Search Content
Son Is Headed Toward Debt Jun. 13, 2022
Dear Annie: My 19-year-old son has been floating through life since he graduated from high school. H... Read More
The Student Loan Party Jun. 08, 2022
President Joe Biden is poised to forgive $10,000 in student loan debt for borrowers who earn less th... Read More
What To Do if You Don't Have Enough Money To Pay All of Your Bills May. 30, 2022
It might be the skyrocketing cost of fuel and food, or perhaps you've lost your job or you've alread... Read More
Like It or Not, You Need a Good Credit Score May. 18, 2022
In my perfect world, there would be no credit scores. And while I do not believe that credit is nece... Read More
Students Must Take Responsibility for Their Debt May. 04, 2022
Lending money is not, as they say, rocket science. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Lo... Read More
Canceling Student Loan Debt Would Make College More Expensive May. 03, 2022
It might be the biggest giveaway in American history. President Joe Biden wants to cancel more than ... Read More
Write Off Student Loans? There's a Better Solution Apr. 29, 2022
The pandemic has hung like a storm cloud over America for more than two years, but for some people, ... Read More
Student Loans: Payment Optional Apr. 27, 2022
Last year, President Joe Biden nixed the idea of a huge student loan forgiveness package when he tol... Read More
When It Cares, the US Government Is Extremely Efficient Apr. 22, 2022
As the COVID-19 pandemic has made painfully clear, our health care system is a disaster; 12% of Amer... Read More
Biden's Budget Lies Mar. 30, 2022
"Show me your budget, and I'll tell you what you value." When releasing his fiscal 2023 budget propo... Read More
Like Fourth Grade All Over Again Mar. 16, 2022
I'm not sure why I loved fourth grade so much. Maybe it was because my teacher was extra pretty and ... Read More
The Impotence of Individuality and the Strength of Us All Mar. 13, 2022
My 6-year-old wanted to know what I had wanted to be when I grew up. I told him that I had wanted to... Read More
Will I Ever Earn Enough? Mar. 10, 2022
DR. WALLACE: My aspirations in life are rather ordinary, but today, they feel unattainable. Right no... Read More
Get Financially Confident, Starting Now Mar. 03, 2022
For a good deal of my life, I lived under a dark cloud of fear that I would end up financially desti... Read More
Which Bills to Pay First? Feb. 21, 2022
If you don't have enough money to pay all of your bills, which should you pay first, and which ones ... Read More
Opting for the Minimum Payment Changed My Life Feb. 14, 2022
At the time, it seemed like a good idea. But going for the minimum payment option "just this one tim... Read More
Saving America From Its Looming Decline Feb. 04, 2022
When the history of this American era is written, the top headline will not be about election contro... Read More
Debt Up $2 Trillion in 1 Year of Biden Jan. 26, 2022
When President Joe Biden was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2021, the federal government's debt stood at $27,7... Read More
4 Rules to Get Out of Debt Jan. 12, 2022
If you're in debt, you have to get out. The best way to do that is to put together a plan — bu... Read More
Haunted by the Unexpected Icebergs of Life Jan. 09, 2022
There were additions to the shopping list that had to be made when I married my husband. His request... Read More
