Category Archives: Family Finances
Are You Avoiding Trouble?
Writing checks can be riskier than you think.
Cash Back vs Points
Which credit card reward options is best for your personal spending habits?
Gift4Giving with Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund
Donor-advised funds are one of our favorite vehicles for tax-efficient charitable giving.
Support for Caregivers
More than 65 million people (29% of the U.S. population) provide care for an aged, chronically ill, or disabled family member or friend during any given year. The average caregiver spends 20 hours per week providing care for their loved…
The Negative Side of Compound Interest
The same magical math that works to grow your retirement portfolio works against you with debt.
How (and Why) to Freeze Your Credit
Understanding and protecting yourself from identity theft.
What’s the Deal with Housing Costs?
What keeps homeownership out of reach for so many Americans.
Student Loan Update: Legal Challenge to SAVE Plan
Are you paying back student loans under the SAVE plan? This is for you.