Road to Saving

Splitsville: For richer or poorer, don’t forget to protect your credit.

Separating your finances from those of your ex during a divorce is tricky. And the laws regarding responsibility and credit can vary greatly according to state. If you’re going through a divorce (or know someone who is), get your
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Guest Post: DoughRoller on foreign currency exchange

If you’ve ever planned a trip abroad, you know it’s a lot more complicated than booking a flight and confirming a hotel. One of the most important factors to take into consideration is how the dollar is performing
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Happy Father’s Day, Savers.

To all you Dads out there: Hope you’re enjoying a relaxing weekend with the kids. And all you kids out there, we know you’re showing Dad some love (or at least letting him get in some quality couch time).
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Opinion: That Checking Account Will Cost You

Imagine having a checking account that only shrinks when you spend money. Unfortunately for most banking customers, that’s becoming a pipe dream. Today, too many “free” checking accounts come with maintenance fees, monthly fees, overdraft fees and other
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Happy Memorial Day, Saver

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Guest Post: David Seaman on NOT keeping up with the Joneses

The Joneses , paints a picture of how NOT to live your financial life. The thought provoking film, starring David Duchovny, Demi Moore and Amber Heard, is about a "family" that is actually composed of professional salespeople. Hired by a
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Deal Seeking Mom Guest Post: Financial Spring Cleaning

cheat sheet for managing paperwork that you can refer to. Institute a system -- Once your paperwork is purged and organized, it's time to institute a system for managing it going forward. For some this will mean a traditional filing system with
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It’s National Babysitter’s Day. How much do you pay for a night on the town?

Happy National Babysitter’s Day to all you sitters and parents out there. Sitters, we know it’s a tough job watching other people’s kids and we know you earn whatever you charge. Of course, the cash is pretty sweet—and then
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