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Even though the price of college increased only 2.9 percent in the last year, the average cost for four years of education in an undergraduate program at an in-state public school is still a staggerin…

Few things are as personal as doing your taxes. You offer personal information, social security information, addresses, dependents names and birth dates, and so much more.  Approximately 1.5 million f…

Education has often been seen as an investment for long-term benefits such as the ability to secure a lucrative career, advancement in society, and the means by which to gain a valuable skill-set. Add…

While the holidays are time for family and good cheer, they also often are a time for over indulgence and poor spending. The new year is a time to wipe the slate clean and rededicate yourself to bette…

A Money Tree To learn about money, kids have to first be able to count it.This fun game features a funny, friendly tree that drops coins. The objective of the game is to collect as many coins in your …

Are you currently earning money at your part-time or full-time summer job? Don’t look at those wages as just spending money—you worked hard for it! Make a few smart moves with your money and learn to …

One of the finest lessons you can teach your children about money is to do some form of work for it. Perhaps you can categorize household tasks into different tiers:  things you do so that the househo…

Looking for some great apps to get you organized, motivated, and back in the school groove? Students and teachers will love these back-to-school must-haves. Evernote This app is the ultimate note…

The mid-west tornados and NOAA predictions for an active Atlantic hurricane season this year are big warning signs that severe weather may come to your area this summer. With a few simple steps, indiv…