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Don't Go Down With the Sickness

Kakeibo Is the Japanese Money-Saving Method All Couples Should Try

What to Say When You're Upset By Your Partner's Spending Habits

By Steve Calechman

5 Tips to Save Money on Health Insurance This Open Enrollment Season

The Secret to Picking a Streaming TV Plan That Works For Your Family — And Your Budget

By Matt Berical

A Recession Is Probably Coming. Is It Dumb to Think About Buying a House?

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How to Pay Off a Mountain of Credit Card Debt Quickly In this edition of "Bank of Dad" our columnist walks a reader through the best ways to pay off a mountain of debt split over numerous credit cards.

Can I Get Away With Paying the Babysitter $11 Per Hour? Come on, don't be a tightwad.

Mortgage Rates Are Nearing an All-Time Low. Is It Time to Refinance My Home? It's definitely a good time to consider it. But here's what you really need to be asking yourself.

The Best Credit Cards for Parents Save money when you spend it.

It's Time for Me to Get a New Car. Is it Better to Lease or Buy? In this edition of "Bank of Dad," our columnist discusses leasing versus buying a car before diving into the various forms of credit scores everyone should know.

23 Smart Ways to Invest Your Money, No Matter How Little You Have You don’t need a ton of cash to make some shrewd financial decisions for your future.

A Marriage Won't Thrive Without Financial Intimacy Because if you’re not talking openly about money, you’re not building a shared future.

The Best Budgeting Apps to Keep Spending Under Control In this edition of "Bank of Dad," our columnist tackles budgeting apps and helps a reader hash out a seemingly-petty spending squabble.

The Bank of Mom and Dad Is Doing Big Business Shaking the family tree for some extra cash can be an uncomfortable process. Here’s how to make it a little easier.

It's Spring Break. How Do I Know If I Can Afford a Vacation? In this edition of "Bank of Dad" our columnist tackles questions about spring break budgeting and how to reassess your finances after a surprisingly low tax return.

5 Common (And Costly) Mistakes to Avoid When Filing Taxes When it comes to taxes, measure twice, cut once.

The Family Fun Pack Has the Potential to Make Parenting Great Again The People's Policy Project has released a paper offering a slate of universal welfare benefits that would make parenting less stressful and more rewarding for everyone.

When to Sell the Family Home In this edition of "Bank of Dad" our columnist tackles the best season to sell your home and the pros and cons of reverse mortgages.

The Number One Thing All Happy Parents Need A large new study shows that parents are only content with children when they don't have to stress about bills.

This Is How Much Money You Should Have Saved By 40 In this edition of Bank of Dad, our columnist tackles mid-life savings targets and how to quickly boost a bad credit score.

The Unplanned Expense That Causes Families to Go Bankrupt Two-thirds of Americans who file for bankruptcy do so after they’re hit medical crises. And the problem isn’t getting better.

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