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How to talk to your aging parents about their finances

Can we talk?

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Five reasons you need to make and follow a household budget

It helps drive your spending in a direction that helps you live according to solid financial values.

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Attention, brides: Your maid of honor is not made of cash

Some tell horror stories of spending four grand just to stand there at the wedding.

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Boomerang generation: Should parents welcome them back?

Living with grown children works better if both sides follow these five principles.

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Why smart women do stupid things with their money

On the face of it, the landscape of personal finance is a man’s world.

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Yes, you probably should get a credit freeze for your child

Jeni Rogers, author of “200+ Ways to Protect Your Privacy,” addresses concerns about identity theft.

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Am I a natural-born saver?

How playing blackjack proved that my fetish for saving money is coded into my DNA.

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Those super-lucky students may not be stuck with a tax bill

Billionaire Robert F. Smith’s pledge to pay off Morehouse graduates’ student loans may truly be a gift.

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Remember Pet Rocks? Don’t let your debt hang around like them

All debt, including student loans, must be paid down aggressively

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Honor thy RSVP

Stop costing people money — show some R-E-S-P-E-C-T to your commitments.

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It helps to have a watchdog agency in your corner

Got a grievance against a credit bureau? Post your complaint here and a response is more likely.

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Here’s why some couples have costly destination weddings

It’s a way to screen out people they don’t want at their nuptials. But why not just not…

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Debt isn’t ‘Junk’ anymore — it’s American treasure

We try to build wealth using borrowed money. But too often we end up crumbled under that debt.

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Start planning for your 2019 tax return now

Here’s advice from an expert on how to better position yourself for next tax season.

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Pay taxes by April 15 — period

No, filing an extension does not give you more time to pay the IRS.

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How to pay for college when you’re neither poor nor wealthy

If you’re a middle-class family and can’t afford college, here’s how to appeal for more financial aid.

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The credit card vs. debit card struggle

Wow Air’s recent shutdown highlights why one is better than the other.

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How a major tech retailer allegedly exploited hacking fears

Office Depot and Support.com agree to pay $35 million to settle charges of rigging computer scans.

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Office Depot and Support.com agree to pay $35 million to settle charges of rigging computer scans

The companies used a program to identify malware in computers that weren’t infected.

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What to do right now to improve your 2019 tax return

The first order of business is to ensure you’re having enough money withheld from your paycheck.