Personal Finance

If college prices continue to climb as they have, by the time today’s newborns go to college, the sticker price will be about $37,700.

Proper money management is the key to your freelancing success. How do you manage your income to make sure you stay on top of your game? Here are some tips to help you out.

People make all kinds of resolutions for the New Year.  If you are planning on buying or selling real estate in 2013, add these resolutions to your list.

Many couples suffer from sticker shock when they realize how expensive a wedding can be. Consider planning yours on a shoestring budget.

The founders of new startups LendUp and SaveUp are buffing up consumers’ personal finances — one dollar at a time.

To create a rich life, consumer advocates and authors Marc Eisenson, Gerri Detweiler and Nancy Castleman encourage readers to diversify their lives as well as their investment portfolios. Like any good investment, your life portfolio needs to be flexible, carefully managed and geared toward the long term. Here, the authors reveal some of their secrets.

Many more Americans are using coupons these days. In fact, coupon redemption in the United States increased 63% in 2011, according to Coupons.org. Using coupons saved Americans $3.7 billion last year. While coupons can get you discounts on items when you shop, don't just clip coupons—there is a method to saving more money.

As the calendar ticks toward Dec. 31, here are some last-minute, year-end tips recommended by financial professionals.

It's a well-known secret: People re-gift. There's even a National Regifting Day, started by Regiftable.com (which was launched by Money Management International in 2006). But there is a proper way to regift.

If you have the will to reduce your spending and the earnest desire to live debt free, this simple five-step plan will get you back on track.