Personal Finance

Who knew that saving money could be so delicious? Holidays are often associated with certain foods. Both Christmas and Hanukkah bring to mind visions of cookies and other sweet treats. However, the holidays also bring a lot of time and…

If you can’t make it through the day without a morning (and an afternoon) caffeine fix, you’re not alone. The National Coffee Association says 66% of Americans, or seven out of 10, wake up to a cup ’o joe daily. Whether…

If you’ve got several bill payments with due dates spread out throughout the month and find it challenging to keep up with it all, using a bill pay service can improve your financial life. There are several options to get…

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Dear Penny, My 17-year-old grandson is working after school and putting half of his salary in a savings account. His grandfather and I have prepaid his college tuition, so he will have no big expenses there.  I would like for…

It’s been a tough year for many retirees on fixed incomes. Rising prices, a turbulent stock market and concerns about a possible recession are leaving many older Americans stressed about their financial future. But it’s not all doom and gloom.…