Personal Finance

If someone offered you a choice between a brand new 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, nicely loaded, or picking up the tab for your upcoming wedding, which would be the better…

You can be forgiven if you’ve never heard of Reddit, a website that advertises itself as the front page of the internet. Trying to define Reddit is sort of like…

Americans are unhappy and their biggest complaints are about the economy. That’s peculiar considering there is so much economic good news out there. Gas prices are at record lows that…

It wasn’t that many years ago that, if you were a middle class American, you could look forward to a pretty comfortable retirement. Years ago you’d have a pension supplemented…

There’s a difference between being rich and financially free. Too many people confuse the two and that leads to disappointment and unhappiness. I happen to know some of the richest…

Consumer credit card debt has reached a seven year high and there’s no sign that consumers are going to lay off the spending anytime soon. Last year credit card debt…

2016 came in like a bear; an alien bear from outer space with huge teeth and claws that destroyed everything in its path for the first 60 days of the…

I never believed in vampires, the mythical creatures that feast on human blood and don’t ever die. Yet financial myths, those vile creatures that feed upon the cash that is…

If you were going to design a bad investment, a mortgage on an owner-occupied home is very much what it would look like. There’s a high barrier to entry in…

Everyone approaches their personal finances with the best of intentions. In some ways, it’s like going to the gym. The drive to get healthy and the drive to become financially…