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Your Parents’ Financial Advice Is Probably Wrong (for You)

Debbie Heffernan Gallant followed her dad’s advice to invest in his favorite mutual fund when...

Teaching the value of a dollar with Banzai

We know that teachers need a resource for the often mandated, but also underfunded curriculum...

Mortgages: The 20% Down Myth 

Are you desperate to own a home of your own? If that’s your dream, you...

How To Fund An Emergency  

Q: Help! I’ve been hit with a financial emergency and I don’t know how to...

How Schools Can Teach Kids To Be Smart Consumers

Most financial literacy efforts in schools don’t improve people’s behavior later in life. That could...

Help Your Partner’s Credit — Without Harming Your Own

When you get married, your credit files stay single. And if one spouse has a...

Saving Smarts

For the responsible adult who thinks about being prepared for the future, savings are a...

Fifteen Tricks To Sell Your Home Quickly

Spring is in the air! And aside for the hum of lawnmowers, newly bloomed flowers...

How Grads Can Get Another Shot at Student Loan Forgiveness

The Trump administration is giving student loan borrowers who missed out on public service loan...

Rising Interest Rates and What They Mean 

If you follow the national business news, you are likely getting mixed messages about the...