Credit Vs. Debit: Let's End the Debate Which type of card should you reach for in a wallet packed with plastic?
Credit Cards Can Be Friend or Foe to College Kids While parents face back-to-school bills, their college-aged child is likely receiving credit card offers of their own.
10 Reasons Credit Card Applications May Be Declined To improve the likelihood of approval, you need to understand the credit decisioning process.
Debt Proofing the Holidays Military spouse Tara Crooks interviews DebtProofLiving.com's Mary Hunt about debt proofing the holidays.
19 Ways to Talk to Your Kids About Debt Real-life advice from parents on talking to your kids about dealing with debt.
10 Reasons You're Still Living Paycheck to Paycheck There are myriad pitfalls you could be encountering that are keeping you away from the financial solvency you so desperately...
Poll Reveals Financial Help Preferences A recent poll found that consumers in financial distress prefer reaching out to a qualified professional to other options.
Want to Break the Chains of Credit Card Debt? Save First Could it ever make sense to keep money in the bank when you have credit card debt?
Why You Need to Start Treating Your Debt Like an Emergency At some point debt became the normal way of living. Need a car? Just take a loan out for it.
4 Dangers of Increasing Your Credit Card Limit Before you get too flattered by an approval of a higher spending limit, work out if it's the right decision for your finances...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...