When I left my tax guy’s office on March 14, I tweeted that I loved him. I did—in the pure, giddy way that you love someone who tells you that you’ll be $1,500 richer in a week.
The only question: What was I going to do with my refund?
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I’m the financial planner in my house. I handle my husband’s 401k, I have an excellent credit record, and I know where every dollar of my paycheck is headed at all times.
So how is it possible that I have no idea what’s in my own i...
You’ve heard about the Greek debt crisis and the riots in Athens. But you may not realize that what happens in Greece could strike a lot closer to home.
ηθοποιός (the actors)
Greece is part of the 17-nation...
Know someone with sky-high healthcare bills? You might. Three million households spend 18% of their incomes on out-of-pocket medical expenses.
It’s an awful burden, on top of a crisis or chronic illness. Now you can help with GiveForward.
How ...
Couples often ask me whether they should combine finances or not.
What I’ve found in my own marriage is that teamwork matters far more than where you keep your cash.
The perspective that worked for us was to put savings first, and then work ba...
Not us. Running our high-octane careers and lives, we have little time to play with makeup (even though we want to!)
Enter curated skin care. A celeb or beauty editor hand-picks your skin care and makeup, giving you a taste of the latest and greatest. An...
You know that good credit will help you get the best rates on loans (natch)—but what if you’re already stuck with high rates due to a bum credit history?
Good news! Improving your credit score can help you refinance or renegotiate for better ...
Hola, DailyWorth!
Welcome to February and to our new addition: the monthly editor’s letter. From me to you, with news and inspiration.
It’s going to be a love-ly month, and not just because of all the heart-shaped candy lying around.
F...
Saving is an art, but there’s a science to doing it well. To pack more power into your “It’s an Emergency!” savings effort, try these:
Think “one.”
If you have a few savings goals, cut back.
You save m...
You like your friends, you like “The Breakfast Club,” and you like “Glee” (admit it). Maybe it’s time to start liking your bank.
On Facebook, that is. While only 25% of financial firms report using social media to connect to...
Like your favorite suit or power pumps, your choice of jewelry sends a signal about who you are—of course.
But it’s not the cost of your baubles, it’s your style that speaks volumes, says Marlisa Sailer, a consultant with Style for Hire...
