Like any other business, banks are out to make money. Traditionally, they have accomplished this by lending money that’s on deposit and collecting interest on it. But as you probably know if you have any type of bank account, banks also make →
Banking Fees
Like any other business, banks are out to make money. Traditionally, they have accomplished this by lending money that’s on deposit and collecting interest on it. But as you probably know if you have any type of bank account, banks also make →
College Student Budgeting
The college years are a time of learning, and a time for young adults to get a sampling of what it’s like to be out on their own. They are also a very expensive time for parents. By the time they pay →
Online Bill Paying
In this age of technology where most things can be processed by the click of a mouse, online bill paying has become a fast, convenient, and easy way to pay bills, keep track of expenses, and save money. Is it for →
Financial Scams
On any given day, you may receive an email that is claiming you can make millions from the comfort of your own home. Or, if you are looking to make money online, there are hundreds of thousands of online companies who →
Avoid Overdraft Fees
Debit cards are considered by many to be one of the greatest innovations of the past few decades. First issued in the late 1980s, they offer the convenience of a credit card without the expense of using borrowed money. Since they’re linked →
Keeping Track of Your Money
When it comes to keeping family finances in order, one of the most common hurdles that we face is overspending. Sometimes someone is obviously blowing money on unnecessary things, but often it’s much more subtle. Everyone spends a few dollars here and →
Money Saving Ideas for the Weekend
Although money may not always be in abundance for activities for the entire family, this doesn’t mean your family needs to miss out on some well-needed time together. Enjoying each others company is an important aspect of everyone’s life. There are many →
Tips for Saving Money
Do you ever feel like there’s some sort of conspiracy among corporations to deprive you of as much of your hard-earned money as possible? That’s not too far from the truth. Banks, stores, service providers and utility companies are all in it →
College Finance 101
Okay, your child has been accepted into several colleges and has likely made a decision by this point on what college they will attend – so what next? You now need to help your child learn about how to manage a →
Get Pleasure From Saving Money
The key to developing a lifelong habit of saving money is that you must never feel deprived. Saving has to feel as good as spending. Of course, you’ll need to turn a deaf ear to the many commercial messages that have been →









