Most people know to tip 15 to 20 percent for good restaurant service. However, what about tipping for other services? I recently realized that I didn’t have a clue... Read more »

The Web Marketing Association recently awarded Money Management International and its Web development partner Verndale the 2008 WebAward Financial Services Standard of Excellence for FinancialLiteracyMonth.com. This WebAward recognizes the standard ... Read more »

Most everyone is being impacted by today’s economic environment—even children. While they might not be losing sleep over shrinking retirement plans and decreasing home values, they are (perhaps for the first time)... Read more »

I am pleased to report that Money Management International (MMI) announced the official launch of their foreclosure prevention program, which has grown from a successful pilot program started in July 2007. With... Read more »

This is the time of year that I typically offer consumers some tips about how to enjoy a budget-conscious Halloween. Would you believe that Halloween spending for 2007 was expected reach $5... Read more »

It seems like everyone was born about this time of year. Of course, this isn’t reality, but I am sure that my family has had more than our fair share of birthday... Read more »

Most have been told by our parents that you should share joyfully and not complain if you do not always receive an equal share. “Your turn will come” echoes in our ears.... Read more »

At 1:36am, I received an email with the subject line “Bailout Approved.” I opened the email expecting to find information about the bailout—seems logical, right? Instead I found an advertisement from a... Read more »

I recently attended a fundraising event. Donation amounts were supposed to be confidential; however, it didn’t take much to figure out that I gave far less than the other attendees. When I... Read more »