Money

One of the keys to a sound financial strategy is spending less than you take in, and then finding a way to put your excess to work. A money management approach involves creating budgets to understand and make decisions about where your money is going. It also involves knowing where you may be able to put your excess cash to work.

Student Loan Protection

Learn why protecting your student loan payments is an important aspect of your income protection strategy.

Surprise! You’ve Got Money!

Here’s a quick guide to checking to see if you have unclaimed money.

The Next Gig Thing

Make the gig economy work for you.

Once Upon a Goal

Do you know how to set up your financial goals for success? This knight does.

U.S. Personal Savings Rate

What can be learned from the savings rate?

Put Your Child on the Path to a Stronger Financial Future

Many parents consider financial goals to benefit their children at major milestones, whether it’s the appearance of a first..

5 Smart Ways to Mindfully Manage Your Money

Applying the principle of self-care, of mindfulness, to your financial life can make a significant difference for the better—not just in how you handle your personal finances on a daily basis...

How to Read Your Credit Report

Solve a mystery while learning how important your credit report is with this story-driven interactive.

Life and Death of a Twenty Dollar Bill

How long does a $20 bill last?

6 Steps to Rewire the Mind-Money Connection

Every new year brings promise, but sometimes this annual ritual can feel more like Groundhog Day. You start the year determined to keep your resolutions, but before too long, you default back to bad habits.