Lifestyle and Budget

Dave Says Allowances for Kids Foster Entitlement

Children should be assigned weekly chores that are age-appropriate. Then, when the work gets done, they get paid. And guess what? If the work doesn’t get done, they don’t get paid!

Are Robo Advisors a Savvy Financial Play?

Robo advisors are a relatively new choice for investors, but you might be wondering what they are and if they’re right for you. Here is what you need to know.

How Etsy Helped Me Pay Off $20K of Debt

Their marriage had a less-than-ideal start. She had $20,000 in debt. He was about to lose his home, and the bank wouldn’t negotiate. He also had a student loan, a car loan and some credit card debt.

How Much Rent Can I Afford?

Determining how much you should pay for housing isn't always a simple math problem. Choosing your priorities is the trickier, more important task.

5 Ways to Save on Summer Travel

Planning is the first step toward making summer travel both memorable and affordable. Here's what to consider as you look ahead to vacation.