You’ve written them down. You’ve taped them to the mirror. You’ve even made a New Year’s resolution to keep your New Year’s resolutions. Working toward your goals seems much easier when you’re blowing noisemakers and watching the ball drop than it

Here are eight things you can do on a budget to make your winter a little brighter this year:

With the new year comes a chance to make a fresh start – financially as well as personally. Financial health is on a lot of people’s minds this year, prompting nearly one in three Americans to set a money-related resolution for 2019, according to one

Tax season is upon us. As we begin packing up holiday decorations, it wouldn’t hurt to brush up on the latest changes to tax provisions and inflation adjustments.

More than half of Americans plan to buy gift cards for someone on their list, making them this year’s most popular holiday gift. And what’s not to love? They’re so versatile you can’t really go wrong, whether you’re buying for a choosy teenager, the

What is compounding interest? An intro to interest is the money your financial institution pays you to store your money in a savings or retirement account. There are two types: simple and compound.

After all the late-night study sessions and long exams, a relaxing holiday break is just what the campus doctor ordered. Time to rest, recharge and raise a glass of eggnog — you’re one term closer to graduation. But with a whole holiday break’s worth

Saving money is a bit like bluffing in poker. Whether the cards you’re dealt are high or low doesn’t matter nearly as much as your ability to fool your opponents. It’s all about the mental game — and when it comes to saving, the only opponent you

Climate experts predict this winter will be colder than last year, which will drive many of us to crank up the thermostat. And with energy prices on the rise, most households can expect higher heating expenses this year.

High winds, pelting rains, falling shingles — winters in the Pacific Northwest can be tough on your home. You never know when the next big storm might hit, leaving destruction in its wake. A roof failure during heavy rainfall can leave you vulnerable