Spend Wisely

If you want to get better at managing your money, you should start with a budget. But who wants to…

PayPal used to be the best and often only way to pay back friends, but the last few years have seen an explosion in apps that do a better job. See the best PayPal alternatives that won't ding you if you forget to set your payment to Friends & Family!

Diamonds are forever. Especially if you don’t buy it the right way and saddle yourself with a heavy debt! We…

An engagement ring is a big step. It’s also a big purchase. Maybe you have enough cash on hand if…

Twenty years ago, people were worried about typing into a chat box online. Today, people are meeting their life partners…

As much as possible! Just kidding. It’s 2 months of your salary. Or is it three? Six? Turns out we…

Quicken is a budgeting and bill management tool that also allows you to track investments, business expenses, and rental real estate. While it is potentially more expensive than other budgeting software this might be just what you are looking for if you find other budgeting systems lacking.

Ask a lot of travel hackers for the best rewards program and they will likely all say the same –…

People are cutting their cable in droves and a lot of companies are putting out their online streaming options to…

I write a handful of checks each year. It’s far easier to use a credit card but some places don’t…

“Money doesn't buy happiness.“ It's one of the often repeated phrases in personal finance (second only to “spend less than…

I love buying gas from Costco. I love Costco gas mostly because it’s insanely cheap. Like 20-25 cents cheaper than…