Monthly Archives: November 2017

Where Is The Outrage About Financial Literacy?

By Howard Dvorkin | November 20, 2017 - 1:00 pm |November 20, 2017 Uncategorized

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We’re still not teaching our children what they need to know about money. Continue reading →

Americans Want Retirement Income to Last a Lifetime — Not Just Awhile

By Dori Zinn | November 17, 2017 - 4:00 pm |November 17, 2017 Uncategorized

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More Americans would like to get a steady stream of income through retirement to last them until they die, but most workplaces don’t offer this lifetime benefit. Continue reading →

Gobbling Up Our Money

By Brian Bienkowski | November 17, 2017 - 1:00 pm |November 17, 2017 Uncategorized

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This week: That’s a lot of turkey. Continue reading →

It’s Now Faster to Buy a Home

By Dori Zinn | November 16, 2017 - 4:00 pm |November 16, 2017 Uncategorized

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Homes are closing faster, but rising costs are turning off a lot of would-be buyers. Continue reading →

How Generation X Became the Sandwich Generation

By Deb Hipp | November 16, 2017 - 1:00 pm |February 18, 2019 Uncategorized

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Members of Generation X pay for their adult kids and aging parents more than saving for retirement. Continue reading →

What Do You Do Between Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday? Sofa Sunday

By Dori Zinn | November 15, 2017 - 8:00 pm |November 15, 2017 Uncategorized

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Spend the day before Cyber Monday browsing deals on the newly minted “Sofa Sunday.” Continue reading →

Elle Focuses On Money and Marriage

By Brian Bienkowski | November 15, 2017 - 4:00 pm |November 15, 2017 Uncategorized

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She believes couples should be completely honest about their finances. Continue reading →

How Do I Get Rid Of A Credit Card Charge I Didn’t Make?

By Gerri Detweiler | November 15, 2017 - 1:00 pm |November 15, 2017 Uncategorized

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A reader can’t find an answer, but there’s a sure-fire to get one. Continue reading →

Billions of Free Money for College was Left Behind by New Students

By Dori Zinn | November 14, 2017 - 8:00 pm |November 14, 2017 Uncategorized

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This year, 1.2 million high school grads didn’t fill out a FAFSA, leaving $2.3 billion of free money behind. Continue reading →

5 Ways To Scrounge Up Cash Fast

By Deb Hipp | November 14, 2017 - 4:00 pm |May 11, 2022 Uncategorized

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You don’t need to max out a credit card or tap into your emergency savings. Continue reading →