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First They Came for the Foreigners' Bank Accounts May. 27, 2022

Ted Rall

Adam Smith wrote that the efficiency of markets relies on the free movement of goods. What happens w... Read More

Who Needs Balance? Mar. 23, 2021

Everyday Cheapskate

Dear Mary: What does it mean to "balance" my bank account? How do I do that? Why should I? I really ... Read More

The Miracle of Compounding Interest Oct. 29, 2020

Everyday Cheapskate

Recently, I heard from Mimi K. in Mississippi, who wanted to know of a way to teach her children abo... Read More

Classic Ann Landers Mar. 22, 2020

Classic Ann Landers

Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More

They Can't Do It Either Apr. 06, 2018

Tales From the Front

Just Can't Do It is the woman whose boyfriend insisted having joint bank accounts — no individ... Read More

I Wouldn't Share a Taxi With This Guy, Let Alone a Checking Account Apr. 01, 2018

Tales From the Front

Dear Cheryl: I'm a 60-year-old single woman; I've never married. I own my home and hold a profession... Read More

Credit Cards and Credit Scores: It's Complicated Feb. 13, 2017

Everyday Cheapskate

Opening a credit card account these days is ridiculously simple. And quick. But that's not so with c... Read More

What's Mine Is Mine, and What's Yours Is Yours Jan. 13, 2017

Tales From the Front

How do you and your partner handle your finances? Let's say you're a two-income family. Do both pay... Read More

Momma

Apr. 12, 2014