Renter's insurance is an important coverage that most renters don't think they need or think they can't afford. See what renter's insurance is and why you need it.

Balance transfer credit cards allow you to transfer debt to a lower APR rate (sometimes 0% even). But does it always make sense to use them?

We use use credit cards all the time but did you know there are 2 basic types: secured and unsecured? See what secured credit cards are.

Cash back rewards cards are awesome. But which is better - a set cash back card or a rotating category?

Generally you use life insurance until you retire but there are times when you still need life insurance in retirement. See when and why.

The VantageScore is one of the many credit score calculations out there that aims to be an alternative to the popular FICO score.

The thought of a tax audit brings chills of fear into most. But it doesn't have to be that way. See what to do if you are audited and what your rights are.

A lot of people confuse Credit Reports with Credit Scores. You need to understand the differences. Here is a run-down of credit reports vs credit scores.

There's a new job market now and it's full of temp jobs and freelancers. It may be that the full salaried job is slowly fading away.

Where's my tax refund? It's what we ask once we know we're getting a refund. See how you can check the status of your tax refund.

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Missing a payment date on your credit card used to mean a late fee and a rate hike. But more cards are coming out that show leniency with late payments.

Is it always a great idea to automate your finances? I don't think so. See why you can't always automate and when it makes sense.

You hear about bankruptcy in the news a lot these days. Maybe you've even thought about it. But is bankruptcy ever a good option?

What do we do when we get some extra cash? Most of us spend it. But it doesn't have to be that way. You can break the cycle of spending.

These days the internet can be an important piece in the puzzle of employment. See how you should use the internet to find a job.

The Earned Income Tax Credit can provide a nice bit of a credit on your taxes but you have to be able to qualify.

The debt snowball is a popular way to payoff debt. But what might be more practical is the debt avalanche. See how they differ.

Sick of paying crazy fees for your checking account? Take a look at these free online checking accounts and find the best checking account for you.

You want your tax return back as soon as possible. I get that. But make sure you don't get pulled into one of these common tax return scams.