Why Insurance Follows the Car
Learn which car insurance coverages follow the car and which follow the driver, and in what situations, as well as the role car insurance plays when you loan a car, borrow a car or rent a car.
Claims Adjuster: Friend or Foe?
Your premiums help pay claims adjusters' salaries, but that doesn't mean they're on your side when you make a car insurance claim.
Get the Most for Your Totaled Car
An insurance company offer for your wrecked car is just that -- an offer. Here is how they arrive at a figure, and what you can do to change it.
Expert Advice: Take the Slow, Steady Road to Good Credit
"Credit Repair Kit for Dummies" author Steve Bucci says there's no magic wand to a quick credit fix nor is there a credit repair fairy
You Won't Get an Insurance Discount for Your Car's Backup Camera
Rear-view cameras may save lives, but do they save insurers money?
Got $1,000? Buy a Crash-Avoidance System for Your Car
Safety features commonly found pre-installed on new vehicles are now available for cars built in 2000 or later -- for a price.
5 Sneaky Ways Stores Make You Overspend
We’ve all walked into a store only planning to pick up one or two items and leave with many over-flowing bags. And that's exactly what the retailer wanted to do.
4 Triggers that Make You Overspend
Whether it’s out of boredom or to relieve some stress, over spending can be stopped. Here’s how.
8 Hacks to Help You Keep Your Resolutions
It's about that time when new year's resolutions fall apart. Here's a little inspiration.
Healing Your Inner Financial Child
If you've been struggling to break certain financial habits, the problem may not be your budget, but rather your childhood.
No, Credit Cards are Not Evil
There are times when using a credit card can be to your benefit.
5 Financial Cleanses to Break Bad Money Habits
Take a page from the nutritional world and go hard core after the parts of your financial life you want to change with these five money cleanses.
10 Sure-Fire Savings Tips for 2014
Boosting savings can be a chore. These 10 tips will make it easier to stash some cash.
4 Bad Money Habits You Need to Break Now
We all have bad habits. But when it comes to our finances, bad behaviors can have long-lasting consequences.
5 Personal Finance Apps Everyone Needs
The app market has become saturated with apps promising to help you budget better, shop smarter and save more, here’s your cheat sheet.
4 Things You Need to Do to Protect Your iPhone
After a security flaw in Apple's operating systems came to light, what can you do to protect your iPhone? The same things you should’ve been doing all along.
Gadgets to Help Lower Your Monthly Heating Bill
Here’s a look at six technologies that will help maintain energy usage and preserve your budget.
This Cold Weather is Harsh, Especially on Your Budget
As harsh winter weather continues to wallop the Midwest and Northeast, many consumers will be facing higher heating costs.
Never Give Debt Collectors Access to This
Dave Says: Debt collectors can be pushy, but you should never, under any circumstances, give them electronic access to your account. And if the market's recent volatility is making your stomach flip, here are some other investing options.
5 Ways to Make Your Cell Phone Bill Cheaper
Cell phone bills can easily eat up a big portion of your budget—but it doesn’t have to be that way.