Five delicious ways to use leftover Halloween candy

It never fails. Every year when Halloween rolls around, I always end up with a slew of candy. The thing is, I don't even know where it comes from! I don't have kids. I... Read more »

Four easy ways to save on Halloween

While the thought of Halloween may not ignite the same level of financial fright as some of the more traditional big-ticket holidays, don’t be fooled. Raking in more than $8 billion in sales,... Read more »

The best financial advice my exes ever gave me (whether they meant to or not!)

Note: This guest post was written by Jesse Campbell, MMI counselor and personal-finance enthusiast. In his spare time, Jesse enjoys taking long walks on the beach and communicating openly about his finances... usually... Read more »

Study: Majority of consumers fear identity theft

A recent online poll conducted through ProtectYourIDNow.org revealed that the majority of consumers — 64 percent — believe they are at risk of identity theft. And while acknowledging this risk is wise for consumers,... Read more »

Could you live without credit?

A startling new poll conducted by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC), shows that consumers are relying on credit for more than just big purchase. In fact, 22 percent of respondents... Read more »

Six bogus beliefs about credit and debt

When it comes to your finances, the only thing more dangerous than a lack of information is a wealth of misinformation. Because of the complex nature of financial laws, responsible consumers with... Read more »

The fool-proof, fail-proof way to stay out of debt

There are so many ways to get into debt. I know that. You know that. We all know that. But did you know there's only one way to ensure you remain debt free? That’s... Read more »