Maybe your hours have been cut at work and you need to immediately find more money in the budget. Or perhaps you are wary of having more month than money left and having to work extra overtime...

According to the country’s leading organization for folks age 50 and over, AARP, older workers are staying on the job longer and boosting the overall labor participation rate. Unemployment levels are declining for workers in their fifties, but...

By Jennifer Livingston– For many people, the grocery bill is one of the largest expenses that they face every month. Over the long term, a high grocery bill can really eat into the amount of money that...

Submitted by John Strassman – A financially secure retirement involves more than building a substantial nest egg. To maximize each dollar, it also requires adapting long-time spending habits to a retiree’s new way of life. Adjusting to...

By Jason Holmes – We all love a good deal and like saving money. But before you take advantage of those discounts it’s important to first ask yourself, do I really need the item that is discounted because the bottom line is...

By Caitlin Ultimo for Ideas That Spark What does your dream future entail? A fabulous jet-set life? Or more like a quiet cottage by the sea? Either way, you might have a general idea of how much...

Easy Energy Savers for Your Home By Lauren Mang for Completely You – Out-of-control energy bills are all too common for most homeowners. And it’s not hard to see why: Constant computer use, washing dishes, doing laundry, heating...

According to the 2012 NFCC (National Foundation for Credit Counseling) Consumer Literacy Survey, only 56% of American adults have a budget. However, having a budget in place can help you delegate money for savings, bills, purchases and...

By JuliAnn Stitick – Whewwwhewwww! This is a fun one! An organized shopper is a happy shopper (and she saves money)! 1. Set your clothing budget (in writing) BEFORE you get to the register! Like before you...