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Stop Paying the Pink Tax — What You Need to Know

Have you heard of the “pink tax?” It’s what economists call the higher prices on certain products marketed to women. Many everyday products, including razors, shampoo, body lotions and blue jeans, cost more for the “women’s” version than the men’s or gender-neutral version. For example, women’s shampoo costs, on average, almost 50 percent more than […]

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Have Fun with Cheap or Free Fall Activities

It seems like just yesterday kids were heading back to school and now it’s already time for fall break. If you’re looking for ideas to keep kids occupied while they have a few days off, keep reading. These cheap or free fall activities are also great ways to enjoy beautiful fall weekends (and they’re not […]

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7 Times it Makes Sense to Pay More

We are all about saving money and finding a great bargain. But sometimes, it makes sense to pay a little more for quality and durability. That doesn’t mean paying full retail, however. You always want to try to get the best deal possible by shopping sales, using promo codes and getting cash back. Here are 7 […]

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Tips for Talking to Young Adults About Money

No one is born knowing how to handle their money and personal finances. We learn these skills over time, through trial and error. There’s no doubt money mistakes can be great teachers, but they’re not the only way for young adults to learn. You can play a part by modeling positive financial habits and regularly […]

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Beware of these 7 Red Flags for Renters

Most people will end up renting a place to live at some point in their lives. Whether it’s as a young person just starting out or after the kids have grown and it’s time to downsize the empty nest (or at some time in between). And there are many people who simply prefer the relative […]

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6 Ways to Save Money When Shopping Online

There’s a lot to like about shopping online. It’s quick and convenient. You don’t have to deal with driving to the store, pushing through crowds or settling for merchandise in less-than-perfect condition. The downside is that online shopping can be almost too easy, and may lead to overspending. The key here is to shop only […]

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Tips for an Easy Fall Finance Checkup

With summer quickly coming to a close, it’s the perfect time to check in on your finances. The change of seasons is always a good time to take stock of where you are and what you’re doing financially, and make any necessary adjustments you need to reach your financial goals. It might surprise you how […]

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