How to Set Up Your First Account
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Follow these simple instructions and you’ll be up-and-running with Quicken in less than 10 minutes. Seriously! 1. Click the Home...
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How to Create a Budget
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
If you’ve been following along and setting up Quicken as you work through this guide, you now know where your...
Need Help Meeting Financial Goals? Get a Money Buddy
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
In late 2006, a man we’ll call Patrick faced more than $66,000 of debt in credit cards, student loans and...
How to Set Up Your Bills and Income
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
OK. So now you have one or two accounts set up in Quicken and you can download transactions and use...
5 Most Common Mistakes That Lower Credit Scores
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Your credit score serves as a quick way for lenders to get an idea of how well you’ve managed your...
Healthy Financial Relationship 101: Should You Merge Your Finances?
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
When it comes to relationships, money usually isn’t the hottest topic for a first date. But, as things get more...
Life After College Roadmap
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
College can be the best years of your life. But what happens after graduation? With the tough economy, increased costs...
Good Ways To Teach Your Kids About Money
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Warren Buffett is the third richest man in the world and one of the most financially savvy individuals that has...
Combining Finances In A Relationship
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Can a couple where both participants have different attitudes towards money and different incomes survive in a relationship with combined...
Cheap Travel Ideas: Fly, Drive, or Neither
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Even though holiday travel and vacation isn't far behind us, you're probably already stuck behind your desk, daydreaming about your...
Before You Lease Your Next Car
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
On Friday, Chrysler Group began offering leases on all 2010 Dodge, Jeep, and Chrysler vehicles. The automaker also said in...
At-Home Dad Cares For Family, Finances
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
The following is a post from Kara McGuire of the Star Tribune. Going from two incomes to one meant getting...
How to Analyze Risk Vs. Return With Personal Money Management Software
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
An investor’s tolerance for risk helps to determine the types and amounts of investments she makes. In general, riskier investments...
Ways Online Budgeting Software Can Save You Money
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
If you've ever forgotten to make a credit card payment on time, you've felt the sting of late fees. If...
Top 5 Money Mistakes People Make
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
Managing money is a challenge whether you earn minimum wage or are considered comfortably well off. While making mistakes is...
How to Budget for Emergencies
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
There isn't a magic amount that applies to everyone when it comes to how much you should set aside. "I...
Budgeting Tips for Single Parents
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
It’s the first of the month, the rent is due, the car payment is looming — and your son or...
Tips for Creating a Moving Budget
by Kathryn Bergeron
June 2, 2016
The much-dreaded moving day looms on your calendar. You know what it means: pulling together an entire household of stuff,...