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A debt roll-up

Mar 28, 2011
Question: During my tenure as a graduate student I racked up debt on 3 different credit cards, two of which are still maxed out (the other is about...

A baby makes three

Mar 25, 2011
Question: My wife and I (30 and 33 yrs old) are expecting our first child this week, and we are trying to determine the best way to organize our...

Time to grow up, financially

Mar 24, 2011
Question: I am 62 and still working and my wife is retired. My problem is my step-daughter and son-in-law. How can they learn how to manage their...

The positive side of the AT&T-T-Mobile merger

Mar 24, 2011
The acquisition is a sign that CEOs are willing to take risks again and expand businesses.

Starting out smart with money

Mar 23, 2011
Question: My daughter is 24 and just completed her master's degree. She has a job (YEAH!!) and I really want her to get a good start with her...

Seeking some sizzle

Mar 22, 2011
Question: Hello! I have 3 nieces and a nephew that my husband and I have been buying savings bonds for each Christmas for the past few years. We...

Art and risk

Mar 21, 2011
Question: My daughter did very well as an art major in her undergrad degree, with lots of recognition for her talent, and then got herself accepted...

For public good, not for profit.

Favor the Roth-401(k)

Mar 18, 2011
Question: My company is looking to offer Roth401K... is that a better option. I will be 32 early next year and the company contributes 4.5% in...

Wasting money on credit card debt

Mar 17, 2011
Question: I currently have about $12,000 dollars of credit card debt accumulated over the past five or six years. I pay the minimum amount each...

Thinking about retirement savings

Mar 16, 2011
Question: I'm 51 years old and only 4 years into a 30 year fix rate mortgage. My change in jobs required that I move, so I got caught in the high...