Make On Tour?
Backup dancers, who help create the energy for of a concert, tour, or music video, work in a super-competitive field with average pay (if you can get it).
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13 Things You Should Never Buy Brand New
Buying items from the used marketplace saves you money, and in many cases, it actually provides a better product for the long-term.
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Sephora Vs. Ulta: Which Beauty Store Is Better For Your Wallet?
Two of the most well-known beauty retailers, Ulta and Sephora each have their loyal fans. That said, here are some of their differences when it comes to price.
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The Sneaky Reason An Emergency Fund Could Be Your Downfall
Having an emergency reserve fund is important, but there are a few caveats to keep in mind, especially one that could lose you the money you so carefully saved.
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Are You Responsible For Your Spouse's Debt If They Die?
For a surviving spouse, there's so much to take care of, which, unfortunately, might include their partner's debt and the lenders reaching out to collect it.
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What Happens To A 401(k) When You Quit?
When you quit, there are a number of things to wrap up before moving on, and one is your 401(k). Your options will vary, depending on how much you've saved.
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The Hidden Downsides Of Using Survey Junkie
As its name suggests, Survey Junkie is an app that pays users for survey answers. Here's a quick overview about the money-making app, including its downsides.
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Don't Fall For These Social Media Tax Schemes Or You Might Get Audited
The IRS has a message for taxpayers: Don't follow tax advice from social media. While you may be intrigued by some scheme, know that the IRS is on to it, too.
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17 Movies That Gave Actors Their Biggest Paydays
Celebrity actors make big bucks for starring in blockbuster movies, and the most successful are able to one-up their previous paydays.
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Is It Best To Pay Off Debt Or Start Saving First?
Planning for the future can be difficult when you're dealing with growing debt and little savings. However, you need to start somehow, and this is the best way.
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Common Money-Saving Tips You Should Ignore
The internet abounds with money saving tips, but the catch is that many of these tips may not apply to your situation specifically.
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Here's When To Buy A New Android Phone If You Want The Best Price
If you want the best price on a new Android phone, then you need to be patient for the right time of year. An impulse buy simply will do your wallet no favors.
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What Really Happens When You Don't Pay Your Taxes On Time
If you don't pay your taxes on time, you may find the problems that follow are greater than if you simply filed by the deadline and paid what you could.
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Tips And Tricks To Save Money On Your Electric Bill
With energy costs rising across the United States, these simple-to-apply techniques can help you maintain control of your energy bill.
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Why You Always Need To Double-Check Your Receipt Before Leaving A Restaurant
While technology has made paper receipts less common, if you do go to a restaurant that requires your signature, make sure you take the right copy. Here's why.
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Accident Forgiveness Coverage Isn't Always Worth It. Here's Why
With car insurance, there are various add-ons to consider, such as accident forgiveness. What exactly is this, and how much will this benefit (really) save you?
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Unsettling Financial Statistics You Might Not Want To Hear
Many people are hesitant to talk about individual finances, but data comprising society at large often shows that certain trends persist.
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This Is The Worst Deal Kevin O'Leary Ever Made On Shark Tank
Kevin O'Leary has been on "Shark Tank" since 2009, and in that time, he says there's one deal that stands out as his worst. Why? He didn't trust his gut.
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Why You Should Be Concerned About Zombie Debt
As its name suggests, zombie debt is any debt that's come back to life. If this happens to you, know your rights and what to do if a collector contacts you.
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Forgetting This One Detail On Your Tax Return Could Get You Fined
You've cross-checked every line of your tax return with your W-2s, schedules, and financial statements, only to then forget perhaps the simplest to-do of all.
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Dave Ramsey Says You Should Avoid This Type Of Life Insurance
Financial expert Dave Ramsey has a serious gripe with a particular type of life insurance. "It's not a mild dislike," he said on his radio show. "I hate it."
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