Tag: Savings
Certificate of Deposit
If you're willing to wait, a CD can be a great way to earn a high interest rate on the money you deposit.
Leaving a Job with a 401(K)
When you leave a job with a 401(k), you’ll generally have four options for what to do with the money.
The Upside of Frugality
Frugal living discussions often talk about pinching pennies or “stretching a dollar.
Be Prepared, Because Life Happens
An emergency fund is an essential part of your personal finances.
6 Tips For Teaching Your Kids to Save
Check out these ideas for helping children learn to set money aside.
3 Jar Allowance for Kids
The sooner you teach your children the basics about budgeting, the better, and the 3-jar money system is a great way to get started.
Savings Accounts
If you're building an emergency fund, saving for a big purchase, or getting money together to invest, using an insured savings account can put you on…
Opening Your First Account
Opening an account at a bank or credit union is the first step toward owning your personal finances. Best of all? It’s super easy.
College Budget Breakdown
Most people ask, "How much does college cost? "—that’s the first mistake.
The Effect of Time on Investing
Investing can seem like a very risky, complex and fast-moving process.
Learn to Spend, Save and Give
For most people, spending comes naturally. Saving up for something special is harder. And setting money aside for giving is really hard.
