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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

My husband and I are overjoyed – the moment we’ve been waiting an entire year for is finally upon us, and we couldn’t be more thrilled. That’s right; the lease on our... Read more »

Families without bank accounts are on the rise, according to a survey by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). The agency reported that one-quarter of households in the U.S. lack a checking... Read more »