Family finances

How to Negotiate Lower Rent

Want to save money every month? Here are 7 ways to negotiate a lower rent.

What is compound interest?

Learn what makes compound interest so interesting.

How Can Millennials Save Money? 5 Simple Hacks

Tired and overwhelmed by all the financial advice flying around? Cut through the noise by getting back to the basics.

How to Budget for a Pet: 4 Costs to Consider

Take time to understand the costs of adding a pet to your family.

How Do Health Savings Accounts Work?

Take the drama out of healthcare costs.

How to Build an Emergency Fund

Rainy day savings provide shelter from life’s storms.

How Much Money Do I Need to Move Out?

Include these 9 things in your budget

Why Is It Important to Have a Free Checking Account?

Make sure that ‘free’ checking really is free for how you spend money.

How to Save Money on Groceries

Grocery prices are rising, but we all need to eat.

What It Means to “Pay Yourself First"

Make saving a priority — put your future self first

How Do I Automatically Transfer Money to Savings?

Reach your goals faster with automatic transfers to your savings account.

4 Reasons to Consider a Child Savings Account

Provide a safe environment for your child to learn the importance of saving money.

What is a Certificate Account?

Make sure your money keeps its value until you need it.

How to Budget for Starting a Family

Babies can be expensive—here’s how to budget for your new little one.

How to Create a Stress-Free Vacation Budget

It's easier to relax and enjoy your vacation when you're not worried about breaking the bank.

How to Create a Household Budget: 5 Things You Need to Know

A good budget helps you make smart money decisions. Here’s how to get started.

8 Ways to Prevent Impulse Buying

Here are 8 ways to avoid impulse buying but still budget for the fun stuff

What Is a CD Ladder?

Want to earn more and have more flexibility? Consider certificate laddering.

Should I Save Money or Pay Off Debt?

Learn how to stay on top of both.

5 Ways to Say ‘I Do’ to a Wedding Budget

Set a wedding budget you can live with for better or worse.

What Is an IRA and Why Should I Choose One?

By planning for retirement now, you can ensure that one day you’ll only have to work if you want to.

4 Ways to Save Money on Valentine's Day

Love is in the air, but the cost of romance doesn't have to weigh you down.

3 Ways to Save Money at Your Super Bowl Party

You don’t have to spend a lot to have a great time when you’re cheering on your favorite team.

5 Ways to Save Money When You Move

Simple tips to help keep you organized and help you save.