Embarrassing money issues can rear their ugly heads at any time, putting any of us in situations that can be downright cringe-worthy.
But unlike embarrassing money issues that women have, the red-faced financial moments that men experience can often feel more personal.
After all, men frequently...
Embarrassing Money Issues Women Have
10:10 AM 7/28/2011
Some women are in charge of the household budget – and prefer to keep it that way – while other ladies delegate the responsibility of managing household finances to their significant other.
Regardless of whether you're a single woman who's steering your own finances, or are running an...
Budgeting for Savings and Long-Term Goals
9:00 AM 7/28/2011
If you've ever tried budgeting for the long run only to find that your best-laid plans always seem to get ruined by short-term emergencies, then you're not alone.
Unexpected things pop up that can surprise even the most dedicated budgeters.
Fortunately, there are some ways you can balance your...
4 Dumbest Things to Do If You're Deep in Debt
8:00 AM 7/27/2011
Getting into debt is easy. It's getting out of debt that's the tricky part.
Unfortunately, many people who would like to eliminate their debt shoot themselves in the foot by making bone-headed mistakes that actually compound their debt problems.
Here are the four dumbest things you can do if...
In my New York Times bestseller, Zero Debt, I outline 30 strategies that I used to get out of debt and how anyone else can do the same thing.
Here are five of the simple strategies that will help get you on the path to being debt free – as well as some resources to help you get started:
1....
Making a Financial Comeback After a Setback
9:00 AM 7/21/2011
So you first messed up your finances in your 20s, then made matters worse in your 30s. But now you're ready to act your age, get serious about the business of fixing your credit and start writing your financial comeback story, right?
Whether you went on a few too many credit card-fueled shopping...
The Dos and Don'ts of Credit Card Balance Transfers
8:00 AM 7/19/2011
If your credit is great, or even just in fairly decent shape, you may regularly receive offers for credit card balance transfers in the mail.
Whether or not you should accept a balance transfer deal depends on many factors, including the fine print of the balance transfer agreement and whether...
What to Do With a Timeshare You No Longer Want
8:00 AM 7/15/2011
Buying a timeshare property may have seemed like a good idea when you signed the timeshare contract. But if you're taking yet another "staycation" this summer – and really haven't been able to travel as much as you'd like the rest of the year as well – you may have realized that you...
Saving money for the future doesn't have to be so serious, and it's not always done for such high-minded goals like retirement or paying for a child's college education.
When my husband, Earl, and I got married, it was the second time around for us. So when we joined households, we had a...
Are Hotel Savings Card Programs a Good Deal or Not?
3:00 PM 7/12/2011
If you stay at any of the major hotel chains, such as Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt properties, on a frequent basis, you may have been offered a hotel savings card to save money on future stays.
Collecting hotel rewards points is similar to collecting frequent flier miles and may help to offset the...
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