Personal Finance

Home Owner

Home Equity Lines of Credit Begin to Make a Comeback

Home equity lines of credit, which soared in popularity during the housing boom but faded as real estate values crashed, are making a comeback.

March 29 2013

Personal Finance

How to Tweak a Credit Score

A credit score is either a blessing or a curse cast down upon you from the digital cloud. But there are ways to tweak that score higher.

March 25 2013

Investment

A Couple's Guide to Money Management

Sure, you marry for love, but being on the same financial page is just as important to achieve relationship success and bliss. Taking these money vows can help you stay financially strong as a couple.

March 15 2013

Home Owner

4 Myths That Can Hurt Underwater Homeowners

Here are the most common misconceptions held by underwater homeowners, or those trying to help them.

March 15 2013

Personal Finance

Teaching Your Kids About Money: Top 8 Tips to Do It Right

Why should you teach your kids about money and what is the best way to do it? Here are some proven tips that will make this task easier.

March 12 2013

Retirement

More Boomers Choose to Start Over with Startups

A growing number of baby boomers are turning to small business opportunities as a way to build a new career and supplement retirement.

March 12 2013

Home Owner

Investors Starting Young as Housing Market Heats Up

While rampant investor-led speculation fueled the housing bust of 2006 to 2011, today’s investors take a more cautious approach.

March 8 2013

Personal Finance

Living Beyond Your Means? Here's How You Can Tell

There are a few key indicators that tell you are living beyond your means. Being aware of these signs can save you lots of money woes in case of a cash emergency.