Note: This guest post was written by Tommye White, Sr. Director at Money Management International. Even though I like to think of myself as a smart shopper, I am like others when I get... Read more »

You’ve got the big credit card due on the 7th, the little credit card on the 15th, and the emergency card that you use for more than emergencies because you get double... Read more »

By this point in your life, if a recently deposed Nigerian prince hasn’t hit you up for a little assistance getting a hold of his absurdly enormous inheritance then you must be... Read more »

Is the buzz about the royal baby giving you some serious baby fever? Not so fast.  According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average cost to raise a child until the age of... Read more »

No one wants to deal with debt collectors. Even the most professional and courteous debt collector in the world is trying to get you to give them money, which is rarely much... Read more »

According to an article at Forbes, the average college graduate has four credit cards and $4,100 in credit card debt. This doesn't even take into consideration the thousands of dollars of student... Read more »

  Do you know the true purpose of a budget? According to a recent National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) poll, the majority of people don't. In fact, 57 percent of respondents viewed a... Read more »

Ask the Experts: How do I get out of debt after divorce? I'm in the middle of a divorce and I can't seem to get out of the pile of debt that was... Read more »

The Fourth of July, better known as Independence Day, is a day we celebrate our freedom. And I can’t think of a better “freedom” to celebrate than financial independence! But what exactly... Read more »