Building a savings, whether it’s a $400 emergency fund or three months of expenses, is simple but will never happen unless you take these basic steps.
Hey Google, we don't want 3.6 million results in .92 seconds; We just want you to tell us what we need to know about mortgages!
Your last words may be memorable, but if you really want your survivors to pay attention, have a lawyer put those words in your will.
Tim Ferriss is the 60-minute man — times four, but we're still waiting for the 'four-hour quickie.'
Hey Google, we don't want 84 million results in .71 seconds; we just want you to tell us what we need to know about finding somewhere to refinance our student loans.
Remember: The financial wizards who devise online retirement calculators do so because they want to scare you into investing with them.
Home-ownership is a kind of personal Everest. Here are the five secrets you need to know before starting your climb.
Ever notice how nobody saves for the past? The future is what savings is all about.
Starting your own business brings a mix of the glory of entrepreneurship and the drudgery of all the little things you may not even know you have to do. Here’s some help to get you started.
Hey Google, We don't want 165 million results in .53 seconds; we just want you to tell us what we need to know about having a 529 plans for your kids.
Should you workout at home or a gym? That's a personal decision. But don't forget it's a personal finance decision, too. If you want to save money and workout at home, here are six great pieces of gear to get you started.
We're impressed with Careerist.com: If they accept you as a student, they put skin in the game by offering IT training and job placement with salaries starting around $70K/year and let you pay for most tuition monthly after you start your new job.
Rememebr, a good 401(k) or retirement account isn't supposed to be a savings account...
Budgeting your money is the master plan of a planned life. Here’s how to take control of your cash and live a financially secure life.
Hey google, What should I do with my retirement money??? Here at PM we narrow the results for you!
Hey Google, we don't want 464 million results in .81 seconds; we just want you to tell us what we need to know about finding the best credit repair service.
The earlier your kid starts learning about money, saving, investing and personal finance, the better.
Your home sweet home will be a lot sweeter if your sweeteners are things that pay for themselves.
Hey Google, we don't want 28 million results in .69 seconds; we just want you to tell us what we need to know about Reverse mortgages
Before you buy a home you need that one number – the monthly nut you have to meet. Here’s how to figure out what you can afford.
Tobacco stocks are like the movie "Indecent Proposal": A million dollars to do something that some, perhaps even you, find morally objectionable. Worth it? As Redford's character says: "Think of it. A lifetime of security... for one night."
Car buying in the age of the internet is simultaneously easier and more challenging than it has ever been. Here’s how to get a great deal on your next ride.
There is no such things as "the best credit card," because everyone's needs and spending habits are different. So how do you pick which is best for you?
We're serious about this: you should never own a debit card because debit cards are not credit cards, just as credit cards are not money.
Yes, you can have free parking at the airport, too. But buyer beware: As you'll learn from my story, sometimes you pay a high price for something that looks like it's free.
According to Google, vaping will either help you live longer, or kill you. Advice like that may not help you decide whether you should keep vaping or not, but it will keep you clicking on links and help Google earn lots more advertising revenue.
You can lie to yourself about all kinds of things — your looks, your luck, your IQ. But not money. There's no getting around the truth of being broke.
We’re big fans of HP’s Instant Ink program: you pay for ink by the page you print, instead of paying by the cartridge. This HP ink comes in a “smart cartridge,” so HP knows when you’re low on ink. They automatically send you a new cartridge for free—it’s hard to beat that.
Whether or not you can place a legal bet depends on where you’re standing. Here’s a guide to the United States of chance.
What does it mean when you have to “cover the spread” to win an NFL or NBA bet? Here’s where point spreads came from and how they work.
Maxwell Smart still lives on — if only as a Google search for millennials. This week's search: "How do I get low-cost life insurance?"
Maxwell Smart lives on — if only as a Google search for millennials. The first search: "How do I improve my credit?"
Progressive media lynchers started as thugs threatening dim, cowardly CEOs. Now they're in the protection racket. That's progress.