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How This Man's Gambling Saves Money

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 05.24.2012

They say it's not addictive. But every morning, David Chen and Shelly Robertson enter a $2 million jackpot. Unlike MegaMillions, they are not spen...

Help! My Partner Is Giving Away Our Life Savings... to Our Kids

Suzanna de Baca | Posted 05.14.2012

Suzanna de Baca

While many feel good about helping their kids through tough times, couples do not always see eye to eye on how much support is appropriate and under what circumstances. So what can you do if you and your spouse disagree on if -- or how -- to help your struggling adult child with their finances?

How To Save Money In Every Room In Your House

MoneyNing | VINCENT KING | Posted 05.14.2012

You work hard every day, doing everything you can to bring more bacon home, and trim the fat from your spending. But it still isn’t enough. If...

Jean Chatzky's Three Favorite "Money Rules"

Manisha Thakor | Posted 04.20.2012

Manisha Thakor

Jean Chatzky, author of Money Rules: The Simple Path to Lifelong Security, was kind enough to share her three favorites.

My Three Favorite 'Money Rules'

Manisha Thakor | Posted 04.13.2012

Manisha Thakor

We all need sound money guidance and clear direction. To kick off Financial Literacy Month, here are three of my favorite "Money Rules" from Jean Chatzky's Money Rules.

Birth Order Survey Yields Big Surprise About Who Is Financially Responsible

Posted 04.09.2012

By: Chad Brooks, BusinessNewsDaily Contributor Published: 04/09/2012 08:01 AM EDT on BusinessNewsDaily While studies have long shown the role th...

Tips For Lowering Your Interest Rates, From Suze Orman

Posted 03.14.2012

Finance expert Suze Orman reveals one major way to save money this year! Get Suze's FREE download to The Money Navigator enter the gift code MARLO at...

6 Ways To Spend Your Remaining FSA Dollars... In Under An Hour!

Manisha Thakor | Posted 02.14.2012

Manisha Thakor

Yes, you heard that correctly. I'm encouraging you to SPEND!

The Best Way To Save Money

Manisha Thakor | Posted 02.07.2012

Manisha Thakor

How much should you strive to save?

Top 5 Health Expenses You Didn't Know Could Be Tax-Free

Manisha Thakor | Posted 02.05.2012

Manisha Thakor

Saving more and paying less in taxes while simultaneously taking care of your health is a surefire prescription for increased happiness!

Managing Money To Maximize Happiness

Laura Rowley | Posted 11.29.2011

A new survey by MetLife finds the economic crisis and continuing malaise has people age 47 to 65 rethinking their personal priorities. A whopping 90% ...

Celebrity, Inc.

Manisha Thakor | Posted 01.17.2012

Manisha Thakor

What can four drunk airplane passengers, first time parents, and a delightful new book called Celebrity, Inc. do for your wallet? Plenty.

Budget Now To Offset Holiday Spending

Jason Alderman | Posted 01.16.2012

Jason Alderman

If you sometimes fall prey to holiday overspending, you might want to look for ways to make small spending cuts in other areas of your life -- year round -- that, when added together, can result in big savings.

America's Love-Hate Relationship with Wealth

J.D. Roth | Posted 01.15.2012

J.D. Roth

:link { color: blue } :visited { color: purple } I was on the road for the past two months, first in Chicago, and then in Bolivia and Pe...

Motorcycles and the Art of Money Management

Manisha Thakor | Posted 01.11.2012

Manisha Thakor

In modern life, we often compare ourselves not just to the Joneses next door, but to the Catherine Zeta-Joneses ... the rich and famous. A road trip taught me to reconnect with my real needs.

What Acupuncture Taught Me About Personal Finance

Manisha Thakor | Posted 01.01.2012

Manisha Thakor

What about you? Are there places where your financial chi is currently feeling blocked? If so, what small step can you take today to begin the unblocking process?

4 Ways You Are Losing Money On Health Insurance (And How To Fix It)

Manisha Thakor | Posted 12.20.2011

Manisha Thakor

Participating in a health care FSA is like standing in line at the pharmacy with a basket of goods you have to purchase and having someone hand you a coupon for up to 40 percent off. Use it!

Be (Financially) Eccentric

Manisha Thakor | Posted 12.14.2011

Manisha Thakor

I've started to observe that the periods where I feel the least financial anxiety are not correlated to how much or how little I'm earning or spending; they are correlated to how happy I am overall.

Why I Fight Against the Upsale

Manisha Thakor | Posted 12.12.2011

Manisha Thakor

We are subjected to the upsale at every turn and bombarded 24/7 with advertising that further fans our flames of desire. Is it any wonder that so many of us end up with bad spending habits?

A Tale of Two Savers and Why We Will Always Need Social Security

Samuel H. Williamson | Posted 10.22.2011

Samuel H. Williamson

Americans have been talking a lot lately about needing to save more money, both individually and governmentally. Without getting into the national def...

Are You Staying Together For the House?

Natalie Pace | Posted 08.29.2011

Natalie Pace

Some couples stay together for love, and others stay together for the kids. But today, with unemployment at 9.1% and real estate prices continuing to...

Are High Gas Prices Leaving You "Gas"-ping for Relief?

Manisha Thakor | Posted 08.15.2011

Manisha Thakor

4 out of 10 Americans are experiencing financial hardship due to rising gas prices. With the average family spending $110 or more a month. What can you do to help ease the financial pain?

Finance Expert Suze Orman on Mondays with Marlo

Posted 12.07.2011

Personal finance expert Suze Orman, author of the new bestselling book "The Money Class," joined me for Mondays With Marlo to answer your...

Are You Spoiling Your Kid Out Of Divorce Guilt? Read This

Natalie Pace | Posted 07.30.2011

Natalie Pace

One of the downsides of divorce is the Disneyland Dad. It is a tempting and enjoyable way (for some) to spend "your weekends" with the kids, trying to...

The New Retirement? Working... if You Are Lucky

Manisha Thakor | Posted 07.19.2011

Manisha Thakor

Just 9% of workers frequently discuss saving, investment and planning for retirement with family and friends. This is the massive elephant in the room. If you're not talking about it, you're likely not taking action steps toward preparing for it.