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9 Secrets Your Credit Card Is Hiding

Maybe you’ve had your credit card since 1975. Or maybe you’ve just waded into the credit waters this year. Either […]

When it comes to personal finances, there are some things that you’ll likely always have to pay for: food, housing,

Debt, by its very nature, can be a drag – especially if you find yourself on the wrong side of

By Mike Peterson / March 2, 2017

Ever heard of zero-based budgeting? Admittedly, when talking budgets the word “zero” doesn’t exactly instill confidence in the practice’s virtues.

By Mike Peterson / January 24, 2017

If you’ve ever struggled to pay down high-interest credit card debt, you know that it can start to feel overwhelming

By Mike Peterson / December 27, 2016

Who doesn’t want extra cash? I can’t think of anyone who wouldn’t be happy to bring home a little extra

By Mike Peterson / December 2, 2016

Cutting the Cord Thinking about saying goodbye to cable TV? You’re definitely not alone. According to one recent study, one

By Mike Peterson / November 22, 2016

You may consider yourself somewhat frugal: You don’t spend piles of cash on fancy vacations, new cars, or luxury items.

By Mike Peterson / November 8, 2016

The key to staying out of debt is to keep a better handle on your finances through things like spending

By Mike Peterson / September 9, 2016

Financial education is a lifelong undertaking – and, unfortunately, it’s one subject that isn’t taught in schools. If you want

By Mike Peterson / August 31, 2016

If you’re a parent, you’re likely eyeing the calendar with a mix of anticipation, relief, and dread. On one hand,

By Mike Peterson / July 25, 2016

Like most folks, I go to the movies to get away from my day-to-day life; to escape reality for an